On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 03:35:53PM +, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> In the same spirit as commit fb05121fd6a2 ("signal: Add
> unsafe_get_compat_sigset()"), implement an 'unsafe' version of
> copy_siginfo_to_user() in order to use it within user access blocks.
>
> For that, also add an 'unsafe' ver
On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 03:35:51PM +, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Access the function descriptor of the handler within a
> user access block.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c | 14 --
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>
config
arm allmodconfig
i386 randconfig-c001-20210831
i386 randconfig-c001-20210901
powerpcsocrates_defconfig
sh shx3_defconfig
arm sunxi_defconfig
arm cm_x300_defconf
Nicholas Piggin writes:
> The basic TM vs syscall test code hard codes an sc instruction for the
> system call, which fails to cover scv even when the userspace libc has
> support for it.
>
> Duplicate the tests with hard coded scv variants so both are tested
> when possible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ni
On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 11:01 PM Luis Chamberlain wrote:
>
> We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
> returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
> error handling.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
looks good to me.
Acked-by: Jack Wang
> ---
> drivers/block/rnb
On 02/09/2021 00:23, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
On 24/08/2021 18:37, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
On 18/08/2021 08:20, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
On 07/07/2021 14:13, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
alternatively move this debugfs stuff und
On 02/09/2021 00:59, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
The userspace can trigger "vmalloc size %lu allocation failure: exceeds
total pages" via the KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION ioctl.
This silences the warning by checking the limit before calling vzalloc()
and returns ENOMEM
Nicholas Piggin writes:
> Excerpts from Christophe Leroy's message of September 2, 2021 3:15 am:
>> Le 01/09/2021 à 18:54, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
>>> The basic TM vs syscall test code hard codes an sc instruction for the
>>> system call, which fails to cover scv even when the userspace libc has
Excerpts from Christophe Leroy's message of September 2, 2021 3:21 am:
>
>
> Le 01/09/2021 à 18:54, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
>> If a system call is made with a transaction active, the kernel
>> immediately aborts it and returns. scv system calls disable irqs even
>> earlier in their interrupt ha
Excerpts from Christophe Leroy's message of September 2, 2021 3:15 am:
>
>
> Le 01/09/2021 à 18:54, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
>> The basic TM vs syscall test code hard codes an sc instruction for the
>> system call, which fails to cover scv even when the userspace libc has
>> support for it.
>>
On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 02:33:52PM -0300, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
> This series merges our three kvm modules kvm.ko, kvm-hv.ko and
> kvm-pr.ko into one kvm.ko module.
That doesn't sound like a good idea to me. People who aren't on BookS
servers don't want - and can't use - kvm-hv. Almost nobody wan
Revert the __NR_userfaultfd syscall fallback added for KVM selftests now
that x86's unistd_{32,63}.h overrides are under uapi/ and thus not in
KVM sefltests' search path, i.e. now that KVM gets x86 syscall numbers
from the installed kernel headers.
No functional change intended.
Reviewed-by: Ben
Add a test to verify an rseq's CPU ID is updated correctly if the task is
migrated while the kernel is handling KVM_RUN. This is a regression test
for a bug introduced by commit 72c3c0fe54a3 ("x86/kvm: Use generic xfer
to guest work function"), where TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME would be cleared by KVM
witho
Move unistd_{32,64}.h from x86/include/asm to x86/include/uapi/asm so
that tools/selftests that install kernel headers, e.g. KVM selftests, can
include non-uapi tools headers, e.g. to get 'struct list_head', without
effectively overriding the installed non-tool uapi headers.
Swapping KVM's search
Invoke rseq_handle_notify_resume() from tracehook_notify_resume() now
that the two function are always called back-to-back by architectures
that have rseq. The rseq helper is stubbed out for architectures that
don't support rseq, i.e. this is a nop across the board.
Note, tracehook_notify_resume(
Invoke rseq's NOTIFY_RESUME handler when processing the flag prior to
transferring to a KVM guest, which is roughly equivalent to an exit to
userspace and processes many of the same pending actions. While the task
cannot be in an rseq critical section as the KVM path is reachable only
by via ioctl
Patch 1 fixes a KVM+rseq bug where KVM's handling of TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME,
e.g. for task migration, clears the flag without informing rseq and leads
to stale data in userspace's rseq struct.
Patch 2 is a cleanup to try and make future bugs less likely. It's also
a baby step towards moving and renami
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/ps3vram.c | 7 ++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c b/driv
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
The out_mem2 error label already does what we need so
re-use that.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertio
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
The read_capacity_error error label already does what we need,
so just re-use that.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c | 4 +++-
The full set of changes can be found on my branch titled
20210901-for-axboe-add-disk-error-handling [0] which is
now based on axboe/master.
[0]
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mcgrof/linux-next.git/log/?h=20210901-for-axboe-add-disk-error-handling
Luis Chamberlain (10
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
A completion is used to notify the initial probe what is
happening and so we must defer error handling on completion.
Do this by remembering the error and using the s
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/paride/pf.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c b/dri
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt.c | 13 +
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/rn
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
We re-use the same free tag call, so we also add a label for
that as well.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/sunvdc.c | 14 +++---
1 file c
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/mtd/ubi/block.c | 8 +++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/block.c b/dri
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/ps3disk.c | 8 ++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3disk.c b/dr
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain
---
drivers/block/rsxx/core.c | 4 +++-
drivers/block/rsxx/dev.c | 12 +---
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions
[Re: [GIT PULL] retire legacy WR sbc8548 and sbc8641 platforms] On 27/08/2021
(Fri 01:05) Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Paul Gortmaker writes:
> > This is unchanged from the original wr_sbc-delete branch sent in January,
> > other than to add the Acks from Scott in July, and update the baseline.
> >
Delay the setting of kvm_hv_ops until after all init code has
completed. This avoids leaving the ops still accessible if the init
fails.
Signed-off-by: Fabiano Rosas
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 12 +++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm
The return of the function is being shadowed by the call to
kvmppc_uvmem_init.
Fixes: ca9f4942670c ("KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Support for running secure guests")
Signed-off-by: Fabiano Rosas
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 5 -
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch
Now that we have only one kvm module, we can stop exporting some
symbols.
Signed-off-by: Fabiano Rosas
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c | 15 ---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_radix.c | 3 ---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c | 3 ---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_rtas.c
Our three virtualization modules (kvm, kvm-hv, kvm-pr) can be
loaded/unloaded in such a way that could leave kvm.ko loaded without
kvm-hv.ko or kvm-pr.ko. That means the userspace could continue to
issue ioctls to KVM while there is no code on our side to service
them.
We currently select at confi
The module's exit function is not called when the init fails, we need
to do cleanup before returning.
Signed-off-by: Fabiano Rosas
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 15 +++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm
This series merges our three kvm modules kvm.ko, kvm-hv.ko and
kvm-pr.ko into one kvm.ko module.
The main reason for this is to deal with the issue that kvm.ko can be
loaded on its own without any of the other modules present. This can
happen if one or both of the modules fail to init or if the us
Le 01/09/2021 à 18:54, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
If a system call is made with a transaction active, the kernel
immediately aborts it and returns. scv system calls disable irqs even
earlier in their interrupt handler, and tabort_syscall does not fix this
up.
This can result in irq soft-mask s
Le 01/09/2021 à 18:54, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
The basic TM vs syscall test code hard codes an sc instruction for the
system call, which fails to cover scv even when the userspace libc has
support for it.
Duplicate the tests with hard coded scv variants so both are tested
when possible.
Si
The basic TM vs syscall test code hard codes an sc instruction for the
system call, which fails to cover scv even when the userspace libc has
support for it.
Duplicate the tests with hard coded scv variants so both are tested
when possible.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin
---
.../selftests/power
If a system call is made with a transaction active, the kernel
immediately aborts it and returns. scv system calls disable irqs even
earlier in their interrupt handler, and tabort_syscall does not fix this
up.
This can result in irq soft-mask state being messed up on the next
kernel entry, and cra
The basic TM vs syscall test code hard codes an sc instruction for the
system call, which fails to cover scv even when the userspace libc has
support for it.
Duplicate the tests with hard coded scv variants so both are tested
when possible.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin
---
.../selftests/power
If a system call is made with a transaction active, the kernel
immediately aborts it and returns. scv system calls disable irqs even
earlier in their interrupt handler, and tabort_syscall does not fix this
up.
This can result in irq soft-mask state being messed up on the next
kernel entry, and cra
Fabiano Rosas writes:
> That is why I mentioned creating a hook similar to
> kvm_create_vcpu_debugfs in the common KVM code. kvm_create_vm_debugfs or
> something.
s/kvm/kvm_arch/
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
> The userspace can trigger "vmalloc size %lu allocation failure: exceeds
> total pages" via the KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION ioctl.
>
> This silences the warning by checking the limit before calling vzalloc()
> and returns ENOMEM if failed.
>
> This does not call under
On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 05:17:26PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Segher Boessenkool writes:
> > On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 11:27:20PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> >> Nathan filed an LLVM bug [2], in which Eli Friedman explained that "if
> >> you pass a value of a type that's narrower than a re
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
> H_COPY_TOFROM_GUEST is an hcall for an upper level VM to access its nested
> VMs memory. The userspace can trigger WARN_ON_ONCE(!(gfp & __GFP_NOWARN))
> in __alloc_pages() by constructing a tiny VM which only does
> H_COPY_TOFROM_GUEST with a too big GPR9 (number of
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
> On 24/08/2021 18:37, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 18/08/2021 08:20, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
>>> Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
>>>
On 07/07/2021 14:13, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>>
alternatively move this debugfs stuff under the platform-indepe
On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 04:47:26PM +0530, Abdul Haleem wrote:
> Greeting's
>
> multiple task hung while adding the vfc disk back to the multipath on my
> powerpc box running linux-next kernel
Can you retry to reproduce this with lockdep enabled to see if there
is anything interesting holding this
In commit 1e688dd2a3d6 ("powerpc/bug: Provide better flexibility to
WARN_ON/__WARN_FLAGS() with asm goto") we changed WARN_ON(). Previously
it would take the warning condition, x, and double negate it before
converting the result to int, and passing that int to the underlying
inline asm. ie:
#de
Greeting's
multiple task hung while adding the vfc disk back to the multipath on my
powerpc box running linux-next kernel
Test:
$ multipathd -k"remove path sde"
$ multipathd -k"add path sde"
After above command multipathd task hung with continuous call traces on
console, it requires reboot t
Thanks Christoph,
The problem is fixed with below commit and tested on next-20210823
Tested-by: Abdul Haleem
On 8/26/21 10:00 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Are you sure this is the very latest linux-next? This should hav been
fixed by:
"block: add back the bd_holder_dir reference in bd
* Michael Ellerman [2021-08-26 23:36:53]:
> Srikar Dronamraju writes:
> > Scheduler expects unique number of node distances to be available at
> > boot.
>
> I think it needs "the number of unique node distances" ?
>
> > It uses node distance to calculate this unique node distances.
>
> It ite
On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 08:30:21AM +, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Add support for out-of-line static calls on PPC32. This change
> improve performance of calls to global function pointers by
> using direct calls instead of indirect calls.
>
> The trampoline is initialy populated with a 'blr' or
H_COPY_TOFROM_GUEST is an hcall for an upper level VM to access its nested
VMs memory. The userspace can trigger WARN_ON_ONCE(!(gfp & __GFP_NOWARN))
in __alloc_pages() by constructing a tiny VM which only does
H_COPY_TOFROM_GUEST with a too big GPR9 (number of bytes to copy).
This silences the war
The userspace can trigger "vmalloc size %lu allocation failure: exceeds
total pages" via the KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION ioctl.
This silences the warning by checking the limit before calling vzalloc()
and returns ENOMEM if failed.
This does not call underlying valloc helpers as __vmalloc_node() is
On 24/08/2021 18:37, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
On 18/08/2021 08:20, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
Alexey Kardashevskiy writes:
On 07/07/2021 14:13, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
alternatively move this debugfs stuff under the platform-independent
directory, how about that?
That's a good idea
Add support for out-of-line static calls on PPC32. This change
improve performance of calls to global function pointers by
using direct calls instead of indirect calls.
The trampoline is initialy populated with a 'blr' or branch to target,
followed by an unreachable long jump sequence.
In order t
Segher Boessenkool writes:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 11:27:20PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>> Nathan filed an LLVM bug [2], in which Eli Friedman explained that "if
>> you pass a value of a type that's narrower than a register to an inline
>> asm, the high bits are undefined". In this case we
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