From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org,
bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, casteyde.christian@free.fr,
Vegard Nossum <vegardno@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 33502] New: Caught 64-bit read from uninitialized memory in __alloc_skb
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:04:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1303279470.2756.17.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DAE7579.3020400@cs.helsinki.fi>
Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 08:56 +0300, Pekka Enberg a écrit :
> On 4/19/11 11:17 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > Le mardi 19 avril 2011 à 12:10 -0500, Christoph Lameter a écrit :
> >> On Tue, 19 Apr 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> >>
> >>> }
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> -#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
> >>> +#if defined(CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL)&& \
> >>> + !defined(CONFIG_KMEMCHECK)&& !defined(DEBUG_PAGEALLOC)
> >>> +#define SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
> >>> +#endif
> >>> +
> >>> +#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
> >>> #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
> >>> /*
> >> Ugg.. Isnt there some way to indicate to kmemcheck that a speculative
> >> access is occurring?
> > Yes, here is a totally untested patch (only compiled here), to keep
> > kmemcheck& cmpxchg_double together.
>
> Looks good to me! Can we get someone to test it as well?
I tested first patch, but was not able to trigger the fault anyway
without it. I'll try a bit more today if time permits...
It would be nice if Christian can reproduce the initial problem easily
and give us the steps...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-20 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2011-04-18 22:38 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 33502] New: Caught 64-bit read from uninitialized memory in __alloc_skb Andrew Morton
2011-04-19 2:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-19 3:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-19 3:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-19 17:10 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-19 20:17 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-19 21:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-20 5:04 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 14:04 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-20 5:56 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-04-20 6:04 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2011-04-20 7:45 ` casteyde.christian
2011-04-20 7:49 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-04-20 8:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 8:21 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-04-20 9:07 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 10:02 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 14:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-20 14:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 14:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-20 15:01 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 15:15 ` Vegard Nossum
2011-04-20 15:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 15:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-20 15:30 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 19:36 ` Christian Casteyde
2011-04-20 19:55 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-20 20:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-05 6:18 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-05 6:22 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-05 6:50 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-05 18:40 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-05 18:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-05 19:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-09 19:44 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-09 20:04 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-09 20:06 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-10 8:43 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 9:47 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-10 10:03 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 10:10 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-10 10:03 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-10 10:17 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 10:19 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-10 11:52 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 12:24 ` Vegard Nossum
2011-05-10 16:39 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 17:14 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 17:30 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 17:43 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 18:05 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 18:28 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 19:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 19:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 19:38 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 20:06 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 20:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 20:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 21:22 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-11 3:12 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-12 14:36 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-13 21:15 ` [PATCH] slub: Make CONFIG_PAGE_ALLOC work with new fastpath Christoph Lameter
2011-05-13 21:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-05-10 18:07 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 33502] New: Caught 64-bit read from uninitialized memory in __alloc_skb Christoph Lameter
2011-05-10 16:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-19 17:09 ` Christoph Lameter
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