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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: WARNING: CPU: 12 PID: 16862 at ./arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h:236
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 19:48:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151130184804.GA7455@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151130165244.GA3816@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On 11/30, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 04:44:05PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 11:20:44AM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I've hit the following while fuzzing with trinity on the latest -next kernel:
> >
> >         __set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> >         schedule();
> >         set_restore_sigmask();
> >
> > somehow got out of schedule() without TIF_SIGPENDING being set...
>
> A random wakeup (which are always possible) can make that happen, right?

Yes, sigsuspend() should do "while (!signal_pending(current))". Like
sys_pause() does, -ERESTARTNOHAND without signal_pending() is equally
wrong.

I'll send the fix unless Sasha wants to do this.

> I'm (as always) a little vague on signals, but who is responsible for
> setting that bit?

See above, TS_RESTORE_SIGMASK doesn't differ from -ERESTART* in that
you can only use it if signal_pending() is true.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-30 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-30 16:20 WARNING: CPU: 12 PID: 16862 at ./arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h:236 Sasha Levin
2015-11-30 16:44 ` Al Viro
2015-11-30 16:52   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-30 18:48     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2016-01-09  7:08       ` Al Viro

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