Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760201AbYAQXnx (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:43:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756936AbYAQXnn (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:43:43 -0500 Received: from waste.org ([66.93.16.53]:33442 "EHLO waste.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756101AbYAQXnm (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:43:42 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc8-mm1: powerpc oopses From: Matt Mackall To: Andrew Morton Cc: Mariusz Kozlowski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org In-Reply-To: <20080117145105.ad968ea6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20080117023514.9df393cf.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <200801172315.28129.m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl> <20080117145105.ad968ea6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:39:54 -0600 Message-Id: <1200613194.3839.22.camel@cinder.waste.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2587 Lines: 78 On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 14:51 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > proc_loop: /proc/3731/task/3731/pagemap > > kernel: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at fs/proc/task_mmu.c:554 > > kernel: in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():0 > > kernel: Call Trace: > > kernel: [cf1cddf0] [c000840c] show_stack+0x3c/0x194 (unreliable) > > kernel: [cf1cde20] [c002b2ec] __might_sleep+0xf4/0x108 > > kernel: [cf1cde30] [c00d2d54] add_to_pagemap+0x40/0x11c > > kernel: [cf1cde50] [c00d2f44] pagemap_pte_range+0xa8/0x10c > > kernel: [cf1cde70] [c0081b30] walk_page_range+0x148/0x23c > > kernel: [cf1cdeb0] [c00d3104] pagemap_read+0x15c/0x244 > > kernel: [cf1cdef0] [c0092144] vfs_read+0xc4/0x16c > > kernel: [cf1cdf10] [c009261c] sys_read+0x4c/0x90 > > kernel: [cf1cdf40] [c001328c] ret_from_syscall+0x0/0x40 > > It's not really an oops - it's a warning. add_to_pagemap() is doing a > put_user() inside pagemap_pte_range->pte_offset_map->kmap_atomic. > > A known bug, I'm afraid. > > How to fix? > > - double-buffer the data to be copied to userspace or > > - take a local copy of the pte page then work on that instead or > > - play copy_to_user_inatomic() tricks. Hmm, this fell off my radar. How about something like this as a minimal fix (untested as -mm is a complete doorstop for me at the moment)? diff -r 5595adaea70f fs/proc/task_mmu.c --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c Thu Jan 17 13:26:54 2008 -0600 +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c Thu Jan 17 17:29:21 2008 -0600 @@ -582,20 +583,26 @@ { struct pagemapread *pm = private; pte_t *pte; - int err = 0; + int offset = 0, err = 0; pte = pte_offset_map(pmd, addr); - for (; addr != end; pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE) { + for (; addr != end; offset++, addr += PAGE_SIZE) { u64 pfn = PM_NOT_PRESENT; - if (is_swap_pte(*pte)) - pfn = swap_pte_to_pagemap_entry(*pte); - else if (pte_present(*pte)) - pfn = pte_pfn(*pte); + if (is_swap_pte(pte[offset])) + pfn = swap_pte_to_pagemap_entry(pte[offset]); + else if (pte_present(pte[offset])) + pfn = pte_pfn(pte[offset]); +#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHPTE + pte_unmap(pte); err = add_to_pagemap(addr, pfn, pm); + pte = pte_offset_map(pmd, addr); +#else + err = add_to_pagemap(addr, pfn, pm); +#endif if (err) return err; } - pte_unmap(pte - 1); + pte_unmap(pte); cond_resched(); -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/