At 12:47 +0000 on 31 Jan (1296478031), George Dunlap wrote:
> At first glance, it does look like a race, of the type that would
> normally be done by grabbing the p2m lock. I'd have to take a closer
> look to be sure, but I won't be able to for at least another day or
> two. Maybe Tim can comment.
Yes, this is a race; it would be fixed by getting rid of the shr_lock
and using the p2m lock to cover page-sahring operations, which I think
is a good idea anyway.
I think I'll have time to look at the locking properly some time this
month. Of course, I've been wrong before. :)
Tim.
> 2011/1/31 MaoXiaoyun <tinnycloud@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi Georage:
> >
> > Thanks for your help, I think I really need to learn hg a bit.
> > Well, when looking into memory sharing code, a confusion
> > really brother me a lot.
> > I think maybe you can enlighten me.
> >
> > There has been *check action code* do like below steps
> > 1) Use gfn_to_mfn to get p2m_type_t p2mt
> > 2) check the type of p2mt,
> > 3) do some stuffes base if check on step 2 is failed
> >
> > While when *nominate page* to be shared, it does these follow steps
> > a) check page whether can be shared
> > b) call page_make_sharable to make sharable
> > c) if 2) is success, call p2m_change_type to update page type
> > p2m_ram_shared
> >
> > My confusion is if *nominate page* code reach step b, and before it go
> > to step c
> > *check action code* reach its step2, it will find page type is
> > not p2m_ram_shared
> > and go to step3. And later "nominate page" code go to step (c)
> >
> > Take xen/common/memory.c for example,
> > line 179 is much like step 2, it will goto 196 to clear the _PGC_allocated
> > flag
> > if check failed, so it might indicates, *nominate page* code change the page
> > type
> > into p2m_ram_shared, but the page actually has alreay been freed.
> >
> > Am I right?
> >
> >
> > 155 int guest_remove_page(struct domain *d, unsigned long gmfn)
> > 156 {
> > 157 struct page_info *page;
> > 158 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
> > 159 p2m_type_t p2mt;
> > 160 #endif
> > 161 unsigned long mfn;
> > 162
> > 163 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
> > 164 mfn = mfn_x(gfn_to_mfn(d, gmfn, &p2mt));
> > 165 #else
> > 166 mfn = gmfn_to_mfn(d, gmfn);
> > 167 #endif
> > 168 if ( unlikely(!mfn_valid(mfn)) )
> > 169 {
> > 170 gdprintk(XENLOG_INFO, "Domain %u page number %lx invalid\n",
> > 171 d->domain_id, gmfn);
> > 172 return 0;
> > 173 }
> > 174
> > 175  ; page = mfn_to_page(mfn);
> > 176 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
> > 177 /* If gmfn is shared, just drop the guest reference (which may or
> > may not
> > 178 * free the page) */
> > 179 if(p2m_is_shared(p2mt))
> > 180 {
> > 181 put_page_and_type(page);
> > 182 guest_physmap_remove_page(d, gmfn, mfn, 0);
> > 183 return 1;
> > 184 }
> > 185
> > 186 #endif /* CONFIG_X86 */
> > 187 if ( unlikely(!get_page(page, d)) )
> > 188 {
> > 189 gdprintk(XENLOG_INFO, "Bad page free for domain %u\n",
> > d->domain_id);
> > 190 return 0;
> > 189 gdprintk(XENLOG_INFO, "Bad page free for domain %u\n",
> > d->domain_id);
> > 190 return 0;
> > 191 }
> > 192
> > 193 if ( test_and_clear_bit(_PGT_pinned, &page->u.inuse.type_info) )
> > 194 put_page_and_type(page);
> > 195
> > 196 if ( test_and_clear_bit(_PGC_allocated, &page->count_info) )
> > 197 put_page(page);
> > 198
> > 199 guest_physmap_remove_page(d, gmfn, mfn, 0);
> > 200
> > 201 put_page(page);
> > 202
> > 203 return 1;
> > 204 }
> >
> >> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:49:37 +0000
> >> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [memory sharing] bug on get_page_and_type
> >> From: George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> To: tinnycloud@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> CC: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; tim.deegan@xxxxxxxxxx;
> >> juihaochiang@xxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >> Xiaoyun,
> >>
> >> Thanks for all of your work getting page sharing working. When
> >> submitting patches, please break them down into individual chunks,
> >> each of which does one thing. Each patch should also include a
> >> comment saying what the patch does and why, and a Signed-off-by line
> >> indicating that you certify that the copyright holder (possibly you)
> >> is placing the code under the GPL.
> >>
> >> Using mercurial queues:
> >> http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/MqExtension
> >> and the mercurial patchbomb extension:
> >> http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/PatchbombExtension
> >> are particularly handy for this process.
> > &g t;
> >> Quick comment: The ept-locking part of the patch is going to be
> >> NACK-ed, as it will cause circular locking dependencies with the
> >> hap_lock. c/s 22526:7a5ee380 has an explanation of the circular
> >> dependency, and a fix which doesn't introduce a circular dependency.
> >> (It may need to be adapted a bit to apply to 4.0-testing)
> >>
> >> -George
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:13 AM, tinnycloud <tinnycloud@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Attached is the whole patch suit for latest xen-4.0-testing,changeset
> >> > 21443,
> >> >
> >> > It comes from George, Tim and JuiHao, also, has some extra debug info.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On most occasion, memory sharing works fine, but still exists a bug.
> >> >
> >> > I?ve been tracing this problem for a while.
> >> >
> >> > &nbs p; There is a bug on get_page_and_type() in
> >> > mem_sharing_share_pages()
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --------------------------------------------mem_sharing_share_pages()-----------------------
> >> >
> >> > 789 if(!get_page_and_type(spage, dom_cow, PGT_shared_page)){
> >> >
> >> > 790 mem_sharing_debug_gfn(cd, gfn->gfn);
> >> >
> >> > 791 mem_sharing_debug_gfn(sd, sgfn->gfn);
> >> >
> >> > 792 printk("c->dying %d s->dying %d spage %p se->mfn %lx\n",
> >> > cd->is_dying, sd->is_dying, spage, se->mfn);
> >> >
> >> > 793 printk("Debug page: MFN=%lx is ci=%lx, ti=%lx,
> >> > owner_id=%d\n",
> >> >
> >> > 794 mfn_x(page_to_mfn(spage)),
> >> >
> >> > 795 spage->count_info,
> >> >
> >> > 796 spage->u.inuse.type_info,
> >> >
> >> > 797 page_get_owner(spage)->domain_id);
> >> >
> >> > 798 BUG();
> >> >
> >> > 799 }
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Below painc log contains the debug info from line 790-798.
> >> >
> >> > We saw that 180000000000000 which is PGC_state_free,
> >> >
> >> > So it looks like a shared page has been freed unexpectly.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) teardown 64
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) teardown 66
> >> >
> >> > blktap_sysfs_destroy
> >> >
> >> > blktap_sysfs_create: adding attributes for dev ffff880109d0c200
> >> >
> >> > blktap_sysfs_destroy
> >> >
> >> > __ratelimit: 1 callbacks suppressed
> >> >
> >> > blktap_sysfs_destroy
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Debug for domain=83, gfn=1e8dc, Debug page: MFN=1306dc is
> >> > ci=8000000000000005, ti=8400000000000001, owner_id=32755
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Debug for domain=79, gfn=1dc95, Invalid MFN=ffffffffffffffff
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) c->dying 0 s->dying 0 spage ffff82f60a0f12a0 se->mfn 507895
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Debug page: MFN=507895 is ci= 180000000000000,
> >> > ti=8400000000000001,
> >> > owner_id=32755
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Xen BUG at mem_sharing.c:798
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ----[ Xen-4.0.2-rc2-pre x86_64 debug=n Not tainted ]----
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) CPU: 0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) RIP: e008:[<ffff82c4801c3760>]
> >> > mem_sharing_share_pages+0x5b0/0x5d0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) RFLAGS: 0000000000010286 CONTEXT: hypervisor
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) rax: 0000000000000000 rbx: ffff83044ef76000 rcx:
> >> > 0000000000000092
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) rdx: 000000000000000a rsi: 000000000000000a rdi:
> >> > ffff82c4802237c4
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) rbp: ffff83030d99e310 rsp: ffff82c48035fc48 r8:
> >> > 0000000000000001
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) r9: 0000000000000001 r10: 00000000fffffff8 r11:
> >> > 0000000000000005
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) r12: ffff83050b558000 r13: ffff830626ec5740 r14:
> >> > 0000000000347967
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) r15: ffff83030d99e068 cr0: 0000000080050033 cr4:
> >> > 00000000000026f0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) cr3: 000000010e642000 cr2: 00002abdc4809000
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ds: 0000 es: 0000 fs: 0000 gs: 0000 ss: e010 cs: e008
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Xen stack trace from rsp=ffff82c48035fc48:
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 000000000001e8dc ffff83030d99e068 0000000000507895
> >> > ffff83030d99e050
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82f60a0f12a0 ffff82f60260db80 ffff83030d99e300
> >> > ffff830626afbbd0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN)&nb sp; 0000000080372980 ffff82c48035fe38 ffff83023febe000
> >> > 00000000008f7000
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000000305000 0000000000000006 0000000000000006
> >> > ffff82c4801c44a4
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82c480258188 ffff82c48011cb89 000000000001e8dc
> >> > fffffffffffffff3
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82c48035fe28 ffff82c480148503 000003d932971281
> >> > 0000000000000080
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 000003d9329611d6 ffff82c48018aedf ffff82c4803903a8
> >> > ffff82c48035fd38
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82c480390380 ffff82c48035fe28 0000000000000002
> >> > 0000000000000000
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000000000002 0000000000000000 ffff83023febe000
> >> > ffff83023ff80080
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82c48035fe58 0000000000000000 ffff82c48022ca80
> >> > 0000000000000000
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000000000002 ffff82c48018a 452 0000000000000000
> >> > ffff82c48016f6bb
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82c48035fe58 ffff82c4801538ea 000000023ab79067
> >> > fffffffffffffff3
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff82c48035fe28 00000000008f7000 0000000000305000
> >> > 0000000000000006
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000000000006 ffff82c4801042b3 0000000000000000
> >> > ffff82c48010d2a5
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ffff830477fb51e8 0000000000000000 00007ff000000200
> >> > ffff8300bf76e000
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000600000039 0000000000000000 00007fc09d744003
> >> > 0000000000325258
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000000347967 ffffffffff600429 000000004d463b17
> >> > 0000000000062fe2
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000000000000000 00007fc09d744070 00007fc09d744000
> >> > 00007fffcfec0d20
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 00007fc09d744078 0000000000430fd8 00007fffcfec0d88
> >> > 00000000019f1ca8
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) 0000f05c00000000 00007fc09f4c2718 0000000000000000
> >> > 0000000000000246
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Xen call trace:
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c4801c3760>] mem_sharing_share_pages+0x5b0/0x5d0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c4801c44a4>] mem_sharing_domctl+0xe4/0x130
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c48011cb89>] cpumask_raise_softirq+0x89/0xa0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c480148503>] arch_do_domctl+0x14f3/0x22d0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c48018aedf>] handle_hpet_broadcast+0x16f/0x1d0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c48018a452>] hpet_legacy_irq_tick+0x42/0x50
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c48016f6bb>] timer_interrupt+0xb/0x130
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c4801538ea> ] ack_edge_ioapic_irq+0x2a/0x70
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c4801042b3>] do_domctl+0x163/0xfe0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c48010d2a5>] do_grant_table_op+0x75/0x1ad0
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) [<ffff82c4801e7169>] syscall_enter+0xa9/0xae
> >> >
> >> > (XEN)
> >> >
> >> > (XEN)
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ****************************************
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Panic on CPU 0:
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Xen BUG at mem_sharing.c:798
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) ****************************************
> >> >
> >> > (XEN)
> >> >
> >> > (XEN) Manual reset required ('noreboot' specified)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Principal Software Engineer, Xen Platform Team
Citrix Systems UK Ltd. (Company #02937203, SL9 0BG)
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