From: syzbot ci <syzbot+ci680a261c60429f2e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
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Subject: [syzbot ci] Re: mm: Support selecting doing direct COW for anonymous pmd entry
Date: Sun, 03 May 2026 00:03:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <69f6f349.050a0220.312cd3.002b.GAE@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260501-thp_cow-v1-0-005377483738@tencent.com>
syzbot ci has tested the following series
[v1] mm: Support selecting doing direct COW for anonymous pmd entry
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260501-thp_cow-v1-0-005377483738@tencent.com
* [PATCH 1/5] mm: add basic madvise helpers and branch for THP setup
* [PATCH 2/5] mm: add pmd level THP COW parameter in sysfs
* [PATCH 3/5] mm: add pmd level THP COW judgement helpers
* [PATCH 4/5] mm: enable map_anon_folio_pmd_nopf to handle unshare
* [PATCH 5/5] mm: support choosing to do THP COW for anonymous pmd entry.
and found the following issue:
general protection fault in __page_table_check_pmds_set
Full report is available here:
https://ci.syzbot.org/series/37e78e03-c08b-4de1-9b07-a21c64f4f462
***
general protection fault in __page_table_check_pmds_set
tree: mm-new
URL: https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm.git
base: 41cd9e3d23b8fd9e6c3c0311e9cb0304442c6141
arch: amd64
compiler: Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8
config: https://ci.syzbot.org/builds/fcdd679f-29e8-43db-8792-d4fd97c62d91/config
syz repro: https://ci.syzbot.org/findings/87820d58-5d91-4c2e-b80b-5a75006e230d/syz_repro
Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000000: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN PTI
KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007]
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5807 Comm: syz.1.18 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.2-debian-1.16.2-1 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:__page_table_check_pmds_set+0x1d4/0x340 mm/page_table_check.c:240
Code: 00 00 4c 89 6c 24 08 4c 89 3c 24 4a 8d 2c fd f8 ff ff ff 31 db 49 bf 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 49 8d 3c 1e 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 <42> 80 3c 38 00 74 05 e8 00 29 f4 ff 4d 8b 24 1e 45 89 e5 41 81 e5
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003c46ee0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffff8881102a1d80 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 1ffff110242081d8
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10242081d9 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 0000000025c008e7 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS: 00007fbef78216c0(0000) GS:ffff88818dc91000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b32f63fff CR3: 000000002350a000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
Call Trace:
<TASK>
page_table_check_pmds_set include/linux/page_table_check.h:92 [inline]
set_pmd_at arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h:1209 [inline]
map_anon_folio_pmd_nopf+0x452/0x480 mm/huge_memory.c:1449
collapse_huge_page mm/khugepaged.c:1411 [inline]
mthp_collapse mm/khugepaged.c:1530 [inline]
collapse_scan_pmd mm/khugepaged.c:1773 [inline]
collapse_single_pmd+0x4691/0x5540 mm/khugepaged.c:2786
madvise_collapse+0x300/0x7a0 mm/khugepaged.c:3218
madvise_vma_behavior+0x11b0/0x4210 mm/madvise.c:1383
madvise_walk_vmas+0x573/0xae0 mm/madvise.c:1738
madvise_do_behavior+0x386/0x540 mm/madvise.c:1954
do_madvise+0x1fa/0x2e0 mm/madvise.c:2047
__do_sys_madvise mm/madvise.c:2056 [inline]
__se_sys_madvise mm/madvise.c:2054 [inline]
__x64_sys_madvise+0xa6/0xc0 mm/madvise.c:2054
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fbef699cdd9
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007fbef7821028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000001c
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fbef6c15fa0 RCX: 00007fbef699cdd9
RDX: 0000000000000019 RSI: 0000000000400000 RDI: 0000200000000000
RBP: 00007fbef6a32d69 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fbef6c16038 R14: 00007fbef6c15fa0 R15: 00007ffdddd640f8
</TASK>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
RIP: 0010:__page_table_check_pmds_set+0x1d4/0x340 mm/page_table_check.c:240
Code: 00 00 4c 89 6c 24 08 4c 89 3c 24 4a 8d 2c fd f8 ff ff ff 31 db 49 bf 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 49 8d 3c 1e 48 89 f8 48 c1 e8 03 <42> 80 3c 38 00 74 05 e8 00 29 f4 ff 4d 8b 24 1e 45 89 e5 41 81 e5
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003c46ee0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffff8881102a1d80 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 1ffff110242081d8
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10242081d9 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 0000000025c008e7 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS: 00007fbef78216c0(0000) GS:ffff88818dc91000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b32f63fff CR3: 000000002350a000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
----------------
Code disassembly (best guess):
0: 00 00 add %al,(%rax)
2: 4c 89 6c 24 08 mov %r13,0x8(%rsp)
7: 4c 89 3c 24 mov %r15,(%rsp)
b: 4a 8d 2c fd f8 ff ff lea -0x8(,%r15,8),%rbp
12: ff
13: 31 db xor %ebx,%ebx
15: 49 bf 00 00 00 00 00 movabs $0xdffffc0000000000,%r15
1c: fc ff df
1f: 49 8d 3c 1e lea (%r14,%rbx,1),%rdi
23: 48 89 f8 mov %rdi,%rax
26: 48 c1 e8 03 shr $0x3,%rax
* 2a: 42 80 3c 38 00 cmpb $0x0,(%rax,%r15,1) <-- trapping instruction
2f: 74 05 je 0x36
31: e8 00 29 f4 ff call 0xfff42936
36: 4d 8b 24 1e mov (%r14,%rbx,1),%r12
3a: 45 89 e5 mov %r12d,%r13d
3d: 41 rex.B
3e: 81 .byte 0x81
3f: e5 .byte 0xe5
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-03 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-01 5:55 [PATCH 0/5] mm: Support selecting doing direct COW for anonymous pmd entry Luka Bai
2026-05-01 5:55 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: add basic madvise helpers and branch for THP setup Luka Bai
2026-05-01 5:55 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: add pmd level THP COW parameter in sysfs Luka Bai
2026-05-01 5:55 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm: add pmd level THP COW judgement helpers Luka Bai
2026-05-01 5:55 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm: enable map_anon_folio_pmd_nopf to handle unshare Luka Bai
2026-05-01 5:55 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: support choosing to do THP COW for anonymous pmd entry Luka Bai
2026-05-01 7:11 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-05-01 15:01 ` Luka Bai
2026-05-01 7:07 ` [PATCH 0/5] mm: Support selecting doing direct " David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-05-01 16:16 ` Luka Bai
2026-05-01 18:30 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-05-02 5:06 ` Luka Bai
2026-05-03 7:03 ` syzbot ci [this message]
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