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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] tty/sysrq: replace smp_processor_id() with get_cpu()
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To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@collabora.com>
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On 18. 09. 23, 10:10, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 03:26:06PM +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote:
>> The smp_processor_id() shouldn't be called from preemptible code.
>> Instead use get_cpu() and put_cpu() which disables preemption in
>> addition to getting the processor id. This fixes the following bug:
>>
>> [  119.143590] sysrq: Show backtrace of all active CPUs
>> [  119.143902] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: bash/873
>> [  119.144586] caller is debug_smp_processor_id+0x20/0x30
>> [  119.144827] CPU: 6 PID: 873 Comm: bash Not tainted 5.10.124-dirty #3
>> [  119.144861] Hardware name: QEMU QEMU Virtual Machine, BIOS 2023.05-1 07/22/2023
>> [  119.145053] Call trace:
>> [  119.145093]  dump_backtrace+0x0/0x1a0
>> [  119.145122]  show_stack+0x18/0x70
>> [  119.145141]  dump_stack+0xc4/0x11c
>> [  119.145159]  check_preemption_disabled+0x100/0x110
>> [  119.145175]  debug_smp_processor_id+0x20/0x30
>> [  119.145195]  sysrq_handle_showallcpus+0x20/0xc0
>> [  119.145211]  __handle_sysrq+0x8c/0x1a0
>> [  119.145227]  write_sysrq_trigger+0x94/0x12c
>> [  119.145247]  proc_reg_write+0xa8/0xe4
>> [  119.145266]  vfs_write+0xec/0x280
>> [  119.145282]  ksys_write+0x6c/0x100
>> [  119.145298]  __arm64_sys_write+0x20/0x30
>> [  119.145315]  el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x78/0x1e4
>> [  119.145332]  do_el0_svc+0x24/0x8c
>> [  119.145348]  el0_svc+0x10/0x20
>> [  119.145364]  el0_sync_handler+0x134/0x140
>> [  119.145381]  el0_sync+0x180/0x1c0
>>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>> Fixes: 47cab6a722d4 ("debug lockups: Improve lockup detection, fix generic arch fallback")
>> Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@collabora.com>
>> ---
>> Changes since v2:
>> - Add changelog and resend
>>
>> Changes since v1:
>> - Add "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org" tag
>> ---
>>   drivers/tty/sysrq.c | 3 ++-
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
>> index 23198e3f1461a..6b4a28bcf2f5f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
>> @@ -262,13 +262,14 @@ static void sysrq_handle_showallcpus(u8 key)
>>   		if (in_hardirq())
>>   			regs = get_irq_regs();
>>   
>> -		pr_info("CPU%d:\n", smp_processor_id());
>> +		pr_info("CPU%d:\n", get_cpu());
> 
> Why not call put_cpu() right here?
> 
>>   		if (regs)
>>   			show_regs(regs);
>>   		else
>>   			show_stack(NULL, NULL, KERN_INFO);
>>   
>>   		schedule_work(&sysrq_showallcpus);
>> +		put_cpu();
> 
> Why wait so long here after you have scheduled work?  Please drop the
> cpu reference right away, you don't need to hold it for this length of
> time, right?

As I understand it, this way, schedule_work() will queue the work on the 
"gotten" (current) CPU. So sysrq_showregs_othercpus() will really dump 
other than the "gotten" cpu.

If that is the case, it indeed should have been described in the commit log.

regards,
-- 
js
suse labs