From: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+e58112d71f77113ddb7b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: WARNING in __mmdrop
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 16:42:19 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2e01a05-63d8-4388-2bcd-b2be3c865486@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190723032800-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
On 2019/7/23 下午3:56, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 01:48:52PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>> On 2019/7/23 下午1:02, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 11:55:28AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>>>> On 2019/7/22 下午4:02, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 01:21:59PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>>>>>> On 2019/7/21 下午6:02, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 03:08:00AM -0700, syzbot wrote:
>>>>>>>> syzbot has bisected this bug to:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> commit 7f466032dc9e5a61217f22ea34b2df932786bbfc
>>>>>>>> Author: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
>>>>>>>> Date: Fri May 24 08:12:18 2019 +0000
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> vhost: access vq metadata through kernel virtual address
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> bisection log: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/bisect.txt?x=149a8a20600000
>>>>>>>> start commit: 6d21a41b Add linux-next specific files for 20190718
>>>>>>>> git tree: linux-next
>>>>>>>> final crash: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/report.txt?x=169a8a20600000
>>>>>>>> console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=129a8a20600000
>>>>>>>> kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=3430a151e1452331
>>>>>>>> dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=e58112d71f77113ddb7b
>>>>>>>> syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=10139e68600000
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Reported-by: syzbot+e58112d71f77113ddb7b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
>>>>>>>> Fixes: 7f466032dc9e ("vhost: access vq metadata through kernel virtual
>>>>>>>> address")
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> For information about bisection process see: https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#bisection
>>>>>>> OK I poked at this for a bit, I see several things that
>>>>>>> we need to fix, though I'm not yet sure it's the reason for
>>>>>>> the failures:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1. mmu_notifier_register shouldn't be called from vhost_vring_set_num_addr
>>>>>>> That's just a bad hack,
>>>>>> This is used to avoid holding lock when checking whether the addresses are
>>>>>> overlapped. Otherwise we need to take spinlock for each invalidation request
>>>>>> even if it was the va range that is not interested for us. This will be very
>>>>>> slow e.g during guest boot.
>>>>> KVM seems to do exactly that.
>>>>> I tried and guest does not seem to boot any slower.
>>>>> Do you observe any slowdown?
>>>> Yes I do.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Now I took a hard look at the uaddr hackery it really makes
>>>>> me nervious. So I think for this release we want something
>>>>> safe, and optimizations on top. As an alternative revert the
>>>>> optimization and try again for next merge window.
>>>> Will post a series of fixes, let me know if you're ok with that.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>> I'd prefer you to take a hard look at the patch I posted
>>> which makes code cleaner,
>>
>> I did. But it looks to me a series that is only about 60 lines of code can
>> fix all the issues we found without reverting the uaddr optimization.
> Another thing I like about the patch I posted is that
> it removes 60 lines of code, instead of adding more :)
> Mostly because of unifying everything into
> a single cleanup function and using kfree_rcu.
Yes.
>
> So how about this: do exactly what you propose but as a 2 patch series:
> start with the slow safe patch, and add then return uaddr optimizations
> on top. We can then more easily reason about whether they are safe.
If you stick, I can do this.
> Basically you are saying this:
> - notifiers are only needed to invalidate maps
> - we make sure any uaddr change invalidates maps anyway
> - thus it's ok not to have notifiers since we do
> not have maps
>
> All this looks ok but the question is why do we
> bother unregistering them. And the answer seems to
> be that this is so we can start with a balanced
> counter: otherwise we can be between _start and
> _end calls.
Yes, since there could be multiple co-current invalidation requests. We
need count them to make sure we don't pin wrong pages.
>
> I also wonder about ordering. kvm has this:
> /*
> * Used to check for invalidations in progress, of the pfn that is
> * returned by pfn_to_pfn_prot below.
> */
> mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_notifier_seq;
> /*
> * Ensure the read of mmu_notifier_seq isn't reordered with PTE reads in
> * gfn_to_pfn_prot() (which calls get_user_pages()), so that we don't
> * risk the page we get a reference to getting unmapped before we have a
> * chance to grab the mmu_lock without mmu_notifier_retry() noticing.
> *
> * This smp_rmb() pairs with the effective smp_wmb() of the combination
> * of the pte_unmap_unlock() after the PTE is zapped, and the
> * spin_lock() in kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_<page|range_end>() before
> * mmu_notifier_seq is incremented.
> */
> smp_rmb();
>
> does this apply to us? Can't we use a seqlock instead so we do
> not need to worry?
I'm not familiar with kvm MMU internals, but we do everything under of
mmu_lock.
Thanks
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Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2019-07-20 10:08 ` WARNING in __mmdrop syzbot
2019-07-21 10:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-21 12:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 5:24 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-22 8:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 4:01 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 5:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 5:47 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 7:23 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 7:53 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 8:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 8:49 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 9:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 13:31 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-25 5:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-25 7:43 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-25 8:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-25 13:21 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-25 13:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-25 14:25 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-26 11:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-26 12:00 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-26 12:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-26 12:53 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-26 13:36 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-26 13:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-29 5:54 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-29 8:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-29 14:24 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-29 14:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-30 7:44 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-30 8:03 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-30 15:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-31 8:49 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-31 23:00 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-26 13:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-26 14:00 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-26 14:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-26 15:03 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-29 5:56 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-21 12:28 ` RFC: call_rcu_outstanding (was Re: WARNING in __mmdrop) Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-21 13:17 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-21 17:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-21 19:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 7:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 11:57 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-21 21:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-07-21 23:31 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 7:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 11:51 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 13:41 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-22 15:52 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 16:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-22 16:15 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 16:15 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 15:14 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-22 15:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 15:55 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 16:13 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 16:25 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 16:32 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-22 18:58 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-22 5:21 ` WARNING in __mmdrop Jason Wang
2019-07-22 8:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 3:55 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 5:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 5:48 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 7:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 7:55 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 7:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 8:42 ` Jason Wang [this message]
2019-07-23 10:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 13:34 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-23 15:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-24 2:17 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-24 8:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-24 10:08 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-24 18:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-25 3:44 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-25 5:09 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-24 16:53 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-24 18:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 10:42 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-23 13:37 ` Jason Wang
2019-07-22 14:11 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-25 6:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-25 7:44 ` Jason Wang
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