From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
To: Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>,
Linux on Hyper-V List <linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org>,
"stable@kernel.org" <stable@kernel.org>,
KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>,
Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
"maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
<x86@kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
"open list:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/hyperv: check cpu mask after interrupt has been disabled
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:04:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210106110435.cajpxwbew4t5afye@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MWHPR21MB15935E00EAEFD70E49A22667D7D19@MWHPR21MB1593.namprd21.prod.outlook.com>
On Tue, Jan 05, 2021 at 06:20:05PM +0000, Michael Kelley wrote:
> From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 9:51 AM
> >
> > We've observed crashes due to an empty cpu mask in
> > hyperv_flush_tlb_others. Obviously the cpu mask in question is changed
> > between the cpumask_empty call at the beginning of the function and when
> > it is actually used later.
> >
> > One theory is that an interrupt comes in between and a code path ends up
> > changing the mask. Move the check after interrupt has been disabled to
> > see if it fixes the issue.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
> > Cc: stable@kernel.org
> > ---
> > arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c | 12 +++++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c
> > index 5208ba49c89a..2c87350c1fb0 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c
> > @@ -66,11 +66,17 @@ static void hyperv_flush_tlb_others(const struct cpumask *cpus,
> > if (!hv_hypercall_pg)
> > goto do_native;
> >
> > - if (cpumask_empty(cpus))
> > - return;
> > -
> > local_irq_save(flags);
> >
> > + /*
> > + * Only check the mask _after_ interrupt has been disabled to avoid the
> > + * mask changing under our feet.
> > + */
> > + if (cpumask_empty(cpus)) {
> > + local_irq_restore(flags);
> > + return;
> > + }
> > +
> > flush_pcpu = (struct hv_tlb_flush **)
> > this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_input_arg);
> >
> > --
> > 2.20.1
>
> Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
>
Applied to hyperv-fixes.
Wei.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-06 11:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-05 17:50 [PATCH] x86/hyperv: check cpu mask after interrupt has been disabled Wei Liu
2021-01-05 18:20 ` Michael Kelley
2021-01-06 11:04 ` Wei Liu [this message]
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