Re: 2.6.16rc1-git4 slab corruption.

[Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 09:27:02AM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > On 2/1/06, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> wrote:
 > > Manfred had a nice 'check all slabs before they're freed' patch, which might
 > > be worth resurrecting for some tests. It may be that we're corrupting rarely
 > > free'd slabs, making them hard to hit.
 > 
 > Do you know where I can find that patch? I would like to try to sneak
 > that past Andrew. It seems silly not to have these useful slab
 > debugging patches within mainline.

Here's the last version that I had that was rediffed against
2.6.13 or .14 (I forget which, it's been a while since I used it).

		Dave

 
diff -urNp --exclude-from=/home/davej/.exclude linux-1000/mm/slab.c linux-1010/mm/slab.c
--- linux-1000/mm/slab.c
+++ linux-1010/mm/slab.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
  */
 
 #define BUFCTL_END	(((kmem_bufctl_t)(~0U))-0)
-#define BUFCTL_FREE	(((kmem_bufctl_t)(~0U))-1)
+#define BUFCTL_ALLOC	(((kmem_bufctl_t)(~0U))-1)
 #define	SLAB_LIMIT	(((kmem_bufctl_t)(~0U))-2)
 
 /* Max number of objs-per-slab for caches which use off-slab slabs.
@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ struct kmem_cache_s {
 #if DEBUG
 	int			dbghead;
 	int			reallen;
+	unsigned long		redzonetest;
 #endif
 };
 
@@ -370,6 +371,7 @@ struct kmem_cache_s {
  */
 #define REAPTIMEOUT_CPUC	(2*HZ)
 #define REAPTIMEOUT_LIST3	(4*HZ)
+#define REDZONETIMEOUT		(300*HZ)
 
 #if STATS
 #define	STATS_INC_ACTIVE(x)	((x)->num_active++)
@@ -1446,7 +1448,11 @@ next:
 	} 
 
 	cachep->lists.next_reap = jiffies + REAPTIMEOUT_LIST3 +
-					((unsigned long)cachep)%REAPTIMEOUT_LIST3;
+					((unsigned long)cachep/L1_CACHE_BYTES)%REAPTIMEOUT_LIST3;
+#if DEBUG
+	cachep->redzonetest = jiffies + REDZONETIMEOUT +
+					((unsigned long)cachep/L1_CACHE_BYTES)%REDZONETIMEOUT;
+#endif
 
 	/* Need the semaphore to access the chain. */
 	down(&cache_chain_sem);
@@ -2043,7 +2049,7 @@ retry:
 			slabp->inuse++;
 			next = slab_bufctl(slabp)[slabp->free];
 #if DEBUG
-			slab_bufctl(slabp)[slabp->free] = BUFCTL_FREE;
+			slab_bufctl(slabp)[slabp->free] = BUFCTL_ALLOC;
 #endif
 		       	slabp->free = next;
 		}
@@ -2181,7 +2187,7 @@ static void free_block(kmem_cache_t *cac
 		objnr = (objp - slabp->s_mem) / cachep->objsize;
 		check_slabp(cachep, slabp);
 #if DEBUG
-		if (slab_bufctl(slabp)[objnr] != BUFCTL_FREE) {
+		if (slab_bufctl(slabp)[objnr] != BUFCTL_ALLOC) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "slab: double free detected in cache '%s', objp %p.\n",
 						cachep->name, objp);
 			BUG();
@@ -2409,7 +2415,7 @@ got_slabp:
 	slabp->inuse++;
 	next = slab_bufctl(slabp)[slabp->free];
 #if DEBUG
-	slab_bufctl(slabp)[slabp->free] = BUFCTL_FREE;
+	slab_bufctl(slabp)[slabp->free] = BUFCTL_ALLOC;
 #endif
 	slabp->free = next;
 	check_slabp(cachep, slabp);
@@ -2615,6 +2621,94 @@ unsigned int kmem_cache_size(kmem_cache_
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_size);
 
+#if DEBUG
+static void check_slabuse(kmem_cache_t *cachep, struct slab *slabp)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	if (!(cachep->flags & SLAB_RED_ZONE))
+		return;	/* no redzone data to check */
+
+#if CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+	/* Page alloc debugging on for this cache. Mapping & Unmapping happens
+	 * without any locking, thus parallel checks are impossible.
+	 */
+	if ((cachep->objsize%PAGE_SIZE)==0 && OFF_SLAB(cachep))
+		return;
+#endif
+
+	for (i=0;i<cachep->num;i++) {
+		void *objp = slabp->s_mem + cachep->objsize * i;
+		unsigned long red1, red2;
+
+		red1 = *dbg_redzone1(cachep, objp);
+		red2 = *dbg_redzone2(cachep, objp);
+
+		/* simplest case: marked as inactive */
+		if (red1 == RED_INACTIVE && red2 == RED_INACTIVE)
+			continue;
+
+		/* tricky case: if the bufctl value is BUFCTL_ALLOC, then
+		 * the object is either allocated or somewhere in a cpu
+		 * cache. The cpu caches are lockless and there might be
+		 * a concurrent alloc/free call, thus we must accept random
+		 * combinations of RED_ACTIVE and _INACTIVE
+		 */
+		if (slab_bufctl(slabp)[i] == BUFCTL_ALLOC &&
+				(red1 == RED_INACTIVE || red1 == RED_ACTIVE) &&
+				(red2 == RED_INACTIVE || red2 == RED_ACTIVE))
+			continue;
+
+		printk(KERN_ERR "slab %s: redzone mismatch in slabp %p, objp %p, bufctl 0x%x\n",
+				cachep->name, slabp, objp, slab_bufctl(slabp)[i]);
+		print_objinfo(cachep, objp, 2);
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Perform a self test on all slabs from a cache
+ */
+static void check_redzone(kmem_cache_t *cachep)
+{
+	struct list_head *q;
+	struct slab *slabp;
+
+	check_spinlock_acquired(cachep);
+
+	list_for_each(q,&cachep->lists.slabs_full) {
+		slabp = list_entry(q, struct slab, list);
+
+		if (slabp->inuse != cachep->num) {
+			printk(KERN_INFO "slab %s: wrong slabp found in full slab chain at %p (%d/%d).\n",
+					cachep->name, slabp, slabp->inuse, cachep->num);
+		}
+		check_slabp(cachep, slabp);
+		check_slabuse(cachep, slabp);
+	}
+	list_for_each(q,&cachep->lists.slabs_partial) {
+		slabp = list_entry(q, struct slab, list);
+
+		if (slabp->inuse == cachep->num || slabp->inuse == 0) {
+			printk(KERN_INFO "slab %s: wrong slab found in partial chain at %p (%d/%d).\n",
+					cachep->name, slabp, slabp->inuse, cachep->num);
+		}
+		check_slabp(cachep, slabp);
+		check_slabuse(cachep, slabp);
+	}
+	list_for_each(q,&cachep->lists.slabs_free) {
+		slabp = list_entry(q, struct slab, list);
+
+		if (slabp->inuse != 0) {
+			printk(KERN_INFO "slab %s: wrong slab found in free chain at %p (%d/%d).\n",
+					cachep->name, slabp, slabp->inuse, cachep->num);
+		}
+		check_slabp(cachep, slabp);
+		check_slabuse(cachep, slabp);
+	}
+}
+
+#endif
+
 struct ccupdate_struct {
 	kmem_cache_t *cachep;
 	struct array_cache *new[NR_CPUS];
@@ -2798,6 +2892,12 @@ static void cache_reap(void *unused)
 
 		drain_array_locked(searchp, ac_data(searchp), 0);
 
+#if DEBUG
+		if(time_before(searchp->redzonetest, jiffies)) {
+			searchp->redzonetest = jiffies + REDZONETIMEOUT;
+			check_redzone(searchp);
+		}
+#endif
 		if(time_after(searchp->lists.next_reap, jiffies))
 			goto next_unlock;
 


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