From: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
To: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
"Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [perf] perf_fuzzer causes unchecked MSR access error
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 11:28:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABPqkBRp17EMqgoO3LTC-hTkpbv2njFO-Kkf-RifrSksdGfEaA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6c1f8e-f81-a781-e594-368e7adef0c0@maine.edu>
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 10:16 AM Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> on my Haswell machine the perf_fuzzer managed to trigger this message:
>
> [117248.075892] unchecked MSR access error: WRMSR to 0x3f1 (tried to write 0x0400000000000000) at rIP: 0xffffffff8106e4f4 (native_write_msr+0x4/0x20)
> [117248.089957] Call Trace:
> [117248.092685] intel_pmu_pebs_enable_all+0x31/0x40
> [117248.097737] intel_pmu_enable_all+0xa/0x10
> [117248.102210] __perf_event_task_sched_in+0x2df/0x2f0
> [117248.107511] finish_task_switch.isra.0+0x15f/0x280
> [117248.112765] schedule_tail+0xc/0x40
> [117248.116562] ret_from_fork+0x8/0x30
>
> that shouldn't be possible, should it? MSR 0x3f1 is MSR_IA32_PEBS_ENABLE
>
Not possible, bit 58 is not defined in PEBS_ENABLE, AFAIK.
>
> this is on recent-git with the patch causing the pebs-related crash
> reverted.
>
> Vince
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-04 0:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-28 14:25 [perf] perf_fuzzer causes crash in intel_pmu_drain_pebs_nhm() Vince Weaver
2021-01-28 19:49 ` Vince Weaver
2021-02-11 14:53 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-02-11 21:37 ` Liang, Kan
2021-02-11 22:14 ` Vince Weaver
2021-02-25 20:15 ` Liang, Kan
2021-03-01 13:20 ` Liang, Kan
2021-03-02 5:29 ` Vince Weaver
2021-03-03 18:16 ` [perf] perf_fuzzer causes unchecked MSR access error Vince Weaver
2021-03-03 19:28 ` Stephane Eranian [this message]
2021-03-03 20:00 ` Liang, Kan
2021-03-03 20:22 ` Vince Weaver
2021-03-04 19:33 ` Liang, Kan
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