From: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] percpu: fix first chunk match in per_cpu_ptr_to_phys()
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 07:30:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100618123002.GA15931@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C1B42C0.3090906@kernel.org>
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:56:16AM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
> per_cpu_ptr_to_phys() determines whether the passed in @addr belongs
> to the first_chunk or not by just matching the address against the
> address range of the base unit (unit0, used by cpu0). When an adress
> from another cpu was passed in, it will always determine that the
> address doesn't belong to the first chunk even when it does. This
> makes the function return a bogus physical address which may lead to
> crash.
>
> This problem was discovered by Cliff Wickman while investigating a
> crash during kdump on a SGI UV system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> Reported-by: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
> ---
> Can you please verify this one? I added a small optimization so that
> it doesn't suck too bad on large machines and it works fine here but
> it would be great to have your Tested-by:.
Yep. Works fine on 32p UV.
Tested-by: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
>
> Thanks.
>
> mm/percpu.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/percpu.c b/mm/percpu.c
> index 46485e1..6470e77 100644
> --- a/mm/percpu.c
> +++ b/mm/percpu.c
> @@ -229,8 +229,8 @@ static int __maybe_unused pcpu_page_idx(unsigned int cpu, int page_idx)
> return pcpu_unit_map[cpu] * pcpu_unit_pages + page_idx;
> }
>
> -static unsigned long __maybe_unused pcpu_chunk_addr(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk,
> - unsigned int cpu, int page_idx)
> +static unsigned long pcpu_chunk_addr(struct pcpu_chunk *chunk,
> + unsigned int cpu, int page_idx)
> {
> return (unsigned long)chunk->base_addr + pcpu_unit_offsets[cpu] +
> (page_idx << PAGE_SHIFT);
> @@ -978,7 +978,32 @@ bool is_kernel_percpu_address(unsigned long addr)
> */
> phys_addr_t per_cpu_ptr_to_phys(void *addr)
> {
> - if (pcpu_addr_in_first_chunk(addr)) {
> + void __percpu *base = __addr_to_pcpu_ptr(pcpu_base_addr);
> + bool in_first_chunk = false;
> + unsigned long first_start, first_end;
> + unsigned int cpu;
> +
> + /*
> + * The following test on first_start/end isn't strictly
> + * necessary but will speed up lookups of addresses which
> + * aren't in the first chunk.
> + */
> + first_start = pcpu_chunk_addr(pcpu_first_chunk, pcpu_first_unit_cpu, 0);
> + first_end = pcpu_chunk_addr(pcpu_first_chunk, pcpu_last_unit_cpu,
> + pcpu_unit_pages);
> + if ((unsigned long)addr >= first_start &&
> + (unsigned long)addr < first_end) {
> + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> + void *start = per_cpu_ptr(base, cpu);
> +
> + if (addr >= start && addr < start + pcpu_unit_size) {
> + in_first_chunk = true;
> + break;
> + }
> + }
> + }
> +
> + if (in_first_chunk) {
> if ((unsigned long)addr < VMALLOC_START ||
> (unsigned long)addr >= VMALLOC_END)
> return __pa(addr);
> --
> 1.6.4.2
--
Cliff Wickman
SGI
cpw@sgi.com
(651) 683-3824
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-18 12:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-17 16:20 per_cpu_ptr_to_phys() failure on UV x86_64 Cliff Wickman
2010-06-17 17:08 ` Tejun Heo
2010-06-17 17:35 ` Tejun Heo
2010-06-17 18:24 ` Cliff Wickman
2010-06-18 9:56 ` [PATCH] percpu: fix first chunk match in per_cpu_ptr_to_phys() Tejun Heo
2010-06-18 12:30 ` Cliff Wickman [this message]
2010-06-18 13:07 ` Tejun Heo
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20100618123002.GA15931@sgi.com \
--to=cpw@sgi.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=tj@kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox