Re: [PATCH -next v3 1/5] frontswap: skip frontswap_ops init if zswap init failed.

[Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@konsulko.com>]

On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 12:12 PM Liu Shixin <liushixin2@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> If zswap initial failed or has not been initial, frontswap_ops will be
> NULL. In such situation, swap device would enable failed with following
> stack trace:
>
>   Unable to handle kernel access to user memory outside uaccess routines at virtual address 0000000000000000
>   Mem abort info:
>     ESR = 0x0000000096000004
>     EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
>     SET = 0, FnV = 0
>     EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
>     FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault
>   Data abort info:
>     ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004
>     CM = 0, WnR = 0
>   user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=00000020a4fab000
>   [0000000000000000] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=0000000000000000
>   Internal error: Oops: 96000004 [#1] SMP
>   Modules linked in: zram fsl_dpaa2_eth pcs_lynx phylink ahci_qoriq crct10dif_ce ghash_ce sbsa_gwdt fsl_mc_dpio nvme lm90 nvme_core at803x xhci_plat_hcd rtc_fsl_ftm_alarm xgmac_mdio ahci_platform i2c_imx ip6_tables ip_tables fuse
>   Unloaded tainted modules: cppc_cpufreq():1
>   CPU: 10 PID: 761 Comm: swapon Not tainted 6.0.0-rc2-00454-g22100432cf14 #1
>   Hardware name: SolidRun Ltd. SolidRun CEX7 Platform, BIOS EDK II Jun 21 2022
>   pstate: 00400005 (nzcv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)
>   pc : frontswap_init+0x38/0x60
>   lr : __do_sys_swapon+0x8a8/0x9f4
>   sp : ffff80000969bcf0
>   x29: ffff80000969bcf0 x28: ffff37bee0d8fc00 x27: ffff80000a7f5000
>   x26: fffffcdefb971e80 x25: ffffaba797453b90 x24: 0000000000000064
>   x23: ffff37c1f209d1a8 x22: ffff37bee880e000 x21: ffffaba797748560
>   x20: ffff37bee0d8fce4 x19: ffffaba797748488 x18: 0000000000000014
>   x17: 0000000030ec029a x16: ffffaba795a479b0 x15: 0000000000000000
>   x14: 0000000000000000 x13: 0000000000000030 x12: 0000000000000001
>   x11: ffff37c63c0aba18 x10: 0000000000000000 x9 : ffffaba7956b8c88
>   x8 : ffff80000969bcd0 x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 : 0000000000000000
>   x5 : 0000000000000001 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : ffffaba79730f000
>   x2 : ffff37bee0d8fc00 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 0000000000000000
>   Call trace:
>   frontswap_init+0x38/0x60
>   __do_sys_swapon+0x8a8/0x9f4
>   __arm64_sys_swapon+0x28/0x3c
>   invoke_syscall+0x78/0x100
>   el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0xd4/0xf4
>   do_el0_svc+0x38/0x4c
>   el0_svc+0x34/0x10c
>   el0t_64_sync_handler+0x11c/0x150
>   el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194
>   Code: d000e283 910003fd f9006c41 f946d461 (f9400021)
>   ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>

Well, this issue you are seeing is in fact introduced by the following patch:

author Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> 2022-01-21 22:15:10 -0800
frontswap: remove support for multiple ops

So I would rather see that one reverted and fixed.

Thanks,
Vitaly

> Reported-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@huawei.com>
> ---
>  mm/frontswap.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/frontswap.c b/mm/frontswap.c
> index 1a97610308cb..620f95af81dd 100644
> --- a/mm/frontswap.c
> +++ b/mm/frontswap.c
> @@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ void frontswap_init(unsigned type, unsigned long *map)
>          * p->frontswap set to something valid to work properly.
>          */
>         frontswap_map_set(sis, map);
> -       frontswap_ops->init(type);
> +       if (frontswap_ops)
> +               frontswap_ops->init(type);
>  }
>
>  static bool __frontswap_test(struct swap_info_struct *sis,
> --
> 2.25.1
>