[bug report] new kvmalloc() WARN() triggered by DRM ioctls tracking

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Thu Dec 16 12:08:06 UTC 2021


Hi DRM Devs,

In commit 7661809d493b ("mm: don't allow oversized kvmalloc() calls")
from July, Linus added a WARN_ONCE() for "crazy" allocations over 2GB.
I have a static checker warning for this and most of the warnings are
from DRM ioctls.

drivers/gpu/drm/lima/lima_drv.c:124 lima_ioctl_gem_submit() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_cs.c:291 radeon_cs_parser_init() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_gem.c:311 v3d_lookup_bos() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_gem.c:319 v3d_lookup_bos() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_gem.c:601 v3d_get_multisync_post_deps() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gem_submit.c:476 etnaviv_ioctl_gem_submit() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gem_submit.c:477 etnaviv_ioctl_gem_submit() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gem_submit.c:478 etnaviv_ioctl_gem_submit() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gem_submit.c:479 etnaviv_ioctl_gem_submit() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c:186 virtio_gpu_execbuffer_ioctl() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.c:198 panfrost_copy_in_sync() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c:120 amdgpu_cs_parser_init() warn: uncapped user size for kvmalloc() will WARN

These ioctls can all trigger the stack dump.  The line numbers are from
linux next (next-20211214).

I feel like ideally if this could be fixed in a central way, but if not
then hopefully I've added the relevant lists to the CC.

regards,
dan carpenter


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