From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org,
sfr@canb.auug.org.au, broonie@kernel.org
Subject: Re: ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 17:06:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180123160653.GU1526@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ef63c070-dcd7-3f26-f6ec-d95404007ae2@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Tue 23-01-18 21:28:28, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> On 01/23/2018 06:15 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Tue 23-01-18 16:55:18, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> >> On 01/17/2018 01:37 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> >>> On Thu 11-01-18 15:38:37, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> >>>> On 01/09/2018 09:43 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> >>> [...]
> >>>>> Did you manage to catch _who_ is requesting that anonymous mapping? Do
> >>>>> you need a help with the debugging patch?
> >>>>
> >>>> Not yet, will get back on this.
> >>>
> >>> ping?
> >>
> >> Hey Michal,
> >>
> >> Missed this thread, my apologies. This problem is happening only with
> >> certain binaries like 'sed', 'tmux', 'hostname', 'pkg-config' etc. As
> >> you had mentioned before the map request collision is happening on
> >> [10030000, 10040000] and [10030000, 10040000] ranges only which is
> >> just a single PAGE_SIZE. You asked previously that who might have
> >> requested the anon mapping which is already present in there ? Would
> >> not that be the same process itself ? I am bit confused.
> >
> > We are early in the ELF loading. If we are mapping over an existing
> > mapping then we are effectivelly corrupting it. In other words exactly
> > what this patch tries to prevent. I fail to see what would be a relevant
> > anon mapping this early and why it would be colliding with elf
> > segements.
> >
> >> Would it be
> >> helpful to trap all the mmap() requests from any of the binaries
> >> and see where we might have created that anon mapping ?
> >
> > Yeah, that is exactly what I was suggesting. Sorry for not being clear
> > about that.
> >
>
> Tried to instrument just for the 'sed' binary and dont see any where
> it actually requests the anon VMA which got hit when loading the ELF
> section which is strange. All these requested flags here already has
> MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE (0x100000). Wondering from where the anon VMA
> actually came from.
Could you try to dump backtrace?
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-23 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-05 0:20 mmotm 2018-01-04-16-19 uploaded akpm
2018-01-05 6:43 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-05 8:46 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-07 6:49 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-07 9:02 ` ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE (was: Re: mmotm 2018-01-04-16-19 uploaded) Michal Hocko
2018-01-07 11:26 ` Michael Ellerman
2018-01-08 3:02 ` ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-08 22:12 ` Michael Ellerman
2018-01-09 11:48 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-09 16:13 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-11 10:08 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-17 8:07 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-23 11:25 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-23 12:45 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-23 15:58 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-23 16:06 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2018-01-24 5:09 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-24 9:05 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-26 12:34 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-26 14:04 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-29 2:47 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-29 5:32 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-29 13:22 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-30 3:35 ` Michael Ellerman
2018-01-30 9:42 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-31 5:05 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-01-31 13:19 ` Michal Hocko
2018-02-01 3:13 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-02-01 13:10 ` Michal Hocko
2018-02-01 13:40 ` Michal Hocko
2018-02-01 20:55 ` Kees Cook
2018-02-13 10:04 ` [RFC PATCH] elf: enforce MAP_FIXED on overlaying elf segments (was: Re: ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE) Michal Hocko
2018-02-14 16:30 ` Khalid Aziz
2018-02-01 13:48 ` ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE Michal Hocko
2018-02-01 21:06 ` Kees Cook
2018-02-12 14:48 ` Michal Hocko
2018-02-13 1:02 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-02-13 6:49 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-02-13 10:00 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-05 12:14 ` mmotm 2018-01-04-16-19 uploaded Michal Hocko
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