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SubjectRe: [PATCH] lightnvm: pblk: Fix two sleep-in-atomic-context bugs in pblk_line_submit_smeta_io()
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On 09/01/2018 01:53 PM, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> The driver may sleep with holding a spinlock.
>
> The function call paths (from bottom to top) in Linux-4.16 are:
>
> [FUNC] nvm_dev_dma_alloc(GFP_KERNEL)
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c, 754:
> nvm_dev_dma_alloc in pblk_line_submit_smeta_io
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c, 1048:
> pblk_line_submit_smeta_io in pblk_line_init_bb
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c, 1434:
> pblk_line_init_bb in pblk_line_replace_data
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c, 980:
> pblk_line_replace_data in pblk_recov_l2p
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c, 976:
> spin_lock in pblk_recov_l2p
>
> [FUNC] bio_map_kern(GFP_KERNEL)
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c, 762:
> bio_map_kern in pblk_line_submit_smeta_io
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c, 1048:
> pblk_line_submit_smeta_io in pblk_line_init_bb
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c, 1434:
> pblk_line_init_bb in pblk_line_replace_data
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c, 980:
> pblk_line_replace_data in pblk_recov_l2p
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c, 976:
> spin_lock in pblk_recov_l2p
>
> To fix these bugs, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC.
>
> These bugs are found by my static analysis tool DSAC.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
> index ed9cc977c8b3..5d915c93b6cf 100644
> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
> @@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ static int pblk_line_submit_smeta_io(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line,
>
> memset(&rqd, 0, sizeof(struct nvm_rq));
>
> - rqd.meta_list = nvm_dev_dma_alloc(dev->parent, GFP_KERNEL,
> + rqd.meta_list = nvm_dev_dma_alloc(dev->parent, GFP_ATOMIC,
> &rqd.dma_meta_list);
> if (!rqd.meta_list)
> return -ENOMEM;
> @@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ static int pblk_line_submit_smeta_io(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line,
> rqd.ppa_list = rqd.meta_list + pblk_dma_meta_size;
> rqd.dma_ppa_list = rqd.dma_meta_list + pblk_dma_meta_size;
>
> - bio = bio_map_kern(dev->q, line->smeta, lm->smeta_len, GFP_KERNEL);
> + bio = bio_map_kern(dev->q, line->smeta, lm->smeta_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (IS_ERR(bio)) {
> ret = PTR_ERR(bio);
> goto free_ppa_list;
>

Javier,

What do you think? I'm OK with applying this, but one could also move
the allocs outside the spinlocks?

-Matias

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