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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 2/2 RESEND] mwifiex: fix sleep in atomic context bugs
 caused by dev_coredumpv
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
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To:     Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
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Date:   Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:08:27 +0000 (UTC)
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Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn> wrote:

> There are sleep in atomic context bugs when uploading device dump
> data in mwifiex. The root cause is that dev_coredumpv could not
> be used in atomic contexts, because it calls dev_set_name which
> include operations that may sleep. The call tree shows execution
> paths that could lead to bugs:
> 
>    (Interrupt context)
> fw_dump_timer_fn
>   mwifiex_upload_device_dump
>     dev_coredumpv(..., GFP_KERNEL)
>       dev_coredumpm()
>         kzalloc(sizeof(*devcd), gfp); //may sleep
>         dev_set_name
>           kobject_set_name_vargs
>             kvasprintf_const(GFP_KERNEL, ...); //may sleep
>             kstrdup(s, GFP_KERNEL); //may sleep
> 
> The corresponding fail log is shown below:
> 
> [  135.275938] usb 1-1: == mwifiex dump information to /sys/class/devcoredump start
> [  135.281029] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at include/linux/sched/mm.h:265
> ...
> [  135.293613] Call Trace:
> [  135.293613]  <IRQ>
> [  135.293613]  dump_stack_lvl+0x57/0x7d
> [  135.293613]  __might_resched.cold+0x138/0x173
> [  135.293613]  ? dev_coredumpm+0xca/0x2e0
> [  135.293613]  kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x189/0x1f0
> [  135.293613]  ? devcd_match_failing+0x30/0x30
> [  135.293613]  dev_coredumpm+0xca/0x2e0
> [  135.293613]  ? devcd_freev+0x10/0x10
> [  135.293613]  dev_coredumpv+0x1c/0x20
> [  135.293613]  ? devcd_match_failing+0x30/0x30
> [  135.293613]  mwifiex_upload_device_dump+0x65/0xb0
> [  135.293613]  ? mwifiex_dnld_fw+0x1b0/0x1b0
> [  135.293613]  call_timer_fn+0x122/0x3d0
> [  135.293613]  ? msleep_interruptible+0xb0/0xb0
> [  135.293613]  ? lock_downgrade+0x3c0/0x3c0
> [  135.293613]  ? __next_timer_interrupt+0x13c/0x160
> [  135.293613]  ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0xe/0x220
> [  135.293613]  ? mwifiex_dnld_fw+0x1b0/0x1b0
> [  135.293613]  __run_timers.part.0+0x3f8/0x540
> [  135.293613]  ? call_timer_fn+0x3d0/0x3d0
> [  135.293613]  ? arch_restore_msi_irqs+0x10/0x10
> [  135.293613]  ? lapic_next_event+0x31/0x40
> [  135.293613]  run_timer_softirq+0x4f/0xb0
> [  135.293613]  __do_softirq+0x1c2/0x651
> ...
> [  135.293613] RIP: 0010:default_idle+0xb/0x10
> [  135.293613] RSP: 0018:ffff888006317e68 EFLAGS: 00000246
> [  135.293613] RAX: ffffffff82ad8d10 RBX: ffff888006301cc0 RCX: ffffffff82ac90e1
> [  135.293613] RDX: ffffed100d9ff1b4 RSI: ffffffff831ad140 RDI: ffffffff82ad8f20
> [  135.293613] RBP: 0000000000000003 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff88806cff8d9b
> [  135.293613] R10: ffffed100d9ff1b3 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffffffff84593410
> [  135.293613] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 1ffff11000c62fd2
> ...
> [  135.389205] usb 1-1: == mwifiex dump information to /sys/class/devcoredump end
> 
> This patch uses delayed work to replace timer and moves the operations
> that may sleep into a delayed work in order to mitigate bugs, it was
> tested on Marvell 88W8801 chip whose port is usb and the firmware is
> usb8801_uapsta.bin. The following is the result after using delayed
> work to replace timer.
> 
> [  134.936453] usb 1-1: == mwifiex dump information to /sys/class/devcoredump start
> [  135.043344] usb 1-1: == mwifiex dump information to /sys/class/devcoredump end
> 
> As we can see, there is no bug now.
> 
> Fixes: f5ecd02a8b20 ("mwifiex: device dump support for usb interface")
> Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
> Reviewed-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

551e4745c7f2 mwifiex: fix sleep in atomic context bugs caused by dev_coredumpv

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