On 02/24/2017 10:39 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On Mon, 2017-02-20 at 09:32 -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: >> On 02/20/2017 09:16 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote: >>> On 02/19/2017 11:35 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >>>> On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 06:15:41PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: >>>>> That said, we will look into this again, of course. Christoph, any idea? >>>> >>>> No idea really - this seems so far away from the code touched, and there >>>> are no obvious signs for a memory scamble from another object touched >>>> that I think if it really bisects down to that issue it must be a timing >>>> issue. >>>> >>>> But reading Bart's message again: Did you actually bisect it down >>>> to the is commit? Or just test the whole tree? Between the 4.10-rc5 >>>> merge and all the block tree there might a few more likely suspects >>>> like the scsi bdi lifetime fixes that James mentioned. >>> >>> Hello Christoph, >>> >>> As far as I know Jens does not rebase his trees so we can use the commit >>> date to check which patch went in when. From the first of Jan's bdi patches: >>> >>> CommitDate: Thu Feb 2 08:18:41 2017 -0700 >>> >>> So the bdi patches went in several days after I reported the general >>> protection >>> fault issue. >>> >>> In an e-mail of January 30th I wrote the following: "Running the srp-test >>> software against kernel 4.9.6 and kernel 4.10-rc5 went fine. With your >>> for-4.11/block branch (commit 400f73b23f457a) however I just ran into >>> the following warning: [ ... ]" That means that I did not hit the crash with >>> Jens' for-4.11/block branch but only with the for-next branch. The patches >>> on Jens' for-next branch after that commit that were applied before I ran >>> my test are: >>> >>> $ PAGER= git log --format=oneline 400f73b23f457a..fb045ca25cc7 block >>> drivers/md/dm{,-mpath,-table}.[ch] >>> fb045ca25cc7b6d46368ab8221774489c2a81648 block: don't assign cmd_flags in >>> __blk_rq_prep_clone >>> 82ed4db499b8598f16f8871261bff088d6b0597f block: split scsi_request out of >>> struct request >>> 8ae94eb65be9425af4d57a4f4cfebfdf03081e93 block/bsg: move queue creation >>> into bsg_setup_queue >>> eb8db831be80692bf4bda3dfc55001daf64ec299 dm: always defer request >>> allocation to the owner of the request_queue >>> 6d247d7f71d1fa4b66a5f4da7b1daa21510d529b block: allow specifying size for >>> extra command data >>> 5ea708d15a928f7a479987704203616d3274c03b block: simplify >>> blk_init_allocated_queue >>> e6f7f93d58de74700f83dd0547dd4306248a093d block: fix elevator init check >>> f924ba70c1b12706c6679d793202e8f4c125f7ae Merge branch 'for-4.11/block' into >>> for-4.11/rq-refactor >>> 88a7503376f4f3bf303c809d1a389739e1205614 blk-mq: Remove unused variable >>> bef13315e990fd3d3fb4c39013aefd53f06c3657 block: don't try to discard from >>> __blkdev_issue_zeroout >>> f99e86485cc32cd16e5cc97f9bb0474f28608d84 block: Rename blk_queue_zone_size >>> and bdev_zone_size >>> >>> Do you see any patch in the above list that does not belong to the "split >>> scsi passthrough fields out of struct request" series and that could have >>> caused the reported behavior change? >> >> Bart, since you are the only one that can reproduce this, can you just bisect >> your way through that series? > > Hello Jens, > > Since Christoph also has access to IB hardware I will leave it to Christoph > to do the bisect. Anyway, I just reproduced this crash with Linus' current > tree (commit f1ef09fde17f) by running srp-test/run_tests -r 10 -t 02-sq-on-mq > (see also https://github.com/bvanassche/srp-test): > > [ 1629.920553] general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP > [ 1629.921193] CPU: 6 PID: 46 Comm: ksoftirqd/6 Tainted: G I > 4.10.0-dbg+ #1 > [ 1629.921289] RIP: 0010:rq_completed+0x12/0x90 [dm_mod] > [ 1629.921316] RSP: 0018:ffffc90001bdbda8 EFLAGS: 00010246 > [ 1629.921344] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 6b6b6b6b6b6b6b6b RCX: > 0000000000000000 > [ 1629.921372] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: > 6b6b6b6b6b6b6b6b > [ 1629.921401] RBP: ffffc90001bdbdc0 R08: ffff8803a3858d48 R09: > 0000000000000000 > [ 1629.921429] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: > 0000000000000000 > [ 1629.921458] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff81c05120 R15: > 0000000000000004 > [ 1629.921489] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88046ef80000(0000) > knlGS:0000000000000000 > [ 1629.921520] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > [ 1629.921547] CR2: 00007fb6324486b8 CR3: 0000000001c0f000 CR4: > 00000000001406e0 > [ 1629.921576] Call Trace: > [ 1629.921605] dm_softirq_done+0xe6/0x1e0 [dm_mod] > [ 1629.921637] blk_done_softirq+0x88/0xa0 > [ 1629.921663] __do_softirq+0xba/0x4c0 > [ 1629.921744] run_ksoftirqd+0x1a/0x50 > [ 1629.921769] smpboot_thread_fn+0x123/0x1e0 > [ 1629.921797] kthread+0x107/0x140 > [ 1629.921944] ret_from_fork+0x2e/0x40 > [ 1629.921972] Code: ff ff 31 f6 48 89 c7 e8 ed 96 2f e1 5d c3 90 66 2e 0f 1f > 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 48 63 f6 48 89 e5 41 55 41 89 d5 41 54 53 48 89 fb <4c> > 8b a7 70 02 00 00 f0 ff 8c b7 38 03 00 00 e8 3a 43 ff ff 85 > [ 1629.922093] RIP: rq_completed+0x12/0x90 [dm_mod] RSP: ffffc90001bdbda8 > > $ gdb drivers/md/dm-mod.ko > (gdb) list *(rq_completed+0x12) > 0xdf62 is in rq_completed (drivers/md/dm-rq.c:187). > 182 * the md may be freed in dm_put() at the end of this function. > 183 * Or do dm_get() before calling this function and dm_put() later. > 184 */ > 185 static void rq_completed(struct mapped_device *md, int rw, bool > run_queue) > 186 { > 187 struct request_queue *q = md->queue; > 188 unsigned long flags; > 189 > 190 atomic_dec(&md->pending[rw]); > 191 > (gdb) disas rq_completed > Dump of assembler code for function rq_completed: > 0x000000000000df50 <+0>: push %rbp > 0x000000000000df51 <+1>: movslq %esi,%rsi > 0x000000000000df54 <+4>: mov %rsp,%rbp > 0x000000000000df57 <+7>: push %r13 > 0x000000000000df59 <+9>: mov %edx,%r13d > 0x000000000000df5c <+12>: push %r12 > 0x000000000000df5e <+14>: push %rbx > 0x000000000000df5f <+15>: mov %rdi,%rbx > 0x000000000000df62 <+18>: mov 0x270(%rdi),%r12 > [ ... ] > > So the crash is caused by an attempt to dereference address 0x6b6b6b6b6b6b6b6b > at offset 0x270. I think this means the crash is caused by a use-after-free.
Christoph, if you have the setup to reproduce this now, can you bisect and see wtf is going on here? -- Jens Axboe