[PATCH 5.4 182/222] tick/sched: Annotate lockless access to last_jiffies_update

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-01-22T13:26:15Z

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

commit de95a991bb72e009f47e0c4bbc90fc5f594588d5 upstream.

syzbot (KCSAN) reported a data-race in tick_do_update_jiffies64():

BUG: KCSAN: data-race in tick_do_update_jiffies64 / tick_do_update_jiffies64

write to 0xffffffff8603d008 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1:
tick_do_update_jiffies64+0x100/0x250 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:73
tick_sched_do_timer+0xd4/0xe0 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:138
tick_sched_timer+0x43/0xe0 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1292
__run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1514 [inline]
__hrtimer_run_queues+0x274/0x5f0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1576
hrtimer_interrupt+0x22a/0x480 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1638
local_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1110 [inline]
smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0xdc/0x280 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1135
apic_timer_interrupt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:830
arch_local_irq_restore arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:756 [inline]
kcsan_setup_watchpoint+0x1d4/0x460 kernel/kcsan/core.c:436
check_access kernel/kcsan/core.c:466 [inline]
__tsan_read1 kernel/kcsan/core.c:593 [inline]
__tsan_read1+0xc2/0x100 kernel/kcsan/core.c:593
kallsyms_expand_symbol.constprop.0+0x70/0x160 kernel/kallsyms.c:79
kallsyms_lookup_name+0x7f/0x120 kernel/kallsyms.c:170
insert_report_filterlist kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c:155 [inline]
debugfs_write+0x14b/0x2d0 kernel/kcsan/debugfs.c:256
full_proxy_write+0xbd/0x100 fs/debugfs/file.c:225
__vfs_write+0x67/0xc0 fs/read_write.c:494
vfs_write fs/read_write.c:558 [inline]
vfs_write+0x18a/0x390 fs/read_write.c:542
ksys_write+0xd5/0x1b0 fs/read_write.c:611
__do_sys_write fs/read_write.c:623 [inline]
__se_sys_write fs/read_write.c:620 [inline]
__x64_sys_write+0x4c/0x60 fs/read_write.c:620
do_syscall_64+0xcc/0x370 arch/x86/entry/common.c:290
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9

read to 0xffffffff8603d008 of 8 bytes by task 0 on cpu 0:
tick_do_update_jiffies64+0x2b/0x250 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:62
tick_nohz_update_jiffies kernel/time/tick-sched.c:505 [inline]
tick_nohz_irq_enter kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1257 [inline]
tick_irq_enter+0x139/0x1c0 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1274
irq_enter+0x4f/0x60 kernel/softirq.c:354
entering_irq arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:517 [inline]
entering_ack_irq arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:523 [inline]
smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x55/0x280 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1133
apic_timer_interrupt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:830
native_safe_halt+0xe/0x10 arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:60
arch_cpu_idle+0xa/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:571
default_idle_call+0x1e/0x40 kernel/sched/idle.c:94
cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:154 [inline]
do_idle+0x1af/0x280 kernel/sched/idle.c:263
cpu_startup_entry+0x1b/0x20 kernel/sched/idle.c:355
rest_init+0xec/0xf6 init/main.c:452
arch_call_rest_init+0x17/0x37
start_kernel+0x838/0x85e init/main.c:786
x86_64_start_reservations+0x29/0x2b arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:490
x86_64_start_kernel+0x72/0x76 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:471
secondary_startup_64+0xa4/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S:241

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.4.0-rc7+ #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011

Use READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() to annotate this expected race.

Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@googlegroups.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191205045619.204946-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 14 +++++++++-----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(kti

/*
* Do a quick check without holding jiffies_lock:
+ * The READ_ONCE() pairs with two updates done later in this function.
*/
- delta = ktime_sub(now, last_jiffies_update);
+ delta = ktime_sub(now, READ_ONCE(last_jiffies_update));
if (delta < tick_period)
return;

@@ -70,8 +71,9 @@ static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(kti
if (delta >= tick_period) {

delta = ktime_sub(delta, tick_period);
- last_jiffies_update = ktime_add(last_jiffies_update,
- tick_period);
+ /* Pairs with the lockless read in this function. */
+ WRITE_ONCE(last_jiffies_update,
+ ktime_add(last_jiffies_update, tick_period));

/* Slow path for long timeouts */
if (unlikely(delta >= tick_period)) {
@@ -79,8 +81,10 @@ static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(kti

ticks = ktime_divns(delta, incr);

- last_jiffies_update = ktime_add_ns(last_jiffies_update,
- incr * ticks);
+ /* Pairs with the lockless read in this function. */
+ WRITE_ONCE(last_jiffies_update,
+ ktime_add_ns(last_jiffies_update,
+ incr * ticks));
}
do_timer(++ticks);