From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:30:25 +0000 (+0200) Subject: mm: fix mm_take_all_locks() locking order X-Git-Tag: v2.6.27-rc3~50^2^2~5 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7cd5a02f54f4c9d16cf7fdffa2122bc73bb09b43;p=linux-2.6 mm: fix mm_take_all_locks() locking order Lockdep spotted: ======================================================= [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] 2.6.27-rc1 #270 ------------------------------------------------------- qemu-kvm/2033 is trying to acquire lock: (&inode->i_data.i_mmap_lock){----}, at: [] mm_take_all_locks+0xc2/0xea but task is already holding lock: (&anon_vma->lock){----}, at: [] mm_take_all_locks+0x70/0xea which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 (&anon_vma->lock){----}: [] __lock_acquire+0x11be/0x14d2 [] lock_acquire+0x5e/0x7a [] _spin_lock+0x3b/0x47 [] vma_adjust+0x200/0x444 [] split_vma+0x12f/0x146 [] mprotect_fixup+0x13c/0x536 [] sys_mprotect+0x1a9/0x21e [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b [] 0xffffffffffffffff -> #0 (&inode->i_data.i_mmap_lock){----}: [] __lock_acquire+0xedb/0x14d2 [] lock_release_non_nested+0x1c2/0x219 [] lock_release+0x127/0x14a [] _spin_unlock+0x1e/0x50 [] mm_drop_all_locks+0x7f/0xb0 [] do_mmu_notifier_register+0xe2/0x112 [] mmu_notifier_register+0xe/0x10 [] kvm_dev_ioctl+0x11e/0x287 [kvm] [] vfs_ioctl+0x2a/0x78 [] do_vfs_ioctl+0x257/0x274 [] sys_ioctl+0x55/0x78 [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b [] 0xffffffffffffffff other info that might help us debug this: 5 locks held by qemu-kvm/2033: #0: (&mm->mmap_sem){----}, at: [] do_mmu_notifier_register+0x55/0x112 #1: (mm_all_locks_mutex){--..}, at: [] mm_take_all_locks+0x34/0xea #2: (&anon_vma->lock){----}, at: [] mm_take_all_locks+0x70/0xea #3: (&anon_vma->lock){----}, at: [] mm_take_all_locks+0x70/0xea #4: (&anon_vma->lock){----}, at: [] mm_take_all_locks+0x70/0xea stack backtrace: Pid: 2033, comm: qemu-kvm Not tainted 2.6.27-rc1 #270 Call Trace: [] print_circular_bug_tail+0xb8/0xc3 [] __lock_acquire+0xedb/0x14d2 [] ? add_lock_to_list+0x7e/0xad [] ? mm_take_all_locks+0x70/0xea [] ? mm_take_all_locks+0x70/0xea [] lock_release_non_nested+0x1c2/0x219 [] ? mm_take_all_locks+0xc2/0xea [] ? mm_take_all_locks+0xc2/0xea [] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x4d/0x115 [] ? mm_drop_all_locks+0x7f/0xb0 [] lock_release+0x127/0x14a [] _spin_unlock+0x1e/0x50 [] mm_drop_all_locks+0x7f/0xb0 [] do_mmu_notifier_register+0xe2/0x112 [] mmu_notifier_register+0xe/0x10 [] kvm_dev_ioctl+0x11e/0x287 [kvm] [] ? file_has_perm+0x83/0x8e [] vfs_ioctl+0x2a/0x78 [] do_vfs_ioctl+0x257/0x274 [] sys_ioctl+0x55/0x78 [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b Which the locking hierarchy in mm/rmap.c confirms as valid. Fix this by first taking all the mapping->i_mmap_lock instances and then take all anon_vma->lock instances. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Acked-by: Hugh Dickins Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index 5d09d08a41..32a287b631 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -2358,11 +2358,17 @@ int mm_take_all_locks(struct mm_struct *mm) for (vma = mm->mmap; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) { if (signal_pending(current)) goto out_unlock; - if (vma->anon_vma) - vm_lock_anon_vma(mm, vma->anon_vma); if (vma->vm_file && vma->vm_file->f_mapping) vm_lock_mapping(mm, vma->vm_file->f_mapping); } + + for (vma = mm->mmap; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) { + if (signal_pending(current)) + goto out_unlock; + if (vma->anon_vma) + vm_lock_anon_vma(mm, vma->anon_vma); + } + ret = 0; out_unlock: