From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:50638 "EHLO out4-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753801AbcIBOJt (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Sep 2016 10:09:49 -0400 Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] uprobes: Fix the memcg accounting" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree To: oleg@redhat.com, acme@kernel.org, acme@redhat.com, alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com, bblanco@plumgrid.com, hannes@cmpxchg.org, jolsa@redhat.com, mhocko@kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, vdavydov@virtuozzo.com Cc: From: Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:09:57 +0200 Message-ID: <1472825397160200@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to . thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >>From 6c4687cc17a788a6dd8de3e27dbeabb7cbd3e066 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Nesterov Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 17:36:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] uprobes: Fix the memcg accounting __replace_page() wronlgy calls mem_cgroup_cancel_charge() in "success" path, it should only do this if page_check_address() fails. This means that every enable/disable leads to unbalanced mem_cgroup_uncharge() from put_page(old_page), it is trivial to underflow the page_counter->count and trigger OOM. Reported-and-tested-by: Brenden Blanco Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov Reviewed-by: Johannes Weiner Acked-by: Michal Hocko Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Alexei Starovoitov Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Vladimir Davydov Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.17+ Fixes: 00501b531c47 ("mm: memcontrol: rewrite charge API") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160817153629.GB29724@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c index b7a525ab2083..8c50276b60d1 100644 --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c @@ -172,8 +172,10 @@ static int __replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end); err = -EAGAIN; ptep = page_check_address(page, mm, addr, &ptl, 0); - if (!ptep) + if (!ptep) { + mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(kpage, memcg, false); goto unlock; + } get_page(kpage); page_add_new_anon_rmap(kpage, vma, addr, false); @@ -200,7 +202,6 @@ static int __replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, err = 0; unlock: - mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(kpage, memcg, false); mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end); unlock_page(page); return err;