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* [PATCH] leds: make sure we unregister a trigger only once
@ 2014-04-04 17:01 Sasha Levin
  2014-04-07 22:08 ` Bryan Wu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2014-04-04 17:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cooloney, rpurdie; +Cc: linux-leds, linux-kernel, Sasha Levin

Currently, we may attempt to unregister a trigger more than once, for
example when we receive two consecutive reboot notifications, or when
we do a regular unregistration plus reboot notification.

This leads to the following error since we try to delete the list node
twice:

[ 2780.254922] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 13764 at lib/list_debug.c:53 __list_del_entry+0x3e/0xe0()
[ 2780.265559] list_del corruption, ffffffffa5eb6470->next is LIST_POISON1 (dead000000100100)
[ 2780.271710] Modules linked in:
[ 2780.274156] CPU: 0 PID: 13764 Comm: kworker/0:2 Tainted: G        W     3.14.0-next-20140403-sasha-00012-gef5fa7d-dirty #373
[ 2780.283063] Workqueue: events do_poweroff
[ 2780.285644]  0000000000000009 ffff8800330dbb38 ffffffffa34bfa33 0000000000002fe0
[ 2780.291571]  ffff8800330dbb88 ffff8800330dbb78 ffffffffa015a37c ffff8800330dbb68
[ 2780.296670]  ffffffffa5eb6470 0000000000000000 ffffffffa5eb6400 ffffffffa5ad7430
[ 2780.299756] Call Trace:
[ 2780.301530] dump_stack (lib/dump_stack.c:52)
[ 2780.303802] warn_slowpath_common (kernel/panic.c:418)
[ 2780.306151] warn_slowpath_fmt (kernel/panic.c:433)
[ 2780.308156] __list_del_entry (lib/list_debug.c:51 (discriminator 1))
[ 2780.310800] list_del (lib/list_debug.c:78)
[ 2780.313175] led_trigger_unregister (drivers/leds/led-triggers.c:225)
[ 2780.315599] heartbeat_reboot_notifier (drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-heartbeat.c:119)
[ 2780.317247] notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:95)
[ 2780.320014] __blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:316)
[ 2780.323263] blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:326)
[ 2780.326096] kernel_power_off (include/linux/kmod.h:95 kernel/reboot.c:153 kernel/reboot.c:179)
[ 2780.327883] do_poweroff (kernel/power/poweroff.c:23)
[ 2780.330748] process_one_work (kernel/workqueue.c:2221 include/linux/jump_label.h:105 include/trace/events/workqueue.h:111 kernel/workqueue.c:2226)
[ 2780.333027] ? process_one_work (include/linux/workqueue.h:186 kernel/workqueue.c:611 kernel/workqueue.c:638 kernel/workqueue.c:2214)
[ 2780.335487] process_scheduled_works (include/linux/list.h:188 kernel/workqueue.c:2277)
[ 2780.337101] worker_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2352)
[ 2780.338712] ? rescuer_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2297)
[ 2780.341326] kthread (kernel/kthread.c:219)
[ 2780.343446] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
[ 2780.345733] ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:555)
[ 2780.347168] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)

Prevent it by making sure we don't attempt to unregister a trigger that
is not in the triggers list.

Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
---
 drivers/leds/led-triggers.c |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c b/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
index df1a7c1..c3734f1 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
@@ -219,9 +219,12 @@ void led_trigger_unregister(struct led_trigger *trig)
 {
 	struct led_classdev *led_cdev;
 
+	if (list_empty_careful(&trig->next_trig))
+		return;
+
 	/* Remove from the list of led triggers */
 	down_write(&triggers_list_lock);
-	list_del(&trig->next_trig);
+	list_del_init(&trig->next_trig);
 	up_write(&triggers_list_lock);
 
 	/* Remove anyone actively using this trigger */
-- 
1.7.10.4

^ permalink raw reply related	[flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH] leds: make sure we unregister a trigger only once
  2014-04-04 17:01 [PATCH] leds: make sure we unregister a trigger only once Sasha Levin
@ 2014-04-07 22:08 ` Bryan Wu
  2014-04-07 22:30   ` Sasha Levin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Bryan Wu @ 2014-04-07 22:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Sasha Levin; +Cc: rpurdie@rpsys.net, Linux LED Subsystem, lkml

On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote:
> Currently, we may attempt to unregister a trigger more than once, for
> example when we receive two consecutive reboot notifications, or when
> we do a regular unregistration plus reboot notification.
>
> This leads to the following error since we try to delete the list node
> twice:
>
> [ 2780.254922] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 13764 at lib/list_debug.c:53 __list_del_entry+0x3e/0xe0()
> [ 2780.265559] list_del corruption, ffffffffa5eb6470->next is LIST_POISON1 (dead000000100100)
> [ 2780.271710] Modules linked in:
> [ 2780.274156] CPU: 0 PID: 13764 Comm: kworker/0:2 Tainted: G        W     3.14.0-next-20140403-sasha-00012-gef5fa7d-dirty #373
> [ 2780.283063] Workqueue: events do_poweroff
> [ 2780.285644]  0000000000000009 ffff8800330dbb38 ffffffffa34bfa33 0000000000002fe0
> [ 2780.291571]  ffff8800330dbb88 ffff8800330dbb78 ffffffffa015a37c ffff8800330dbb68
> [ 2780.296670]  ffffffffa5eb6470 0000000000000000 ffffffffa5eb6400 ffffffffa5ad7430
> [ 2780.299756] Call Trace:
> [ 2780.301530] dump_stack (lib/dump_stack.c:52)
> [ 2780.303802] warn_slowpath_common (kernel/panic.c:418)
> [ 2780.306151] warn_slowpath_fmt (kernel/panic.c:433)
> [ 2780.308156] __list_del_entry (lib/list_debug.c:51 (discriminator 1))
> [ 2780.310800] list_del (lib/list_debug.c:78)
> [ 2780.313175] led_trigger_unregister (drivers/leds/led-triggers.c:225)
> [ 2780.315599] heartbeat_reboot_notifier (drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-heartbeat.c:119)
> [ 2780.317247] notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:95)
> [ 2780.320014] __blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:316)
> [ 2780.323263] blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:326)
> [ 2780.326096] kernel_power_off (include/linux/kmod.h:95 kernel/reboot.c:153 kernel/reboot.c:179)
> [ 2780.327883] do_poweroff (kernel/power/poweroff.c:23)
> [ 2780.330748] process_one_work (kernel/workqueue.c:2221 include/linux/jump_label.h:105 include/trace/events/workqueue.h:111 kernel/workqueue.c:2226)
> [ 2780.333027] ? process_one_work (include/linux/workqueue.h:186 kernel/workqueue.c:611 kernel/workqueue.c:638 kernel/workqueue.c:2214)
> [ 2780.335487] process_scheduled_works (include/linux/list.h:188 kernel/workqueue.c:2277)
> [ 2780.337101] worker_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2352)
> [ 2780.338712] ? rescuer_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2297)
> [ 2780.341326] kthread (kernel/kthread.c:219)
> [ 2780.343446] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
> [ 2780.345733] ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:555)
> [ 2780.347168] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
>
> Prevent it by making sure we don't attempt to unregister a trigger that
> is not in the triggers list.
>

Looks good to me literally, could you please provide some simple test
case for me? I need verify it on my side.

Thanks,
-Bryan

> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/leds/led-triggers.c |    5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c b/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
> index df1a7c1..c3734f1 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
> @@ -219,9 +219,12 @@ void led_trigger_unregister(struct led_trigger *trig)
>  {
>         struct led_classdev *led_cdev;
>
> +       if (list_empty_careful(&trig->next_trig))
> +               return;
> +
>         /* Remove from the list of led triggers */
>         down_write(&triggers_list_lock);
> -       list_del(&trig->next_trig);
> +       list_del_init(&trig->next_trig);
>         up_write(&triggers_list_lock);
>
>         /* Remove anyone actively using this trigger */
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH] leds: make sure we unregister a trigger only once
  2014-04-07 22:08 ` Bryan Wu
@ 2014-04-07 22:30   ` Sasha Levin
  2014-04-10  0:38     ` Bryan Wu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2014-04-07 22:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bryan Wu; +Cc: rpurdie@rpsys.net, Linux LED Subsystem, lkml

On 04/07/2014 06:08 PM, Bryan Wu wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote:
>> Currently, we may attempt to unregister a trigger more than once, for
>> example when we receive two consecutive reboot notifications, or when
>> we do a regular unregistration plus reboot notification.
>>
>> This leads to the following error since we try to delete the list node
>> twice:
>>
>> [ 2780.254922] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 13764 at lib/list_debug.c:53 __list_del_entry+0x3e/0xe0()
>> [ 2780.265559] list_del corruption, ffffffffa5eb6470->next is LIST_POISON1 (dead000000100100)
>> [ 2780.271710] Modules linked in:
>> [ 2780.274156] CPU: 0 PID: 13764 Comm: kworker/0:2 Tainted: G        W     3.14.0-next-20140403-sasha-00012-gef5fa7d-dirty #373
>> [ 2780.283063] Workqueue: events do_poweroff
>> [ 2780.285644]  0000000000000009 ffff8800330dbb38 ffffffffa34bfa33 0000000000002fe0
>> [ 2780.291571]  ffff8800330dbb88 ffff8800330dbb78 ffffffffa015a37c ffff8800330dbb68
>> [ 2780.296670]  ffffffffa5eb6470 0000000000000000 ffffffffa5eb6400 ffffffffa5ad7430
>> [ 2780.299756] Call Trace:
>> [ 2780.301530] dump_stack (lib/dump_stack.c:52)
>> [ 2780.303802] warn_slowpath_common (kernel/panic.c:418)
>> [ 2780.306151] warn_slowpath_fmt (kernel/panic.c:433)
>> [ 2780.308156] __list_del_entry (lib/list_debug.c:51 (discriminator 1))
>> [ 2780.310800] list_del (lib/list_debug.c:78)
>> [ 2780.313175] led_trigger_unregister (drivers/leds/led-triggers.c:225)
>> [ 2780.315599] heartbeat_reboot_notifier (drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-heartbeat.c:119)
>> [ 2780.317247] notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:95)
>> [ 2780.320014] __blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:316)
>> [ 2780.323263] blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:326)
>> [ 2780.326096] kernel_power_off (include/linux/kmod.h:95 kernel/reboot.c:153 kernel/reboot.c:179)
>> [ 2780.327883] do_poweroff (kernel/power/poweroff.c:23)
>> [ 2780.330748] process_one_work (kernel/workqueue.c:2221 include/linux/jump_label.h:105 include/trace/events/workqueue.h:111 kernel/workqueue.c:2226)
>> [ 2780.333027] ? process_one_work (include/linux/workqueue.h:186 kernel/workqueue.c:611 kernel/workqueue.c:638 kernel/workqueue.c:2214)
>> [ 2780.335487] process_scheduled_works (include/linux/list.h:188 kernel/workqueue.c:2277)
>> [ 2780.337101] worker_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2352)
>> [ 2780.338712] ? rescuer_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2297)
>> [ 2780.341326] kthread (kernel/kthread.c:219)
>> [ 2780.343446] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
>> [ 2780.345733] ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:555)
>> [ 2780.347168] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
>>
>> Prevent it by making sure we don't attempt to unregister a trigger that
>> is not in the triggers list.
>>
> 
> Looks good to me literally, could you please provide some simple test
> case for me? I need verify it on my side.

First, make sure you test it on a kernel with list debugging enabled,
otherwise there won't be noticeable result unless you end up corrupting
something important in the memory.

Try calling reboot() and unregistering a device that has a led trigger
at the same time (from two different threads) and hope you hit that race.


Thanks,
Sasha

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread

* Re: [PATCH] leds: make sure we unregister a trigger only once
  2014-04-07 22:30   ` Sasha Levin
@ 2014-04-10  0:38     ` Bryan Wu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Bryan Wu @ 2014-04-10  0:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Sasha Levin; +Cc: rpurdie@rpsys.net, Linux LED Subsystem, lkml

On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote:
> On 04/07/2014 06:08 PM, Bryan Wu wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote:
>>> Currently, we may attempt to unregister a trigger more than once, for
>>> example when we receive two consecutive reboot notifications, or when
>>> we do a regular unregistration plus reboot notification.
>>>
>>> This leads to the following error since we try to delete the list node
>>> twice:
>>>
>>> [ 2780.254922] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 13764 at lib/list_debug.c:53 __list_del_entry+0x3e/0xe0()
>>> [ 2780.265559] list_del corruption, ffffffffa5eb6470->next is LIST_POISON1 (dead000000100100)
>>> [ 2780.271710] Modules linked in:
>>> [ 2780.274156] CPU: 0 PID: 13764 Comm: kworker/0:2 Tainted: G        W     3.14.0-next-20140403-sasha-00012-gef5fa7d-dirty #373
>>> [ 2780.283063] Workqueue: events do_poweroff
>>> [ 2780.285644]  0000000000000009 ffff8800330dbb38 ffffffffa34bfa33 0000000000002fe0
>>> [ 2780.291571]  ffff8800330dbb88 ffff8800330dbb78 ffffffffa015a37c ffff8800330dbb68
>>> [ 2780.296670]  ffffffffa5eb6470 0000000000000000 ffffffffa5eb6400 ffffffffa5ad7430
>>> [ 2780.299756] Call Trace:
>>> [ 2780.301530] dump_stack (lib/dump_stack.c:52)
>>> [ 2780.303802] warn_slowpath_common (kernel/panic.c:418)
>>> [ 2780.306151] warn_slowpath_fmt (kernel/panic.c:433)
>>> [ 2780.308156] __list_del_entry (lib/list_debug.c:51 (discriminator 1))
>>> [ 2780.310800] list_del (lib/list_debug.c:78)
>>> [ 2780.313175] led_trigger_unregister (drivers/leds/led-triggers.c:225)
>>> [ 2780.315599] heartbeat_reboot_notifier (drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-heartbeat.c:119)
>>> [ 2780.317247] notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:95)
>>> [ 2780.320014] __blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:316)
>>> [ 2780.323263] blocking_notifier_call_chain (kernel/notifier.c:326)
>>> [ 2780.326096] kernel_power_off (include/linux/kmod.h:95 kernel/reboot.c:153 kernel/reboot.c:179)
>>> [ 2780.327883] do_poweroff (kernel/power/poweroff.c:23)
>>> [ 2780.330748] process_one_work (kernel/workqueue.c:2221 include/linux/jump_label.h:105 include/trace/events/workqueue.h:111 kernel/workqueue.c:2226)
>>> [ 2780.333027] ? process_one_work (include/linux/workqueue.h:186 kernel/workqueue.c:611 kernel/workqueue.c:638 kernel/workqueue.c:2214)
>>> [ 2780.335487] process_scheduled_works (include/linux/list.h:188 kernel/workqueue.c:2277)
>>> [ 2780.337101] worker_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2352)
>>> [ 2780.338712] ? rescuer_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:2297)
>>> [ 2780.341326] kthread (kernel/kthread.c:219)
>>> [ 2780.343446] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
>>> [ 2780.345733] ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:555)
>>> [ 2780.347168] ? kthread_create_on_node (kernel/kthread.c:185)
>>>
>>> Prevent it by making sure we don't attempt to unregister a trigger that
>>> is not in the triggers list.
>>>
>>
>> Looks good to me literally, could you please provide some simple test
>> case for me? I need verify it on my side.
>
> First, make sure you test it on a kernel with list debugging enabled,
> otherwise there won't be noticeable result unless you end up corrupting
> something important in the memory.
>
> Try calling reboot() and unregistering a device that has a led trigger
> at the same time (from two different threads) and hope you hit that race.
>
>

Good, I hit that race and this patch solves the issue. Applied and
sent out to Linus.

Thanks,
-Bryan

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