Re: [PATCH 1/2] IB/ipoib: Fix mcast list locking

From: Leon Romanovsky
Date: Tue Dec 12 2023 - 02:00:39 EST

On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 05:00:11PM +0100, Daniel Vacek wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 4:18 PM Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > What about the following change instead of adding extra lock to already
> > too much complicated IPoIB?
>
> Yeah, that's the other option should also work I believe. And it
> simplifies the code nicely.
>
> The allocated mcast_member and mcast_group structures are small enough
> so that slab (by default) should not need more then order 1 block to
> eventually extend/refill the full kmalloc-256 cache. Some arches will
> even use order 0 I believe.
> And unless I'm missing something I do not see any other sleeps in that path.
>
> That said, as long as you are fine with occasional failures under
> memory pressure, it looks OK to me.

Yes, IMHO change from GFP_KERNEL to be GFP_ATOMIC is safer than adding extra lock.

Thanks

>
> --nX
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
> > index 5b3154503bf4..bca80fe07584 100644
> > --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
> > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
> > @@ -531,21 +531,17 @@ static int ipoib_mcast_join(struct net_device *dev, struct ipoib_mcast *mcast)
> > if (test_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_FLAG_SENDONLY, &mcast->flags))
> > rec.join_state = SENDONLY_FULLMEMBER_JOIN;
> > }
> > - spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
> >
> > multicast = ib_sa_join_multicast(&ipoib_sa_client, priv->ca, priv->port,
> > - &rec, comp_mask, GFP_KERNEL,
> > + &rec, comp_mask, GFP_ATOMIC,
> > ipoib_mcast_join_complete, mcast);
> > - spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > if (IS_ERR(multicast)) {
> > ret = PTR_ERR(multicast);
> > ipoib_warn(priv, "ib_sa_join_multicast failed, status %d\n", ret);
> > /* Requeue this join task with a backoff delay */
> > __ipoib_mcast_schedule_join_thread(priv, mcast, 1);
> > clear_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_FLAG_BUSY, &mcast->flags);
> > - spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > complete(&mcast->done);
> > - spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > }
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> >
> > >
> > > --nX
> > >
> > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > > Unfortunately we could not reproduce the lockup and confirm this fix but
> > > > > based on the code review I think this fix should address such lockups.
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> bc 31
> > > > > PID: 747 TASK: ff1c6a1a007e8000 CPU: 31 COMMAND: "kworker/u72:2"
> > > > > --
> > > > > [exception RIP: ipoib_mcast_join_task+0x1b1]
> > > > > RIP: ffffffffc0944ac1 RSP: ff646f199a8c7e00 RFLAGS: 00000002
> > > > > RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ff1c6a1a04dc82f8 RCX: 0000000000000000
> > > > > work (&priv->mcast_task{,.work})
> > > > > RDX: ff1c6a192d60ac68 RSI: 0000000000000286 RDI: ff1c6a1a04dc8000
> > > > > &mcast->list
> > > > > RBP: ff646f199a8c7e90 R8: ff1c699980019420 R9: ff1c6a1920c9a000
> > > > > R10: ff646f199a8c7e00 R11: ff1c6a191a7d9800 R12: ff1c6a192d60ac00
> > > > > mcast
> > > > > R13: ff1c6a1d82200000 R14: ff1c6a1a04dc8000 R15: ff1c6a1a04dc82d8
> > > > > dev priv (&priv->lock) &priv->multicast_list (aka head)
> > > > > ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffffff CS: 0010 SS: 0018
> > > > > --- <NMI exception stack> ---
> > > > > #5 [ff646f199a8c7e00] ipoib_mcast_join_task+0x1b1 at ffffffffc0944ac1 [ib_ipoib]
> > > > > #6 [ff646f199a8c7e98] process_one_work+0x1a7 at ffffffff9bf10967
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> rx ff646f199a8c7e68
> > > > > ff646f199a8c7e68: ff1c6a1a04dc82f8 <<< work = &priv->mcast_task.work
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> list -hO ipoib_dev_priv.multicast_list ff1c6a1a04dc8000
> > > > > (empty)
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> ipoib_dev_priv.mcast_task.work.func,mcast_mutex.owner.counter ff1c6a1a04dc8000
> > > > > mcast_task.work.func = 0xffffffffc0944910 <ipoib_mcast_join_task>,
> > > > > mcast_mutex.owner.counter = 0xff1c69998efec000
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> b 8
> > > > > PID: 8 TASK: ff1c69998efec000 CPU: 33 COMMAND: "kworker/u72:0"
> > > > > --
> > > > > #3 [ff646f1980153d50] wait_for_completion+0x96 at ffffffff9c7d7646
> > > > > #4 [ff646f1980153d90] ipoib_mcast_remove_list+0x56 at ffffffffc0944dc6 [ib_ipoib]
> > > > > #5 [ff646f1980153de8] ipoib_mcast_dev_flush+0x1a7 at ffffffffc09455a7 [ib_ipoib]
> > > > > #6 [ff646f1980153e58] __ipoib_ib_dev_flush+0x1a4 at ffffffffc09431a4 [ib_ipoib]
> > > > > #7 [ff646f1980153e98] process_one_work+0x1a7 at ffffffff9bf10967
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> rx ff646f1980153e68
> > > > > ff646f1980153e68: ff1c6a1a04dc83f0 <<< work = &priv->flush_light
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> ipoib_dev_priv.flush_light.func,broadcast ff1c6a1a04dc8000
> > > > > flush_light.func = 0xffffffffc0943820 <ipoib_ib_dev_flush_light>,
> > > > > broadcast = 0x0,
> > > > >
> > > > > The mcast(s) on the &remove_list (the remaining part of the ex &priv->multicast_list):
> > > > >
> > > > > crash> list -s ipoib_mcast.done.done ipoib_mcast.list -H ff646f1980153e10 | paste - -
> > > > > ff1c6a192bd0c200 done.done = 0x0,
> > > > > ff1c6a192d60ac00 done.done = 0x0,
> > > > >
> > > > > Reported-by: Yuya Fujita-bishamonten <fj-lsoft-rh-driver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vacek <neelx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c | 3 +++
> > > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
> > > > > index 5b3154503bf4..8e4f2c8839be 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
> > > > > @@ -580,6 +580,7 @@ void ipoib_mcast_join_task(struct work_struct *work)
> > > > > }
> > > > > netif_addr_unlock_bh(dev);
> > > > >
> > > > > + mutex_lock(&priv->mcast_mutex);
> > > > > spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > > > > if (!test_bit(IPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP, &priv->flags))
> > > > > goto out;
> > > > > @@ -634,6 +635,7 @@ void ipoib_mcast_join_task(struct work_struct *work)
> > > > > /* Found the next unjoined group */
> > > > > if (ipoib_mcast_join(dev, mcast)) {
> > > > > spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > > > > + mutex_unlock(&priv->mcast_mutex);
> > > > > return;
> > > > > }
> > > > > } else if (!delay_until ||
> > > > > @@ -655,6 +657,7 @@ void ipoib_mcast_join_task(struct work_struct *work)
> > > > > ipoib_mcast_join(dev, mcast);
> > > > >
> > > > > spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
> > > > > + mutex_unlock(&priv->mcast_mutex);
> > > > > }
> > > > >
> > > > > void ipoib_mcast_start_thread(struct net_device *dev)
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.43.0
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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