From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2E7CC433E0 for ; Wed, 20 May 2020 14:27:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 839AD207D3 for ; Wed, 20 May 2020 14:27:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728494AbgETO1C (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 May 2020 10:27:02 -0400 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:33022 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727012AbgETOW1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 May 2020 10:22:27 -0400 Received: from [192.168.4.242] (helo=deadeye) by shadbolt.decadent.org.uk with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1jbPby-00036s-18; Wed, 20 May 2020 15:22:22 +0100 Received: from ben by deadeye with local (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jbPbx-007DWG-Jg; Wed, 20 May 2020 15:22:21 +0100 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Denis Kirjanov , "Thomas Gleixner" , "Konstantin Khlebnikov" Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 15:14:59 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: LinuxStableQueue (scripts by bwh) X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore Subject: [PATCH 3.16 91/99] clocksource: Prevent double add_timer_on() for watchdog_timer In-Reply-To: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 192.168.4.242 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.16.84-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Konstantin Khlebnikov commit febac332a819f0e764aa4da62757ba21d18c182b upstream. Kernel crashes inside QEMU/KVM are observed: kernel BUG at kernel/time/timer.c:1154! BUG_ON(timer_pending(timer) || !timer->function) in add_timer_on(). At the same time another cpu got: general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI of poinson pointer 0xdead000000000200 in: __hlist_del at include/linux/list.h:681 (inlined by) detach_timer at kernel/time/timer.c:818 (inlined by) expire_timers at kernel/time/timer.c:1355 (inlined by) __run_timers at kernel/time/timer.c:1686 (inlined by) run_timer_softirq at kernel/time/timer.c:1699 Unfortunately kernel logs are badly scrambled, stacktraces are lost. Printing the timer->function before the BUG_ON() pointed to clocksource_watchdog(). The execution of clocksource_watchdog() can race with a sequence of clocksource_stop_watchdog() .. clocksource_start_watchdog(): expire_timers() detach_timer(timer, true); timer->entry.pprev = NULL; raw_spin_unlock_irq(&base->lock); call_timer_fn clocksource_watchdog() clocksource_watchdog_kthread() or clocksource_unbind() spin_lock_irqsave(&watchdog_lock, flags); clocksource_stop_watchdog(); del_timer(&watchdog_timer); watchdog_running = 0; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&watchdog_lock, flags); spin_lock_irqsave(&watchdog_lock, flags); clocksource_start_watchdog(); add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, ...); watchdog_running = 1; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&watchdog_lock, flags); spin_lock(&watchdog_lock); add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, ...); BUG_ON(timer_pending(timer) || !timer->function); timer_pending() -> true BUG() I.e. inside clocksource_watchdog() watchdog_timer could be already armed. Check timer_pending() before calling add_timer_on(). This is sufficient as all operations are synchronized by watchdog_lock. Fixes: 75c5158f70c0 ("timekeeping: Update clocksource with stop_machine") Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/158048693917.4378.13823603769948933793.stgit@buzz Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- kernel/time/clocksource.c | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c +++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c @@ -343,8 +343,15 @@ static void clocksource_watchdog(unsigne next_cpu = cpumask_next(raw_smp_processor_id(), cpu_online_mask); if (next_cpu >= nr_cpu_ids) next_cpu = cpumask_first(cpu_online_mask); - watchdog_timer.expires += WATCHDOG_INTERVAL; - add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, next_cpu); + + /* + * Arm timer if not already pending: could race with concurrent + * pair clocksource_stop_watchdog() clocksource_start_watchdog(). + */ + if (!timer_pending(&watchdog_timer)) { + watchdog_timer.expires += WATCHDOG_INTERVAL; + add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, next_cpu); + } out: spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock); }