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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-blkfront: fix kernel panic with negotiate_mq error path


  • To: Manjunath Patil <manjunath.b.patil@xxxxxxxxxx>, boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx, konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx, roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx
  • From: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 08:04:42 +0100
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On 29/10/2018 19:31, Manjunath Patil wrote:
> info->nr_rings isn't adjusted in case of ENOMEM error from
> negotiate_mq(). This leads to kernel panic in error path.
> 
> Typical call stack involving panic -
>  #8 page_fault at ffffffff8175936f
>     [exception RIP: blkif_free_ring+33]
>     RIP: ffffffffa0149491  RSP: ffff8804f7673c08  RFLAGS: 00010292
>  ...
>  #9 blkif_free at ffffffffa0149aaa [xen_blkfront]
>  #10 talk_to_blkback at ffffffffa014c8cd [xen_blkfront]
>  #11 blkback_changed at ffffffffa014ea8b [xen_blkfront]
>  #12 xenbus_otherend_changed at ffffffff81424670
>  #13 backend_changed at ffffffff81426dc3
>  #14 xenwatch_thread at ffffffff81422f29
>  #15 kthread at ffffffff810abe6a
>  #16 ret_from_fork at ffffffff81754078
> 
> Though either of my changes avoid the panic, I included both the
> changes. This issue got introduced with "7ed8ce1 xen-blkfront: move
> negotiate_mq to cover all cases of new VBDs"

Please us the correct format for specifying another commit.

> Signed-off-by: Manjunath Patil <manjunath.b.patil@xxxxxxxxxx>

Can you please add a "Fixes:" tag and "Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" ?

> ---
>  drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c |    7 +++++--
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
> index 429d201..dc8fe25 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
> @@ -1350,8 +1350,10 @@ static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int 
> suspend)
>       if (info->rq)
>               blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(info->rq);
>  
> -     for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++)
> -             blkif_free_ring(&info->rinfo[i]);
> +     if (info->rinfo) {
> +             for (i = 0; i < info->nr_rings; i++)
> +                     blkif_free_ring(&info->rinfo[i]);
> +     }

I'd drop this change.

>  
>       kfree(info->rinfo);
>       info->rinfo = NULL;
> @@ -1919,6 +1921,7 @@ static int negotiate_mq(struct blkfront_info *info)
>                             GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!info->rinfo) {
>               xenbus_dev_fatal(info->xbdev, -ENOMEM, "allocating ring_info 
> structure");
> +             info->nr_rings = 0;
>               return -ENOMEM;
>       }


Juergen


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