From: tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: mingo@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bpetkov@suse.de,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, peterz@infradead.org,
tglx@linutronix.de, jikos@kernel.org, luto@kernel.org,
hpa@zytor.com
Subject: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/mm: Get rid of VM_BUG_ON in switch_tlb_irqs_off()
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 01:55:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-a376e7f99be7c1e15b2d986e49b2bec834904381@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3b4e06bbb382ca54a93218407c93925ff5871546.1504847163.git.luto@kernel.org>
Commit-ID: a376e7f99be7c1e15b2d986e49b2bec834904381
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/a376e7f99be7c1e15b2d986e49b2bec834904381
Author: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
AuthorDate: Thu, 7 Sep 2017 22:06:57 -0700
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 09:50:52 +0200
x86/mm: Get rid of VM_BUG_ON in switch_tlb_irqs_off()
If we hit the VM_BUG_ON(), we're detecting a genuinely bad situation,
but we're very unlikely to get a useful call trace.
Make it a warning instead.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@suse.de>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/3b4e06bbb382ca54a93218407c93925ff5871546.1504847163.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
arch/x86/mm/tlb.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
index 37689a7..1ab3821 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
@@ -121,8 +121,28 @@ void switch_mm_irqs_off(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next,
* hypothetical buggy code that directly switches to swapper_pg_dir
* without going through leave_mm() / switch_mm_irqs_off() or that
* does something like write_cr3(read_cr3_pa()).
+ *
+ * Only do this check if CONFIG_DEBUG_VM=y because __read_cr3()
+ * isn't free.
*/
- VM_BUG_ON(__read_cr3() != (__sme_pa(real_prev->pgd) | prev_asid));
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(__read_cr3() !=
+ (__sme_pa(real_prev->pgd) | prev_asid))) {
+ /*
+ * If we were to BUG here, we'd be very likely to kill
+ * the system so hard that we don't see the call trace.
+ * Try to recover instead by ignoring the error and doing
+ * a global flush to minimize the chance of corruption.
+ *
+ * (This is far from being a fully correct recovery.
+ * Architecturally, the CPU could prefetch something
+ * back into an incorrect ASID slot and leave it there
+ * to cause trouble down the road. It's better than
+ * nothing, though.)
+ */
+ __flush_tlb_all();
+ }
+#endif
if (real_prev == next) {
VM_BUG_ON(this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.ctxs[prev_asid].ctx_id) !=
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-13 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-08 5:06 [PATCH 0/2] More PCID fixes Andy Lutomirski
2017-09-08 5:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/mm: Get rid of VM_BUG_ON in switch_tlb_irqs_off() Andy Lutomirski
2017-09-08 5:09 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-09-13 8:55 ` tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2017-09-08 5:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86/hibernate/64: Mask off CR3's PCID bits in the saved CR3 Andy Lutomirski
2017-09-08 7:59 ` Jiri Kosina
2017-09-10 19:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-09-11 5:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-09-13 8:55 ` [tip:x86/urgent] " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
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