Re: suspicious RCU usage in xfrm_net_init()
From: Fengguang Wu
Date: Thu Aug 16 2012 - 11:19:55 EST
Hi Fan,
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 05:36:35PM +0800, Fan Du wrote:
>
> Hi, Fengguang
>
> Could you please try the below patch, see if spewing still there?
> thanks
Yes, it worked, thank you very much!
btw, your email client wraps long lines..
Thanks,
Fengguang
> From a3f86ecc3ee16ff81d49416bbf791780422988b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Fan Du <fan.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:31:25 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] Use rcu_dereference_bh to deference pointer
> protected by rcu_read_lock_bh
>
> Signed-off-by: Fan Du <fan.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
> index 5ad4d2c..75a9d6a 100644
> --- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
> +++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
> @@ -2501,7 +2501,7 @@ static void __net_init
> xfrm_dst_ops_init(struct net *net)
> struct xfrm_policy_afinfo *afinfo;
>
> rcu_read_lock_bh();
> - afinfo = rcu_dereference(xfrm_policy_afinfo[AF_INET]);
> + afinfo = rcu_dereference_bh(xfrm_policy_afinfo[AF_INET]);
> if (afinfo)
> net->xfrm.xfrm4_dst_ops = *afinfo->dst_ops;
> #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
> --
> 1.7.1
>
>
>
>
> On 2012å08æ16æ 15:37, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> >Hi Priyanka,
> >
> >The below warning shows up, probably related to this commit:
> >
> >418a99ac6ad487dc9c42e6b0e85f941af56330f2 Replace rwlock on xfrm_policy_afinfo with rcu
> >
> >[ 0.921216]
> >[ 0.921645] ===============================
> >[ 0.922766] [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
> >[ 0.923887] 3.5.0-01540-g1669891 #64 Not tainted
> >[ 0.925123] -------------------------------
> >[ 0.932860] /c/kernel-tests/src/tip/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c:2504 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage!
> >[ 0.935361]
> >[ 0.935361] other info that might help us debug this:
> >[ 0.935361]
> >[ 0.937472]
> >[ 0.937472] rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0
> >[ 0.939182] 2 locks held by swapper/1:
> >[ 0.940171] #0: (net_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff814e1ad0>] register_pernet_subsys+0x21/0x57
> >[ 0.942705] #1: (rcu_read_lock_bh){......}, at: [<ffffffff822c7329>] xfrm_net_init+0x1e4/0x437
> >[ 0.951507]
> >[ 0.951507] stack backtrace:
> >[ 0.952660] Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.5.0-01540-g1669891 #64
> >[ 0.954364] Call Trace:
> >[ 0.955074] [<ffffffff8108b375>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x174/0x187
> >[ 0.956736] [<ffffffff822c7453>] xfrm_net_init+0x30e/0x437
> >[ 0.958205] [<ffffffff822c7329>] ? xfrm_net_init+0x1e4/0x437
> >[ 0.959712] [<ffffffff814e134a>] ops_init+0x1bb/0x1ff
> >[ 0.961067] [<ffffffff810861f9>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x1b/0x24
> >[ 0.962644] [<ffffffff814e17cd>] register_pernet_operations.isra.5+0x9d/0xfe
> >[ 0.971376] [<ffffffff814e1adf>] register_pernet_subsys+0x30/0x57
> >[ 0.972992] [<ffffffff822c7130>] xfrm_init+0x17/0x2c
> >[ 0.974316] [<ffffffff822c2f8c>] ip_rt_init+0x82/0xe7
> >[ 0.975668] [<ffffffff822c31dc>] ip_init+0x10/0x25
> >[ 0.976952] [<ffffffff822c3f77>] inet_init+0x235/0x360
> >[ 0.978352] [<ffffffff822c3d42>] ? devinet_init+0xf2/0xf2
> >[ 0.979808] [<ffffffff82283252>] do_one_initcall+0xb4/0x203
> >[ 0.981313] [<ffffffff8228354a>] kernel_init+0x1a9/0x29a
> >[ 0.982732] [<ffffffff822826d9>] ? loglevel+0x46/0x46
> >[ 0.990889] [<ffffffff816d3d84>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10
> >[ 0.992472] [<ffffffff816d262c>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13
> >[ 0.994076] [<ffffffff822833a1>] ? do_one_initcall+0x203/0x203
> >[ 0.995636] [<ffffffff816d3d80>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13
> >[ 0.997197] TCP established hash table entries: 8192 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
> >[ 1.000074] TCP bind hash table entries: 8192 (order: 7, 655360 bytes)
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Fengguang
>
> --
>
> Love each day!
> --fan
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