Michael, Thank you for the report. I have not seen this before.
> On Sep 14, 2023, at 2:55 PM, Michael Laß <l...@mail.upb.de> wrote: > > on Arch Linux we are observing a kernel BUG with Linux 6.5.3 and a > patched OpenAFS 1.8.10. Patched means that it contains the following > changes on top of the 1.8.10 release: > > fea2bd506 linux: Replace fop iterate with fop iterate_shared > 01d7316f6 hcrypto: rename abort to _afscrypto_abort > aef0016df Linux 6.5: Use register_sysctl() > 48e0bd7d9 LINUX: Make sysctl definitions more concise > 04083bc9a Linux 6.5: Replace generic_file_splice_read > > Here's an excerpt of the error: > > Sep 13 19:57:54.727778 pcitds29 kernel: detected buffer overflow in > strlcpy > Sep 13 19:57:54.728304 pcitds29 kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------- > ----- > Sep 13 19:57:54.740823 pcitds29 kernel: kernel BUG at > lib/string_helpers.c:1031! > Sep 13 19:57:54.740881 pcitds29 kernel: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] > PREEMPT SMP NOPTI > [...] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741049 pcitds29 kernel: Call Trace: > Sep 13 19:57:54.741056 pcitds29 kernel: <TASK> > Sep 13 19:57:54.741062 pcitds29 kernel: ? die+0x128/0x130 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741069 pcitds29 kernel: ? do_trap+0xc9/0x170 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741074 pcitds29 kernel: ? fortify_panic+0x13/0x20 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741080 pcitds29 kernel: ? fortify_panic+0x13/0x20 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741087 pcitds29 kernel: ? exc_invalid_op+0x92/0xc0 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741093 pcitds29 kernel: ? fortify_panic+0x13/0x20 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741099 pcitds29 kernel: ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1a/0x20 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741164 pcitds29 kernel: ? fortify_panic+0x13/0x20 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741172 pcitds29 kernel: ? fortify_panic+0x13/0x20 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741179 pcitds29 kernel: > afs_dynroot_addDirEnt+0x1ef/0x210 [openafs > 3f311692cd9b17721fc863c5e870abbfd609f083] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741185 pcitds29 kernel: afs_GetDynroot+0x8dd/0xc50 > [openafs 3f311692cd9b17721fc863c5e870abbfd609f083] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741192 pcitds29 kernel: > afs_DynrootNewVnode+0x369/0x960 [openafs > 3f311692cd9b17721fc863c5e870abbfd609f083] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741199 pcitds29 kernel: afs_GetVCache+0x234/0x540 > [openafs 3f311692cd9b17721fc863c5e870abbfd609f083] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741205 pcitds29 kernel: afs_fill_super+0x2b0/0x3d0 > [openafs 3f311692cd9b17721fc863c5e870abbfd609f083] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741210 pcitds29 kernel: ? > __pfx_afs_fill_super+0x10/0x10 [openafs > 3f311692cd9b17721fc863c5e870abbfd609f083] > Sep 13 19:57:54.741215 pcitds29 kernel: mount_nodev+0x1a0/0x250 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741223 pcitds29 kernel: legacy_get_tree+0x28/0x50 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741229 pcitds29 kernel: vfs_get_tree+0x26/0xd0 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741236 pcitds29 kernel: path_mount+0x4bb/0xb70 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741240 pcitds29 kernel: __x64_sys_mount+0x11a/0x150 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741245 pcitds29 kernel: do_syscall_64+0x5d/0x90 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741252 pcitds29 kernel: ? > do_user_addr_fault+0x2cd/0x9e0 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741259 pcitds29 kernel: ? exc_page_fault+0x7f/0x180 > Sep 13 19:57:54.741264 pcitds29 kernel: > entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0xd8 > > The full error can be seen in this post: > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/openafs#comment-933721 > > It might be that dirSize is not computed correctly in > afs_RebuildDynroot. Although this function is not shown in the trace, I > think it is the only way to go from afs_GetDynroot to > afs_dynroot_addDirEnt. I agree that this is probably the failure path. > The strlcpy in afs_dynroot_addDirEnt was introduced in 14938 (15243 on > 1.8.x) but it could very well be that this now only shows an error that > was there before. > > Or did I maybe miss an important patch for 1.8.10 on Linux 6.5? I didn't look closely, but I doubt you are missing anything. Instead, this might be an edge case provoked by site-specific contents of dynroot. Could you please supply a list of all your cell names from CellServDB and any aliases from CellAlias? Thanks, -- Mark Vitale OpenAFS Release Team _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list OpenAFS-devel@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel