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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+dde0cc33951735441301@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org,
	frederic@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Something is leaking RCU holds from interrupt context
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2021 09:48:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210404164808.GZ2696@paulmck-ThinkPad-P72> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210404102457.GS351017@casper.infradead.org>

On Sun, Apr 04, 2021 at 11:24:57AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 09:15:17PM -0700, syzbot wrote:
> > HEAD commit:    2bb25b3a Merge tag 'mips-fixes_5.12_3' of git://git.kernel..
> > git tree:       upstream
> > console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1284cc31d00000
> > kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=78ef1d159159890
> > dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=dde0cc33951735441301
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this issue yet.
> > 
> > IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
> > Reported-by: syzbot+dde0cc33951735441301@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> > 
> > WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
> > 5.12.0-rc5-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
> > -----------------------------
> > kernel/sched/core.c:8294 Illegal context switch in RCU-bh read-side critical section!
> > 
> > other info that might help us debug this:
> > 
> > 
> > rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 0
> > no locks held by systemd-udevd/4825.
> 
> I think we have something that's taking the RCU read lock in
> (soft?) interrupt context and not releasing it properly in all
> situations.  This thread doesn't have any locks recorded, but
> lock_is_held(&rcu_bh_lock_map) is true.
> 
> Is there some debugging code that could find this?  eg should
> lockdep_softirq_end() check that rcu_bh_lock_map is not held?
> (if it's taken in process context, then BHs can't run, so if it's
> held at softirq exit, then there's definitely a problem).

Something like the (untested) patch below?

Please note that it does not make sense to also check for
either rcu_lock_map or rcu_sched_lock_map because either of
these might be held by the interrupted code.

							Thanx, Paul

------------------------------------------------------------------------

diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 42f3f8c..e4ad0a6 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ static inline void lockdep_softirq_end(bool in_hardirq)
 {
 	lockdep_softirq_exit();
 
+	RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(lock_is_held(&rcu_bh_lock_map));
 	if (in_hardirq)
 		lockdep_hardirq_enter();
 }

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-04 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-04  4:15 [syzbot] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage in getname_flags syzbot
2021-04-04 10:24 ` Something is leaking RCU holds from interrupt context Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-04 16:48   ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2021-04-04 18:24     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-04 21:36       ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-06  8:33   ` Peter Zijlstra

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