From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5180ECE599 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:01:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78C11218DE for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:01:14 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=ellerman.id.au header.i=@ellerman.id.au header.b="QFObH92P" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2438975AbfJPWBM (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:01:12 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.11.71.1]:41521 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2438917AbfJPWA7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:00:59 -0400 Received: from authenticated.ozlabs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mail.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 46tmT01FSSz9sRX; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:00:51 +1100 (AEDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ellerman.id.au; s=201909; t=1571263256; bh=4MsmL64dyZAIeoPnH7Xa/yFXBwCvuSkYKcnGrR7vIrs=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=QFObH92PJgBMlT3l42RO6dn04vkLru885Ofz29/erFVxqrgij3GfB4TRcqOBFetjj 3Vrac09I7jEjIbSdKe7Aq8lgAPD7olJMcrypLTjI8X0lFSgu6GOKLOAgkWODtK7glp 6uu8lRYFIBwbomqe79Td0dgUaBEpo9vJUArQ+hjqjB7SYIWDiYtyUg503uGRrXn9Sd Ney8b05Sc0mOpi3+MmhElvZnYeqU6QnABvpSYVOSc6WJShTCqalBrd60mzt2N/OGsH 8BZ4tQSGU5xsXnLyhFnE+cvG415V0ePFa8smqfUFBpnVxELOdNp2lZyGUZN2K+Y/jy MuQemmbUXh4TQ== From: Michael Ellerman To: Christian Brauner Cc: cyphar@cyphar.com, mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, jolsa@redhat.com, namhyung@kernel.org, christian@brauner.io, keescook@chromium.org, linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] usercopy: Avoid soft lockups in test_check_nonzero_user() In-Reply-To: <20191016130319.vcc2mqac3ta5jjat@wittgenstein> References: <20191011022447.24249-1-mpe@ellerman.id.au> <20191016122732.13467-1-mpe@ellerman.id.au> <20191016130319.vcc2mqac3ta5jjat@wittgenstein> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:00:48 +1100 Message-ID: <871rvctkof.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Christian Brauner writes: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:27:32PM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> On a machine with a 64K PAGE_SIZE, the nested for loops in >> test_check_nonzero_user() can lead to soft lockups, eg: >> >> watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#4 stuck for 22s! [modprobe:611] >> Modules linked in: test_user_copy(+) vmx_crypto gf128mul crc32c_vpmsum virtio_balloon ip_tables x_tables autofs4 >> CPU: 4 PID: 611 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G L 5.4.0-rc1-gcc-8.2.0-00001-gf5a1a536fa14-dirty #1151 >> ... >> NIP __might_sleep+0x20/0xc0 >> LR __might_fault+0x40/0x60 >> Call Trace: >> check_zeroed_user+0x12c/0x200 >> test_user_copy_init+0x67c/0x1210 [test_user_copy] >> do_one_initcall+0x60/0x340 >> do_init_module+0x7c/0x2f0 >> load_module+0x2d94/0x30e0 >> __do_sys_finit_module+0xc8/0x150 >> system_call+0x5c/0x68 >> >> Even with a 4K PAGE_SIZE the test takes multiple seconds. Instead >> tweak it to only scan a 1024 byte region, but make it cross the >> page boundary. >> >> Fixes: f5a1a536fa14 ("lib: introduce copy_struct_from_user() helper") >> Suggested-by: Aleksa Sarai >> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman > > With Aleksa's Reviewed-by I've picked this up: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brauner/linux.git/log/?h=copy_struct_from_user Thanks. Are you planning to send that to Linus for v5.4 or v5.5 ? cheers