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From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Subject: Re: [zram] ltp inspired explosion  - master v4.13-rc1-3-g87b2c3fc6317
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 08:47:41 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170802234741.GE32020@bbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877eymsikr.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au>

Hi Michael,

On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 02:24:20PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> writes:
> > From 0ffbd3c8769fdf56e2f14908f890f9d1703ed32e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
> > Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 15:15:18 +0900
> > Subject: [PATCH] zram: do not free pool->size_class
> >
> > Mike reported kernel goes oops with ltp:zram03 testcase.
> ...
> >
> > He bisected the problem is [1].
> >
> > By [1], zram doesn't use double pointer for pool->size_class any more
> > in zs_create_pool so counter function zs_destroy_pool don't need to
> > free it, either. Otherwise, it does kfree wrong address and then,
> > kernel goes Oops.
> >
> > [1] cf8e0fedf078 mm/zsmalloc: simplify zs_max_alloc_size handling
> >
> > Cc: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com>
> > Reported-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  mm/zsmalloc.c | 1 -
> >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> I just bisected this too.

Sorry for bothering you.

> 
> How about a fixes tag to help the next chump who hits it?
> 
> Fixes: cf8e0fedf078 ("mm/zsmalloc: simplify zs_max_alloc_size handling")

Thanks for good suggestion.
Andrew already did it and just sent to Linus.

Thanks, Andrew.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-02 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-17  9:17 [zram] ltp inspired explosion - master v4.13-rc1-3-g87b2c3fc6317 Mike Galbraith
2017-07-24 18:17 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-07-25  6:26   ` Minchan Kim
2017-07-25  8:30     ` Mike Galbraith
2017-08-02  4:24     ` Michael Ellerman
2017-08-02 23:47       ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2017-08-08  9:30         ` Michael Ellerman

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