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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] x86/mce: Avoid infinite loop for copy from user recovery
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:56:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210119105632.GF27433@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210115232346.GA7967@agluck-desk2.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 03:23:46PM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 12:51:03PM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> >  static void kill_me_now(struct callback_head *ch)
> >  {
> > +	p->mce_count = 0;
> >  	force_sig(SIGBUS);
> >  }
> 
> Brown paper bag time ... I just pasted that line from kill_me_maybe()
> and I thought I did a re-compile ... but obviously not since it gives
> 
> error: ‘p’ undeclared (first use in this function)
> 
> Option a) (just like kill_me_maybe)
> 
> struct task_struct *p = container_of(cb, struct task_struct, mce_kill_me);
> 
> Option b) (simpler ... not sure why PeterZ did the container_of thing
> 
> 	current->mce_count = 0;

Right, he says it is the canonical way to get it out of callback_head.
I don't think current will change while the #MC handler runs but we can
adhere to the design pattern here and do container_of() ...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-19 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-08 22:22 [PATCH 0/2] Fix infinite machine check loop in futex_wait_setup() Tony Luck
2021-01-08 22:22 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/mce: Avoid infinite loop for copy from user recovery Tony Luck
2021-01-08 22:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] futex, x86/mce: Avoid double machine checks Tony Luck
2021-01-08 22:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-01-08 23:08     ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-08 23:14       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-01-08 23:20         ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-11 21:44 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix infinite machine check loop in futex_wait_setup() Tony Luck
2021-01-11 21:44   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] x86/mce: Avoid infinite loop for copy from user recovery Tony Luck
2021-01-11 22:11     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-11 22:20       ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-12 17:00         ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 17:00           ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 17:16           ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-12 17:21             ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 17:21               ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 18:23               ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-12 18:57                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 18:57                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-12 20:52                   ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-12 22:04                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-13  1:50                       ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-13  4:15                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-13 10:00                           ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-13 16:06                             ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-13 16:19                               ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-13 16:32                                 ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-13 17:35                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-14 20:22     ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-14 21:05       ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-11 21:44   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/mce: Add new return value to get_user() for machine check Tony Luck
2021-01-11 21:44   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] futex, x86/mce: Avoid double machine checks Tony Luck
2021-01-14 17:22   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix infinite machine check loop in futex_wait_setup() Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-14 17:22     ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-01-15  0:38   ` [PATCH v3] x86/mce: Avoid infinite loop for copy from user recovery Tony Luck
2021-01-15 15:27     ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-15 19:34       ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-15 20:51         ` [PATCH v4] " Luck, Tony
2021-01-15 23:23           ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-19 10:56             ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2021-01-19 23:57               ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-20 12:18                 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-20 17:17                   ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-21 21:09                   ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-25 22:55                     ` [PATCH v5] " Luck, Tony
2021-01-26 11:03                       ` Borislav Petkov
2021-01-26 22:36                         ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-28 17:57                           ` Borislav Petkov
2021-02-01 18:58                             ` Luck, Tony
2021-02-02 11:01                               ` Borislav Petkov
2021-02-02 16:04                                 ` Luck, Tony
2021-02-02 21:06                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2021-02-02 22:12                                     ` Luck, Tony
2021-01-18 15:39         ` [PATCH v3] " Borislav Petkov

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