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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: idosch@mellanox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, weiwan@google.com,
	mlxsw@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: fix a BUG in rt6_get_pcpu_route()
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2017 21:09:25 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171008.210925.827551076364200168.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1507522038.31614.3.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2017 21:07:18 -0700

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> Ido reported following splat and provided a patch.
> 
> [  122.221814] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: sshd/2672
> [  122.221845] caller is debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20
> [  122.221866] CPU: 0 PID: 2672 Comm: sshd Not tainted 4.14.0-rc3-idosch-next-custom #639
> [  122.221880] Hardware name: Mellanox Technologies Ltd. MSN2100-CB2FO/SA001017, BIOS 5.6.5 06/07/2016
> [  122.221893] Call Trace:
> [  122.221919]  dump_stack+0xb1/0x10c
> [  122.221946]  ? _atomic_dec_and_lock+0x124/0x124
> [  122.221974]  ? ___ratelimit+0xfe/0x240
> [  122.222020]  check_preemption_disabled+0x173/0x1b0
> [  122.222060]  debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20
> [  122.222083]  ip6_pol_route+0x1482/0x24a0
> ...
> 
> I believe we can simplify this code path a bit, since we no longer
> hold a read_lock and need to release it to avoid a dead lock.
> 
> By disabling BH, we make sure we'll prevent code re-entry and
> rt6_get_pcpu_route()/rt6_make_pcpu_route() run on the same cpu. 
> 
> Fixes: 66f5d6ce53e6 ("ipv6: replace rwlock with rcu and spinlock in fib6_table")
> Reported-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Tested-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-09  4:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-08 15:18 [PATCH net-next] ipv6: Do not use this_cpu_ptr() in preemptible context Ido Schimmel
2017-10-08 16:03 ` Eric Dumazet
2017-10-08 16:54   ` Ido Schimmel
2017-10-08 18:25     ` Eric Dumazet
2017-10-09  4:07   ` [PATCH net-next] ipv6: fix a BUG in rt6_get_pcpu_route() Eric Dumazet
2017-10-09  4:09     ` David Miller [this message]
2017-10-09 17:06     ` Martin KaFai Lau

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