Re: [x86] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 00740060

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Wed Oct 09 2013 - 10:24:49 EST


OK, thanks...

I didn't notice Richard and Jakub were not cc'ed... Add them, perhaps
they can take a look.

On 10/09, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 02:43:10PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > I'm afraid I am wrong, my asm skills are close to zero... but this
> > code looks wrong to me, and this can explain the oopses.
> >
> > > task_work_add:
> > > pushl %ebp #
> > > movl %esp, %ebp #,
> > > pushl %edi #
> > > pushl %esi #
> > > pushl %ebx #
> > > subl $12, %esp #,
> > > call mcount
> > > movl %eax, %edi # task, task
> > > movl %edx, -16(%ebp) # work, %sfp
> > > movb %cl, -21(%ebp) # notify, %sfp
> > > .p2align 4,,15
> > > .L3:
> > > movl 904(%edi), %esi # task_3(D)->task_works, head
> > > cmpl $work_exited, %esi #, head
> > > sete %bl #, D.14145
> > > andl $255, %ebx #, D.14145
> > > xorl %ecx, %ecx #
> > > movl %ebx, %edx # D.14145,
> > > movl $______f.14042, %eax #,
> > > call ftrace_likely_update #
> > > testl %ebx, %ebx # D.14145
> > > jne .L4 #,
> > > movl -16(%ebp), %edx # %sfp,
> > > movl %esi, (%edx) # head, work_13(D)->next
> > > movl %esi, %eax # head, __ret
> > > #APP
> > > # 34 "/c/wfg/tip/kernel/task_work.c" 1
> > > cmpxchgl %edx,904(%edi) #, *__ptr_16
> > > # 0 "" 2
> > > #NO_APP
> > > cmpl %eax, %esi # __ret, head
> > > jne .L3 #,
> >
> > OK, we added the new work successfully, we should return 0. If we return
> > non-zero, fput() (the likely caller) assumes that it should use the workqueues
> > to close/free this file. Then later task_work_run() will do __fput() again.
> >
> > > cmpb $0, -21(%ebp) #, %sfp
> > > je .L5 #,
> > > movl 4(%edi), %eax # task_3(D)->stack, task_3(D)->stack
> > > #APP
> > > # 208 "/c/wfg/tip/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h" 1
> > > bts $1, 8(%eax); jc .L2 #, MEM[(volatile long unsigned int *)D.14203_29],
> >
> > This is set_notify_resume(). Probably !CONFIG_SMP (I do not see kick_process).
> >
> > > # 0 "" 2
> > > #NO_APP
> > > .L5:
> > > movl $0, -20(%ebp) #, %sfp
> > > .L2:
> > > movl -20(%ebp), %eax # %sfp,
> >
> > This is what we are going to return. But note that -20(%ebp) was not
> > initialized if TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME was already set, "jc .L2" skips .L5
> > above. IOW, in this case we seem to return a random value from stack.
>
> I think you're quite right, and I can confirm I can reproduce this with
> gcc-4.8.1 and Wu's .config:
>
> .p2align 4,,15
> .globl task_work_add
> .type task_work_add, @function
> task_work_add:
> pushl %ebp #
> movl %esp, %ebp #,
> pushl %edi #
> pushl %esi #
> pushl %ebx #
> subl $12, %esp #,
> call mcount
> movl %eax, %esi # task, task
> movl %edx, %edi # work, work
> movl %ecx, -24(%ebp) # notify, %sfp
> jmp .L4 #
> .p2align 4,,15
> .L9:
> movl %ebx, (%edi) # __old, work_15(D)->next
> movl %ebx, %eax # __old, __ret
> #APP
> # 34 "/usr/src/linux-2.6/kernel/task_work.c" 1
> cmpxchgl %edi,904(%esi) # work, *__ptr_17
> # 0 "" 2
> #NO_APP
> cmpl %eax, %ebx # __ret, __old
> je .L8 #,
> .L4:
> movl 904(%esi), %ebx # task_7(D)->task_works, __old
> cmpl $work_exited, %ebx #, __old
> sete -13(%ebp) #, %sfp
> xorl %edx, %edx # ______r
> movb -13(%ebp), %dl # %sfp, ______r
> xorl %ecx, %ecx #
> movl $______f.14204, %eax #,
> call ftrace_likely_update #
> cmpb $0, -13(%ebp) #, %sfp
> je .L9 #,
> movl $-3, -20(%ebp) #, %sfp
> .L2:
> movl -20(%ebp), %eax # %sfp,
> addl $12, %esp #,
> popl %ebx #
> popl %esi #
> popl %edi #
> popl %ebp #
> ret
> .p2align 4,,15
> .L8:
> cmpb $0, -24(%ebp) #, %sfp
> je .L6 #,
> movl 4(%esi), %eax # task_7(D)->stack, task_7(D)->stack
> #APP
> # 208 "/usr/src/linux-2.6/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h" 1
> bts $1, 8(%eax); jc .L2 #, MEM[(volatile long unsigned int *)_23],
> # 0 "" 2
> #NO_APP
> .L6:
> movl $0, -20(%ebp) #, %sfp
> movl -20(%ebp), %eax # %sfp,
> addl $12, %esp #,
> popl %ebx #
> popl %esi #
> popl %edi #
> popl %ebp #
> ret
> .size task_work_add, .-task_work_add
>
> Once I force a x86_64 build using the 'same' config it goes away and
> generates 'sensible' code again (although I don't see why L9 isn't
> merged with L2):
>
> .p2align 4,,15
> .globl task_work_add
> .type task_work_add, @function
> task_work_add:
> call __fentry__
> pushq %rbp #
> movq %rsp, %rbp #,
> pushq %r15 #
> pushq %r14 #
> movl %edx, %r14d # notify, notify
> pushq %r13 #
> movq %rsi, %r13 # work, work
> pushq %r12 #
> movq %rdi, %r12 # task, task
> pushq %rbx #
> jmp .L4 #
> .p2align 4,,10
> .p2align 3
> .L11:
> movq %rbx, 0(%r13) # __old, work_17(D)->next
> movq %rbx, %rax # __old, __ret
> #APP
> # 34 "/usr/src/linux-2.6/kernel/task_work.c" 1
> cmpxchgq %r13,1312(%r12) # work, *__ptr_19
> # 0 "" 2
> #NO_APP
> cmpq %rax, %rbx # __ret, __old
> je .L10 #,
> .L4:
> movq 1312(%r12), %rbx # task_7(D)->task_works, __old
> movq $______f.14855, %rdi #,
> cmpq $work_exited, %rbx #, __old
> sete %r15b #, tmp72
> xorl %edx, %edx #
> movzbl %r15b, %esi # tmp72, ______r
> call ftrace_likely_update #
> testb %r15b, %r15b # tmp72
> je .L11 #,
> movl $-3, %eax #, D.15034
> .L2:
> popq %rbx #
> popq %r12 #
> popq %r13 #
> popq %r14 #
> popq %r15 #
> popq %rbp #
> ret
> .p2align 4,,10
> .p2align 3
> .L10:
> xorl %eax, %eax # D.15034
> testb %r14b, %r14b # notify
> je .L2 #,
> movq 8(%r12), %rdx # task_7(D)->stack, task_7(D)->stack
> #APP
> # 208 "/usr/src/linux-2.6/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h" 1
> bts $1, 16(%rdx); jc .L9 #, MEM[(volatile long unsigned int *)_25],
> # 0 "" 2
> #NO_APP
> .L9:
> popq %rbx #
> popq %r12 #
> popq %r13 #
> popq %r14 #
> popq %r15 #
> popq %rbp #
> ret
> .size task_work_add, .-task_work_add
>
>

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