# git rev-parse -q --verify 3fa6fc04815a70a110445368c8741c178970c87d^{commit} 3fa6fc04815a70a110445368c8741c178970c87d already have revision, skipping fetch # git checkout -q -f -B kisskb 3fa6fc04815a70a110445368c8741c178970c87d # git clean -qxdf # < git log -1 # commit 3fa6fc04815a70a110445368c8741c178970c87d # Author: Michael Ellerman # Date: Sun May 3 00:33:16 2020 +1000 # # powerpc/64s: Fix unrecoverable SLB crashes due to preemption check # # Hugh reported that his trusty G5 crashed after a few hours under load # with an "Unrecoverable exception 380". # # The crash is in interrupt_return() where we check lazy_irq_pending(), # which calls get_paca() and with CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT=y that goes to # check_preemption_disabled() via debug_smp_processor_id(). # # As Nick explained on the list: # # Problem is MSR[RI] is cleared here, ready to do the last few things # for interrupt return where we're not allowed to take any other # interrupts. # # SLB interrupts can happen just about anywhere aside from kernel # text, global variables, and stack. When that hits, it appears to be # unrecoverable due to RI=0. # # The problematic access is in preempt_count() which is: # # return READ_ONCE(current_thread_info()->preempt_count); # # Because of THREAD_INFO_IN_TASK, current_thread_info() just points to # current, so the access is to somewhere in kernel memory, but not on # the stack or in .data, which means it can cause an SLB miss. If we # take an SLB miss with RI=0 it is fatal. # # The easiest solution is to add a version of lazy_irq_pending() that # doesn't do the preemption check and call it from the interrupt return # path. # # Fixes: 68b34588e202 ("powerpc/64/sycall: Implement syscall entry/exit logic in C") # Reported-by: Hugh Dickins # Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman # Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman # Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200502143316.929341-1-mpe@ellerman.id.au # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-gcc --version # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-ld --version # < git log --format=%s --max-count=1 3fa6fc04815a70a110445368c8741c178970c87d # < make -s -j 8 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ps3_defconfig_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- ps3_defconfig # < make -s -j 8 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ps3_defconfig_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- help # make -s -j 8 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ps3_defconfig_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- olddefconfig # make -s -j 8 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ps3_defconfig_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c: In function 'devkmsg_sysctl_set_loglvl': /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c:204:16: warning: 'old' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c: In function 'proc_reg_open': /kisskb/src/include/linux/list.h:72:12: warning: 'pdeo' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c:471:21: note: 'pdeo' was declared here /kisskb/src/ipc/shm.c: In function 'ksys_shmdt': /kisskb/src/ipc/shm.c:1712:59: warning: 'file' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/kernel/futex.c: In function 'do_futex': /kisskb/src/kernel/futex.c:1686:3: warning: 'oldval' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/kernel/futex.c:1652:6: note: 'oldval' was declared here /kisskb/src/net/core/gen_stats.c: In function '__gnet_stats_copy_basic': /kisskb/src/net/core/gen_stats.c:156:19: warning: 'seq' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c: In function 'mpi_read_raw_from_sgl': /kisskb/src/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c:352:8: warning: 'buff' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/core/dev.c: In function 'validate_xmit_skb_list': /kisskb/src/net/core/dev.c:3604:15: warning: 'tail' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/lib/rhashtable.c: In function 'rht_deferred_worker': /kisskb/src/include/linux/rhashtable.h:110:10: warning: 'next' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/lib/rhashtable.c:222:28: note: 'next' was declared here /kisskb/src/drivers/usb/core/devio.c: In function 'async_completed': /kisskb/src/drivers/usb/core/devio.c:625:23: warning: 'errno' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c: In function 'SMB2_ioctl_init': /kisskb/src/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c:2899:19: warning: 'in_data_buf' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/wireless/nl80211.c: In function 'nl80211_vendor_cmd_dump': /kisskb/src/net/wireless/nl80211.c:13384:33: warning: 'wdev' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/wireless/nl80211.c:13354:21: warning: 'rdev' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/udf/unicode.c: In function 'udf_name_conv_char': /kisskb/src/fs/udf/unicode.c:132:8: warning: 'c' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c: In function 'hidp_connection_add': /kisskb/src/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c:1386:18: warning: 'session' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/namei.c: In function 'handle_dots': /kisskb/src/fs/namei.c:1805:10: warning: 'inode' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/namei.c:1805:10: warning: 'seq' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/splice.c: In function '__do_compat_sys_vmsplice': /kisskb/src/fs/splice.c:1416:8: warning: 'type' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/splice.c: In function '__do_sys_vmsplice': /kisskb/src/fs/splice.c:1390:8: warning: 'type' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/tx.c: In function 'ieee80211_build_hdr': /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/tx.c:2558:27: warning: 'chanctx_conf' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c: In function 'ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon': /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c:1603:3: warning: 'pwr_level_cisco' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c:1560:6: note: 'pwr_level_cisco' was declared here Completed OK # 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