Hi Eric,

On 7/3/19 9:25 AM, Eric Biggers wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 09:09:55AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 7/2/19 11:13 AM, Eric Biggers wrote:
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Title:              possible deadlock in uprobe_clear_state
>>> Last occurred:      164 days ago
>>> Reported:           201 days ago
>>> Branches:           Mainline
>>> Dashboard link:     
>>> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a1ce9b3da349209c5085bb8c4fee753d68c3697f
>>> Original thread:    
>>> https://lkml.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/T/#u
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, this bug does not have a reproducer.
>>>
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>>>
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>>
>> This is false positive:
>> https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=154925313012615&w=2
>>
> 
> What do you mean "false positive"?  Your patch says there can be a deadlock.
> Also, your patch hasn't been merged yet.  So doesn't it still need to be 
> fixed?

Please see Oleg's reply to the patch:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=154946017315554&w=2

"""
But this is false positive, right? if CPU1 calls update_ref_ctr() then
either ->mm_users is already zero so binder_alloc_free_page()->mmget_not_zero()
will fail, or the caller of update_ref_ctr() has a reference and thus
binder_alloc_free_page()->mmput() can't trigger __mmput() ?
"""

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