Re: [crash] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereferenceat (null), last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/local_cpus

[Yinghai Lu]

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> FYI, -tip testing has triggered this new crash in dev_attr_show() et al:
> 
> [  158.058140] warning: `dbus-daemon' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use)
> [  159.370562] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null)
> [  159.372694] IP: [<ffffffff8143b722>] bitmap_scnprintf+0x72/0xd0
> [  159.372694] PGD 71d3e067 PUD 7052e067 PMD 0 
> [  159.372694] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> [  159.372694] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/local_cpus
> [  159.372694] CPU 0 
> [  159.372694] Pid: 7364, comm: irqbalance Not tainted 2.6.31-tip #8043 System Product Name
> [  159.372694] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8143b722>]  [<ffffffff8143b722>] bitmap_scnprintf+0x72/0xd0
> [  159.372694] RSP: 0018:ffff8800712a1e38  EFLAGS: 00010246
> [  159.372694] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
> [  159.372694] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000004 RDI: ffff880077dc5000
> [  159.372694] RBP: ffff8800712a1e68 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000001
> [  159.372694] R10: ffffffff8215c47c R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000
> [  159.372694] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000ffe R15: ffff880077dc5000
> [  159.372694] FS:  00007f5f578f76f0(0000) GS:ffff880007000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> [  159.372694] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b
> [  159.372694] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000071a77000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
> [  159.372694] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> [  159.372694] DR3: ffffffff835109dc DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> [  159.372694] Process irqbalance (pid: 7364, threadinfo ffff8800712a0000, task ffff880070773000)
> [  159.372694] Stack:
> [  159.372694]  2222222222222222 ffff880077dc5000 fffffffffffffffb ffff88007d366b40
> [  159.372694] <0> ffff8800712a1f48 ffff88007d3840a0 ffff8800712a1e88 ffffffff8146332b
> [  159.372694] <0> fffffffffffffff4 ffffffff82450718 ffff8800712a1ea8 ffffffff815a9a1f
> [  159.372694] Call Trace:
> [  159.372694]  [<ffffffff8146332b>] local_cpus_show+0x3b/0x60
> [  159.372694]  [<ffffffff815a9a1f>] dev_attr_show+0x2f/0x60
> [  159.372694]  [<ffffffff8118ee6f>] sysfs_read_file+0xbf/0x1d0
> [  159.372694]  [<ffffffff8112afe9>] vfs_read+0xc9/0x180
> [  159.372694]  [<ffffffff8112c365>] sys_read+0x55/0x90
> [  159.372694]  [<ffffffff810114f2>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
> [  159.372694] Code: 41 b9 01 00 00 00 44 8d 46 03 49 63 fc 0f 49 d3 c1 f8 1f 4c 01 ff c1 e8 1a c1 fa 06 41 c1 e8 02 8d 0c 03 48 63 d2 83 e1 3f 29 c1 <49> 8b 44 d5 00 48 c7 c2 8c 37 16 82 48 d3 e8 89 f1 44 89 f6 49 
> [  159.372694] RIP  [<ffffffff8143b722>] bitmap_scnprintf+0x72/0xd0
> [  159.372694]  RSP <ffff8800712a1e38>
> [  159.372694] CR2: 0000000000000000
> [  159.600828] ---[ end trace 35550c356e84e60c ]---
> 
> That's a new breakage as well. Config and full crashlog attached.
> 

exposed by Jesse's patch too.

please check

---
 arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h |    9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
+++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
@@ -143,7 +143,14 @@ static inline int __pcibus_to_node(const
 static inline const struct cpumask *
 cpumask_of_pcibus(const struct pci_bus *bus)
 {
-	return cpumask_of_node(__pcibus_to_node(bus));
+	int node;
+
+	node = __pcibus_to_node(bus);
+
+	if (node == -1)
+		node = numa_node_id();
+
+	return cpumask_of_node(node);
 }
 #endif
 
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