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From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	syzbot <syzbot+98704a51af8e3d9425a9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, Xiubo Li <xiubli@redhat.com>,
	Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in __kmalloc
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:52:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <65e24f83cb44950a627d4225d08207c7910c87b6.camel@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200207184403.GD23230@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On Fri, 2020-02-07 at 18:44 +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2020 at 09:44:10AM -0800, syzbot wrote:
> > syzbot has found a reproducer for the following crash on:
> > 
> > HEAD commit:    90568ecf Merge tag 'kvm-5.6-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub..
> > git tree:       upstream
> > console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=15b26831e00000
> > kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=69fa012479f9a62
> > dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=98704a51af8e3d9425a9
> > compiler:       clang version 10.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/ c2443155a0fb245c8f17f2c1c72b6ea391e86e81)
> > syz repro:      https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=172182b5e00000
> > C reproducer:   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=1590aab5e00000
> > 
> > IMPORTANT: if you fix the bug, please add the following tag to the commit:
> > Reported-by: syzbot+98704a51af8e3d9425a9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> 
> commit 4fbc0c711b2464ee1551850b85002faae0b775d5
> Author: Xiubo Li <xiubli@redhat.com>
> Date:   Fri Dec 20 09:34:04 2019 -0500
> 
>     ceph: remove the extra slashes in the server path
> 
> is broken.  You really should not do blocking allocations under spinlocks.
> What's more, this is pointless - all you do with the results of two such
> calls is strcmp_null, for pity sake...  You could do the comparison in
> one pass, no need for all of that.  Or you could do a normalized copy when
> you parse options, store that normalized copy in addition to what you are
> storing now and compare _that_.

Thanks Al,

I'll take a closer look and we'll either fix this up or drop it for now.

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>


  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-07 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-07 17:28 BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in __kmalloc syzbot
2020-02-07 17:44 ` syzbot
2020-02-07 18:44   ` Al Viro
2020-02-07 18:52     ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2020-02-07 21:58 ` syzbot

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