From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756416AbbLQOnm (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Dec 2015 09:43:42 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:38349 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752079AbbLQOnl (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Dec 2015 09:43:41 -0500 Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 15:43:37 +0100 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Dmitry Vyukov Cc: Ingo Molnar , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , LKML , syzkaller , Kostya Serebryany , Alexander Potapenko , Eric Dumazet , Sasha Levin Subject: Re: use-after-free in __perf_install_in_context Message-ID: <20151217144337.GF6344@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <20151207153630.GB6356@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20151208164412.GD6357@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20151210195740.GG6357@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20151217140615.GN6373@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20151217142617.GC6344@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20151217142823.GO6373@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2012-12-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 03:35:32PM +0100, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > In short, I did not see use-after-frees but perf_event_open fuzzing > started hanging VMs very frequently, so testing is inconclusive. Right, I'll get back to staring at that one. Running your test case on bare metal got my machine reproducably stuck but in a different place than you've reported. Takes a while too, so far no luck in explaining/debugging it. All my added debug code remains silent :/ I'll go think up more ..