On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 11:54:13AM +0200, Jerome Marchand wrote: > > I guess I jumped to conclusion here and my explanation is wrong. However > there is still a bug which occurs when the kernel tries to access > class->name is seq_stats: > > [ 43.533732] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at > ffffffffa03181ce > [ 43.534006] IP: [<ffffffff8142b489>] strnlen+0x9/0x50
Does something like so cure things? --- kernel/locking/lockdep.c | 3 ++- kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c index a0831e1b99f4..50ed2685f937 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c +++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c @@ -3900,7 +3900,8 @@ static void zap_class(struct lock_class *class) list_del_rcu(&class->hash_entry); list_del_rcu(&class->lock_entry); - class->key = NULL; + WRITE_ONCE(class->key, NULL); + WRITE_ONCE(class->name, NULL); } static inline int within(const void *addr, void *start, unsigned long size) diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c index ef43ac4bafb5..03946779eacc 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c +++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep_proc.c @@ -426,10 +426,12 @@ static void seq_lock_time(struct seq_file *m, struct lock_time *lt) static void seq_stats(struct seq_file *m, struct lock_stat_data *data) { - char name[39]; - struct lock_class *class; + struct lockdep_subclass_key *ckey; struct lock_class_stats *stats; + struct lock_class *class; int i, namelen; + char name[39]; + char *cname; class = data->class; stats = &data->stats; @@ -440,15 +442,25 @@ static void seq_stats(struct seq_file *m, struct lock_stat_data *data) if (class->subclass) namelen -= 2; - if (!class->name) { + rcu_read_lock_sched(); + cname = rcu_dereference_sched(class->name); + ckey = rcu_dereference_sched(class->key); + + if (!cname && !ckey) { + rcu_read_unlock_sched(); + return; + + } else if (!cname) { char str[KSYM_NAME_LEN]; const char *key_name; - key_name = __get_key_name(class->key, str); + key_name = __get_key_name(ckey, str); snprintf(name, namelen, "%s", key_name); } else { - snprintf(name, namelen, "%s", class->name); + snprintf(name, namelen, "%s", cname); } + rcu_read_unlock_sched(); + namelen = strlen(name); if (class->name_version > 1) { snprintf(name+namelen, 3, "#%d", class->name_version); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/