On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 2:46 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 11:22:00AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 6:34 AM Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Jason Wang wrote:
> > > > We used to initialize the provider_data manually after
> > > > nvdimm_pemm_region_create(). This seems to be racy if the flush is
> > >
> > > It would be nice to include the actual backtrace / bug signature that
> > > this fixes if it is available.
> >
> > The bug was spotted during code review. But it can be reproduced by
> > adding a msleep() between nvdimm_pmem_region_create() and
> > nd_region->provider_data =
> > dev_to_virtio(nd_region->dev.parent->parent);
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c
> > index 995b6cdc67ed..153d9dbfbe70 100644
> > --- a/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c
> > +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c
> > @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
> >   */
> >  #include "virtio_pmem.h"
> >  #include "nd.h"
> > +#include <linux/delay.h>
> >
> >  static struct virtio_device_id id_table[] = {
> >         { VIRTIO_ID_PMEM, VIRTIO_DEV_ANY_ID },
> > @@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ static int virtio_pmem_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> >                 err = -ENXIO;
> >                 goto out_nd;
> >         }
> > +       msleep(100 * 1000);
> >         nd_region->provider_data = 
> > dev_to_virtio(nd_region->dev.parent->parent);
> >         return 0;
> >  out_nd:
> >
> > Then if we hotplug and try to do mkfs we get:
> >
> > [   80.152281] nd_pmem namespace0.0: unable to guarantee persistence of 
> > writes
> > [   92.393956] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 
> > 0000000000000318
> > [   92.394551] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
> > [   92.394955] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
> > [   92.395365] PGD 0 P4D 0
> > [   92.395566] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI
> > [   92.395867] CPU: 2 PID: 506 Comm: mkfs.ext4 Not tainted 5.19.0-rc1+ #453
> > [   92.396365] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009),
> > BIOS rel-1.16.0-0-gd239552ce722-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014
> > [   92.397178] RIP: 0010:virtio_pmem_flush+0x2f/0x1f0
> > [   92.397521] Code: 55 41 54 55 53 48 81 ec a0 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04
> > 25 28 00 00 00 48 89 84 24 98 00 00 00 31 c0 48 8b 87 78 03 00 00 48
> > 89 04 24 <48> 8b 98 18 03 00 00 e8 85 bf 6b 00 ba 58 00 00 00 be c0 0c
> > 00 00
> > [   92.398982] RSP: 0018:ffff9a7380aefc88 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > [   92.399349] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff8e77c3f86f00 RCX: 
> > 0000000000000000
> > [   92.399833] RDX: ffffffffad4ea720 RSI: ffff8e77c41e39c0 RDI: 
> > ffff8e77c41c5c00
> > [   92.400388] RBP: ffff8e77c41e39c0 R08: ffff8e77c19f0600 R09: 
> > 0000000000000000
> > [   92.400874] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 
> > ffff8e77c0814e28
> > [   92.401364] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 
> > ffff8e77c41e39c0
> > [   92.401849] FS:  00007f3cd75b2780(0000) GS:ffff8e7937d00000(0000)
> > knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [   92.402423] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > [   92.402821] CR2: 0000000000000318 CR3: 0000000103c80002 CR4: 
> > 0000000000370ee0
> > [   92.403307] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 
> > 0000000000000000
> > [   92.403793] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 
> > 0000000000000400
> > [   92.404278] Call Trace:
> > [   92.404481]  <TASK>
> > [   92.404654]  ? mempool_alloc+0x5d/0x160
> > [   92.404939]  ? terminate_walk+0x5f/0xf0
> > [   92.405226]  ? bio_alloc_bioset+0xbb/0x3f0
> > [   92.405525]  async_pmem_flush+0x17/0x80
> > [   92.405806]  nvdimm_flush+0x11/0x30
> > [   92.406067]  pmem_submit_bio+0x1e9/0x200
> > [   92.406354]  __submit_bio+0x80/0x120
> > [   92.406621]  submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0xdc/0x2a0
> > [   92.406958]  submit_bio_wait+0x4e/0x80
> > [   92.407234]  blkdev_issue_flush+0x31/0x50
> > [   92.407526]  ? punt_bios_to_rescuer+0x230/0x230
> > [   92.407852]  blkdev_fsync+0x1e/0x30
> > [   92.408112]  do_fsync+0x33/0x70
> > [   92.408354]  __x64_sys_fsync+0xb/0x10
> > [   92.408625]  do_syscall_64+0x43/0x90
> > [   92.408895]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0
> > [   92.409257] RIP: 0033:0x7f3cd76c6c44
>
>
>
> Jason pls repost everything with this info included, and maybe really
> do make the patch minimal as Dan suggested.

Working on this, will post soon.

Thanks

>
> > >
> > > > issued before the initialization of provider_data. Fixing this by
> > > > initialize the provider_data through nd_region_desc to make sure the
> > > > provider_data is ready after the pmem is created.
> > > >
> > > > Fixes 6e84200c0a29 ("virtio-pmem: Add virtio pmem driver")
> > > > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c | 2 +-
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c
> > > > index 995b6cdc67ed..48f8327d0431 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/virtio_pmem.c
> > > > @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static int virtio_pmem_probe(struct virtio_device 
> > > > *vdev)
> > > >       ndr_desc.res = &res;
> > > >       ndr_desc.numa_node = nid;
> > > >       ndr_desc.flush = async_pmem_flush;
> > > > +     ndr_desc.provider_data = vdev;
> > >
> > > For my untrained eye, why not
> > > "dev_to_virtio(nd_region->dev.parent->parent)"? If that is indeed
> > > equivalent "vdev" then you can do a follow-on cleanup patch to reduce
> > > that syntax. Otherwise, if by chance they are not equivalent, then this
> > > conversion is introducing a new problem.
> >
> > It is because nd_region hasn't been allocated at this time (which is
> > allocated by nd_region_create() afterwards).
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > >
> > > Outside of that you can add:
> > >
> > > Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
> > >
>


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