[Intel-wired-lan] Kernel Panic when loading XDP on i40e driver

Fri Aug 7 17:01:19 UTC 2020

On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 12:51:36 -0300
Rafael Vargas <vargas at khomp.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've been using XDP for some time and now I've encountered this Kernel
> Panic that is puzzling me.
> 
> Using kernel 5.8 (mainline from kernel.org) and a Lenovo Intel X722
> controller (using the i40e driver). Loading any XDP program to this
> driver will immediately crash with a Kernel Panic.

+Intel Wired LAN list for more coverage, this looks like a legit bug
that we need to fix, thanks for reporting it!

> 
> I've seen 3 different machines getting the same problem, all with the
> i40e driver. Tried getting the 2.12.6 driver version from the Intel
> (kernel ships with 2.8.20-k) site and it worked on 2 machines.
> 
> The Kernel crash dump (using kdump) in the third one pointed me to
> this point in the code:
> 
> i40e_xdp_setup:
> ...
> for (i = 0; i < vsi->num_queue_pairs; i++)
>      WRITE_ONCE(vsi->rx_rings[i]->xdp_prog, vsi->xdp_prog);
> 
> And found this note from Björn Töpel in an old email:
> 
> On 2020-01-20 18:04 Björn Töpel wrote:
> [...]
> > Long story short, the i40e crash is that the drivers tries to
> > allocate 256 queues, but the HW is short on queues. The drivers
> > enters a broken state, which triggers the crash.
> 
> 
> The machine that didn't work has 72 cpus, setting maxcpus=64 in the
> kernel cmdline made it work (but only with the 2.12.6 driver). Tried
> this as ethtool showed that the device has 128 channels. Using the
> kernel-5.8 i40e default driver (2.8.20-k) it crashes with any number
> of cpus.
> 
> Is there anything I can do to make it work (as I've seen a lot of
> people using XDP with the i40e driver in this mailing list). Or any
> more data that I can provide so we can patch it?
> 
> This is the kernel log from the dump (using the i40e driver from the
> 5.8.0 kernel):
> 
> ======= Log start =====
> [61064.083688] i40e 0000:08:00.0: DCB is not supported or FW LLDP is
> disabled [61064.083690] i40e 0000:08:00.0: DCB init failed -64,
> disabled [61064.084062] i40e 0000:08:00.0: failed to get tracking for
> 256 queues for VSI 0 err -12
> [61064.084064] i40e 0000:08:00.0: setup of MAIN VSI failed
> [61064.084091] i40e 0000:08:00.0: can't remove VEB 160 with 0 VSIs
> left [61064.084096] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address:
> 0000000000000000 [61064.084717] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel
> mode [61064.085323] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
> [61064.085930] PGD 0 P4D 0
> [61064.086533] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI
> [61064.087124] CPU: 40 PID: 5000 Comm: xdprouter_cli Kdump: loaded Not
> tainted 5.8.0 #1
> [61064.087722] Hardware name: Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630
> -[7X02CTO1WW]-/-[7X02CTO1WW]-, BIOS -[IVE152L-2.51]- 01/14/2020
> [61064.088342] RIP: 0010:i40e_xdp+0x13c/0x1e0 [i40e]
> [61064.088962] Code: 01 00 00 00 be 01 00 00 00 48 89 cf e8 2d dc ff
> ff 31 c0 66 83 bb f6 0c 00 00 00 74 27 48 8b 93 90 0c 00 00 48 63 c8
> 83 c0 01 <48> 8b 14 ca 48 8b 8b d0 0c 00 00 48 89 4a 20 0f b7 93 f6 0c
> 00 00
> [61064.090293] RSP: 0018:ffffb222e0357850 EFLAGS: 00010202
> [61064.090960] RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffff92240fc3a000 RCX:
> 0000000000000000 [61064.091628] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI:
> ffff92241fd98a20 RDI: ffff92241fd98a28 [61064.092289] RBP:
> 000000001fca8301 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000630
> [61064.092945] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12:
> 0000000000000000 [61064.093590] R13: ffffb222e0357c01 R14:
> ffffb222c698e000 R15: 00000000ffffff00 [61064.094230] FS:
> 00007fe85289cb40(0000) GS:ffff92241fd80000(0000)
> knlGS:0000000000000000 [61064.094868] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000
> CR0: 0000000080050033 [61064.095498] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3:
> 00000007fa00c005 CR4: 00000000007606e0 [61064.096131] DR0:
> 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> [61064.096769] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7:
> 0000000000000400 [61064.097390] PKRU: 55555554 [61064.097993] Call
> Trace: [61064.098601]  ? i40e_reconfig_rss_queues+0x160/0x160 [i40e]
> [61064.099212]  dev_xdp_install+0x12e/0x150 [61064.099825]  ?
> i40e_reconfig_rss_queues+0x160/0x160 [i40e] [61064.100446]
> dev_change_xdp_fd+0x1a6/0x310 [61064.101073]  do_setlink+0xdf5/0xe50
> [61064.101703]  ? rtnl_dump_ifinfo+0x31e/0x5c0
> [61064.102335]  ? __nla_validate_parse.part.6+0x57/0xa20
> [61064.102957]  rtnl_setlink+0x107/0x160
> [61064.103580]  rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x291/0x360
> [61064.104201]  ? __check_object_size+0x40/0x1b0
> [61064.104831]  ? _cond_resched+0x16/0x40
> [61064.105440]  ? kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x192/0x640
> [61064.106047]  ? __alloc_skb+0x57/0x1b0
> [61064.106649]  ? rtnl_calcit.isra.33+0x120/0x120
> [61064.107249]  netlink_rcv_skb+0xd1/0x110
> [61064.107845]  netlink_unicast+0x21d/0x300
> [61064.108439]  netlink_sendmsg+0x323/0x460
> [61064.109024]  sock_sendmsg+0x5b/0x60
> [61064.109602]  __sys_sendto+0xd8/0x150
> [61064.110176]  ? __sys_getsockname+0xb2/0xc0
> [61064.110756]  ? syscall_trace_enter+0x1ad/0x2b0
> [61064.111339]  ? __audit_syscall_exit+0x1e4/0x290
> [61064.111927]  ? __prepare_exit_to_usermode+0x7e/0x1d0
> [61064.112522]  __x64_sys_sendto+0x24/0x30
> [61064.113123]  do_syscall_64+0x44/0xb0
> [61064.113722]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
> [61064.114320] RIP: 0033:0x7fe8522615dd
> [61064.114921] Code: 79 20 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 8b 05 fa
> bd 20 00 85 c0 75 3e 48 63 ff 45 31 c9 45 31 c0 4c 63 d1 b8 2c 00 00
> 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 0b c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 48
> 8b 15
> [61064.116244] RSP: 002b:00007ffe67117248 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX:
> 000000000000002c
> [61064.116942] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000002 RCX:
> 00007fe8522615dd [61064.117629] RDX: 000000000000002c RSI:
> 00007ffe67117270 RDI: 0000000000000009 [61064.118325] RBP:
> 00007ffe67118310 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
> [61064.119024] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12:
> 0000560835236cc0 [61064.119731] R13: 0000560835233bf0 R14:
> 00005608368aa890 R15: 0000000000000000 [61064.120439] Modules linked
> in: intel_rapl_msr intel_rapl_common skx_edac nfit libnvdimm
> ip6t_REJECT nf_reject_ipv6 cbc encrypted_keys ip6table_filter
> ip6table_mangle ip6table_raw ip6_tables joydev x86_pkg_temp_thermal
> coretemp ipt_REJECT nf_reject_ipv4 kvm_intel xt_tcpudp xt_recent
> xt_conntrack iptable_filter iptable_mangle iptable_raw iptable_nat
> kvm nf_nat nf_conntrack_ftp nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv6
> nf_defrag_ipv4 libcrc32c cdc_ether usbnet mii irqbypass
> crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul ghash_clmulni_intel aesni_intel
> crypto_simd cryptd glue_helper binfmt_misc rapl mgag200 intel_cstate
> drm_vram_helper nls_ascii drm_ttm_helper snd_pcm nls_cp437 snd_timer
> ttm vfat snd soundcore fat drm_kms_helper efi_pstore intel_uncore drm
> mei_me lpc_ichioatdma ipmi_si iTCO_wdt efivars pcspkr sg i2c_algo_bit
> iTCO_vendor_support mfd_core ipmi_devintf dca mei hid_generic
> ipmi_msghandler evdev acpi_power_meter button usbhid hid loop
> efivarfs ip_tables x_tables autofs4 ext4 crc32c_generic crc16 mbcache
> jbd2 [61064.120472]  ses enclosure sd_mod t10_pi scsi_transport_sas
> xhci_pci i40e ahci xhci_hcd libahci ptp crc32c_intel megaraid_sas
> libata i2c_i801 pps_core i2c_smbus usbcore scsi_mod wmi
> [61064.125520] CR2: 0000000000000000
> 
> 
> crash> bt
> PID: 5000   TASK: ffff9223fd64c2c0  CPU: 40  COMMAND: "xdp_cli"
>  #0 [ffffb222e0357570] machine_kexec at ffffffffa4a5dbbb
>  #1 [ffffb222e03575c8] __crash_kexec at ffffffffa4b33ded
>  #2 [ffffb222e0357690] crash_kexec at ffffffffa4b34d38
>  #3 [ffffb222e03576a8] oops_end at ffffffffa4a2d7f8
>  #4 [ffffb222e03576c8] no_context at ffffffffa4a6b1f2
>  #5 [ffffb222e0357738] exc_page_fault at ffffffffa51bc93f
>  #6 [ffffb222e03577a0] asm_exc_page_fault at ffffffffa5200ade
>  #7 [ffffb222e0357828] i40e_xdp at ffffffffc05e98ec [i40e]
>  #8 [ffffb222e0357888] dev_xdp_install at ffffffffa505925e
>  #9 [ffffb222e03578e8] dev_change_xdp_fd at ffffffffa5059ca6
> #10 [ffffb222e0357938] do_setlink at ffffffffa506c425
> #11 [ffffb222e0357a60] rtnl_setlink at ffffffffa506c587
> #12 [ffffb222e0357c70] rtnetlink_rcv_msg at ffffffffa50662f1
> #13 [ffffb222e0357cf0] netlink_rcv_skb at ffffffffa50b9bf1
> #14 [ffffb222e0357d40] netlink_unicast at ffffffffa50b930d
> #15 [ffffb222e0357d80] netlink_sendmsg at ffffffffa50b9713
> #16 [ffffb222e0357df0] sock_sendmsg at ffffffffa502f40b
> #17 [ffffb222e0357e08] __sys_sendto at ffffffffa50305a8
> #18 [ffffb222e0357f38] __x64_sys_sendto at ffffffffa5030644
> #19 [ffffb222e0357f40] do_syscall_64 at ffffffffa51b9614
> #20 [ffffb222e0357f50] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe at
> ffffffffa520008c RIP: 00007fe8522615dd  RSP: 00007ffe67117248
> RFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: ffffffffffffffda  RBX: 0000000000000002  RCX:
> 00007fe8522615dd RDX: 000000000000002c  RSI: 00007ffe67117270  RDI:
> 0000000000000009 RBP: 00007ffe67118310   R8: 0000000000000000   R9:
> 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000  R11: 0000000000000246  R12:
> 0000560835236cc0 R13: 0000560835233bf0  R14: 00005608368aa890  R15:
> 0000000000000000 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c  CS: 0033  SS: 002b
> ======= Log end =====
> 
> Best regards
>