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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	casteyde.christian@free.fr,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org,
	bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org,
	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 16:26:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1303309591.3186.84.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1104200904440.8634@router.home>

Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 09:05 -0500, Christoph Lameter a écrit :
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> 
> > > Then, just disable SLUB_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE if KMEMCHECK is defined, as I did in my first patch.
> 
> Ok your first patch seems to be the sanest approach.
> 
> >  {
> > @@ -1889,16 +1895,18 @@ static __always_inline void *slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s,
> >  	struct kmem_cache_cpu *c;
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
> >  	unsigned long tid;
> > -#else
> > +#endif
> > +#ifdef MASK_IRQ_IN_SLAB_ALLOC
> >  	unsigned long flags;
> >  #endif
> >
> 
> Yea well that does not bring us much.

Well, we keep the fast free path ?

only slab_alloc() would have to disable irqs for ~20 instructions.




  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-20 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-33502-10286@https.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
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
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 [this message]
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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