Re: [PATCH] mm/hugetlb: Don't call region_abort if region_chg fails

[Hillf Danton]

On March 24, 2017 12:03 PM Mike Kravetz wrote:
> 
> Changes to hugetlbfs reservation maps is a two step process.  The first
> step is a call to region_chg to determine what needs to be changed, and
> prepare that change.  This should be followed by a call to call to
> region_add to commit the change, or region_abort to abort the change.
> 
> The error path in hugetlb_reserve_pages called region_abort after a
> failed call to region_chg.  As a result, the adds_in_progress counter
> in the reservation map is off by 1.  This is caught by a VM_BUG_ON
> in resv_map_release when the reservation map is freed.
> 
> syzkaller fuzzer found this bug, that resulted in the following:
> 
>  kernel BUG at mm/hugetlb.c:742!
>  Call Trace:
>   hugetlbfs_evict_inode+0x7b/0xa0 fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c:493
>   evict+0x481/0x920 fs/inode.c:553
>   iput_final fs/inode.c:1515 [inline]
>   iput+0x62b/0xa20 fs/inode.c:1542
>   hugetlb_file_setup+0x593/0x9f0 fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c:1306
>   newseg+0x422/0xd30 ipc/shm.c:575
>   ipcget_new ipc/util.c:285 [inline]
>   ipcget+0x21e/0x580 ipc/util.c:639
>   SYSC_shmget ipc/shm.c:673 [inline]
>   SyS_shmget+0x158/0x230 ipc/shm.c:657
>   entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1f/0xc2
>  RIP: resv_map_release+0x265/0x330 mm/hugetlb.c:742
> 
> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>  mm/hugetlb.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
> index c7025c1..c65d45c 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> @@ -4233,7 +4233,9 @@ int hugetlb_reserve_pages(struct inode *inode,
>  	return 0;
>  out_err:
>  	if (!vma || vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYSHARE)
> -		region_abort(resv_map, from, to);
> +		/* Don't call region_abort if region_chg failed */
> +		if (chg >= 0)
> +			region_abort(resv_map, from, to);
>  	if (vma && is_vma_resv_set(vma, HPAGE_RESV_OWNER))
>  		kref_put(&resv_map->refs, resv_map_release);
>  	return ret;
> --
> 2.7.4