Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:22:18 +0000 | From | Conor Dooley <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4] riscv: patch: Fixup lockdep warning in stop_machine |
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Hey Changbin,
On Thu, Feb 02, 2023 at 07:41:16PM +0800, Changbin Du wrote: > The task of ftrace_arch_code_modify(_post)_prepare() caller is > stop_machine, whose caller and work thread are of different tasks. The > lockdep checker needs the same task context, or it's wrong. That means > it's a bug here to use lockdep_assert_held because we don't guarantee > the same task context. > > kernel/locking/lockdep.c: > int __lock_is_held(const struct lockdep_map *lock, int read) > { > struct task_struct *curr = current; > int i; > > for (i = 0; i < curr->lockdep_depth; i++) { > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > struct held_lock *hlock = curr->held_locks + i; > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > if (match_held_lock(hlock, lock)) { > if (read == -1 || !!hlock->read == read) > return LOCK_STATE_HELD; > > The __lock_is_held depends on current held_locks records; if > stop_machine makes the checker running on another task, that's wrong. > > Here is the log: > [ 15.761523] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > [ 15.762125] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 15 at arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c:63 patch_insn_write+0x72/0x364 > [ 15.763258] Modules linked in: > [ 15.764154] CPU: 0 PID: 15 Comm: migration/0 Not tainted 6.1.0-rc1-00014-g66924be85884-dirty #377 > [ 15.765339] Hardware name: riscv-virtio,qemu (DT) > [ 15.765985] Stopper: multi_cpu_stop+0x0/0x192 <- stop_cpus.constprop.0+0x90/0xe2 > [ 15.766711] epc : patch_insn_write+0x72/0x364 > [ 15.767011] ra : patch_insn_write+0x70/0x364 > [ 15.767276] epc : ffffffff8000721e ra : ffffffff8000721c sp : ff2000000067bca0 > [ 15.767622] gp : ffffffff81603f90 tp : ff60000002432a00 t0 : 7300000000000000 > [ 15.767919] t1 : 0000000000000000 t2 : 73695f6b636f6c5f s0 : ff2000000067bcf0 > [ 15.768238] s1 : 0000000000000008 a0 : 0000000000000000 a1 : 0000000000000000 > [ 15.768537] a2 : 0000000000000000 a3 : 0000000000000000 a4 : 0000000000000000 > [ 15.768837] a5 : 0000000000000000 a6 : 0000000000000000 a7 : 0000000000000000 > [ 15.769139] s2 : ffffffff80009faa s3 : ff2000000067bd10 s4 : ffffffffffffffff > [ 15.769447] s5 : 0000000000000001 s6 : 0000000000000001 s7 : 0000000000000003 > [ 15.769740] s8 : 0000000000000002 s9 : 0000000000000004 s10: 0000000000000003 > [ 15.770027] s11: 0000000000000002 t3 : 0000000000000000 t4 : ffffffff819af097 > [ 15.770323] t5 : ffffffff819af098 t6 : ff2000000067ba28 > [ 15.770574] status: 0000000200000100 badaddr: 0000000000000000 cause: 0000000000000003 > [ 15.771102] [<ffffffff80007520>] patch_text_nosync+0x10/0x3a > [ 15.771421] [<ffffffff80009c66>] ftrace_update_ftrace_func+0x74/0x10a > [ 15.771704] [<ffffffff800fa17e>] ftrace_modify_all_code+0xb0/0x16c > [ 15.771958] [<ffffffff800fa24c>] __ftrace_modify_code+0x12/0x1c > [ 15.772196] [<ffffffff800e110e>] multi_cpu_stop+0x14a/0x192 > [ 15.772454] [<ffffffff800e0a34>] cpu_stopper_thread+0x96/0x14c > [ 15.772699] [<ffffffff8003f4ea>] smpboot_thread_fn+0xf8/0x1cc > [ 15.772945] [<ffffffff8003ac9c>] kthread+0xe2/0xf8 > [ 15.773160] [<ffffffff80003e98>] ret_from_exception+0x0/0x14 > [ 15.773471] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- > > By the way, this also fixes the same issue for patch_text().
Given this lockdep stuff seems to have pointed out that we weren't taking the lock for alternative patching just this past week [1], I'm really not convinced that deleting this is a good idea.
Thanks, Conor.
1 - https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-riscv/patch/20230212194735.491785-1-conor@kernel.org/
> > Fixes: 0ff7c3b33127 ("riscv: Use text_mutex instead of patch_lock") > Co-developed-by: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org> > Signed-off-by: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org> > Cc: Zong Li <zong.li@sifive.com> > Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com> > Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@huawei.com> > --- > Changes in v4: > - preserve and update comments. > > Changes in v3: > - denote this also fixes function patch_text(). > > Changes in v2: > - Rewrite commit log with lockdep explanation [Guo Ren] > - Rebase on v6.1 [Guo Ren] > > v1: > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20210417023532.354714-1-changbin.du@gmail.com/ > --- > arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c | 5 ++--- > arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c | 15 ++++++++------- > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c > index 2086f6585773..f73660e73822 100644 > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c > @@ -126,9 +126,8 @@ int ftrace_make_nop(struct module *mod, struct dyn_ftrace *rec, > /* > * This is called early on, and isn't wrapped by > * ftrace_arch_code_modify_{prepare,post_process}() and therefor doesn't hold > - * text_mutex, which triggers a lockdep failure. SMP isn't running so we could > - * just directly poke the text, but it's simpler to just take the lock > - * ourselves. > + * text_mutex. SMP isn't running so we could just directly poke the text, but > + * it's simpler to just take the lock ourselves. > */ > int ftrace_init_nop(struct module *mod, struct dyn_ftrace *rec) > { > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c > index 765004b60513..8eb243703efe 100644 > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/patch.c > @@ -49,19 +49,20 @@ static void patch_unmap(int fixmap) > } > NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_unmap); > > +/* > + * Before reaching here, it was expected to lock the text_mutex > + * already, so we don't need to give another lock here and could > + * ensure that it was safe between each cores. We do not add > + * lockdep assertion here since it would trigger a false positive > + * when called by stop_machine (The lockdep checker requires the > + * same task context). > + */ > static int patch_insn_write(void *addr, const void *insn, size_t len) > { > void *waddr = addr; > bool across_pages = (((uintptr_t) addr & ~PAGE_MASK) + len) > PAGE_SIZE; > int ret; > > - /* > - * Before reaching here, it was expected to lock the text_mutex > - * already, so we don't need to give another lock here and could > - * ensure that it was safe between each cores. > - */ > - lockdep_assert_held(&text_mutex); > - > if (across_pages) > patch_map(addr + len, FIX_TEXT_POKE1); > > -- > 2.25.1 > [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |