Hey Eric, Your commit 79930f5892e ("net: do not deplete pfmemalloc reserve") assumes that build_skb() will only handle contiguous allocations because of the virt_to_head_page().
However, netlink_sendmsg() calls build_skb() with vmalloc()ed memory, causing: [ 1567.700067] kernel BUG at arch/x86/mm/physaddr.c:26! [ 1567.700067] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN [ 1567.700067] Dumping ftrace buffer: [ 1567.700067] (ftrace buffer empty) [ 1567.700067] Modules linked in: [ 1567.700067] CPU: 9 PID: 16186 Comm: trinity-c182 Not tainted 4.0.0-next-20150424-sasha-00037-g4796e21 #2167 [ 1567.700067] task: ffff880127efb000 ti: ffff880246770000 task.ti: ffff880246770000 [ 1567.700067] RIP: __phys_addr (arch/x86/mm/physaddr.c:26 (discriminator 3)) [ 1567.700067] RSP: 0018:ffff8802467779d8 EFLAGS: 00010202 [ 1567.700067] RAX: 000041000ed8e000 RBX: ffffc9008ed8e000 RCX: 000000000000002c [ 1567.700067] RDX: 0000000000000004 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffffb3fd6049 [ 1567.700067] RBP: ffff8802467779f8 R08: 0000000000000019 R09: ffff8801d0168000 [ 1567.700067] R10: ffff8801d01680c7 R11: ffffed003a02d019 R12: ffffc9000ed8e000 [ 1567.700067] R13: 0000000000000f40 R14: 0000000000001180 R15: ffffc9000ed8e000 [ 1567.700067] FS: 00007f2a7da3f700(0000) GS:ffff8801d1000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 1567.700067] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 1567.700067] CR2: 0000000000738308 CR3: 000000022e329000 CR4: 00000000000007e0 [ 1567.700067] Stack: [ 1567.700067] ffffc9000ed8e000 ffff8801d0168000 ffffc9000ed8e000 ffff8801d0168000 [ 1567.700067] ffff880246777a28 ffffffffad7c0a21 0000000000001080 ffff880246777c08 [ 1567.700067] ffff88060d302e68 ffff880246777b58 ffff880246777b88 ffffffffad9a6821 [ 1567.700067] Call Trace: [ 1567.700067] build_skb (include/linux/mm.h:508 net/core/skbuff.c:316) [ 1567.700067] netlink_sendmsg (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1633 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2329) [ 1567.774369] ? sched_clock_cpu (kernel/sched/clock.c:311) [ 1567.774369] ? netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2273) [ 1567.774369] ? netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2273) [ 1567.774369] sock_sendmsg (net/socket.c:614 net/socket.c:623) [ 1567.774369] sock_write_iter (net/socket.c:823) [ 1567.774369] ? sock_sendmsg (net/socket.c:806) [ 1567.774369] __vfs_write (fs/read_write.c:479 fs/read_write.c:491) [ 1567.774369] ? get_lock_stats (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:249) [ 1567.774369] ? default_llseek (fs/read_write.c:487) [ 1567.774369] ? vtime_account_user (kernel/sched/cputime.c:701) [ 1567.774369] ? rw_verify_area (fs/read_write.c:406 (discriminator 4)) [ 1567.774369] vfs_write (fs/read_write.c:539) [ 1567.774369] SyS_write (fs/read_write.c:586 fs/read_write.c:577) [ 1567.774369] ? SyS_read (fs/read_write.c:577) [ 1567.774369] ? __this_cpu_preempt_check (lib/smp_processor_id.c:63) [ 1567.774369] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2594 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2636) [ 1567.774369] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk (arch/x86/lib/thunk_64.S:42) [ 1567.774369] system_call_fastpath (arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:261) [ 1567.774369] Code: 0f b6 14 11 48 89 f9 83 e1 07 38 ca 7f 04 84 d2 75 54 0f b6 0d 8b 0b ec 0f 48 89 c2 48 d3 ea 48 85 d2 75 07 48 83 c4 18 5b 5d c3 <0f> 0b 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 c7 c7 10 20 63 b1 48 b8 00 00 00 00 All code ======== 0: 0f b6 14 11 movzbl (%rcx,%rdx,1),%edx 4: 48 89 f9 mov %rdi,%rcx 7: 83 e1 07 and $0x7,%ecx a: 38 ca cmp %cl,%dl c: 7f 04 jg 0x12 e: 84 d2 test %dl,%dl 10: 75 54 jne 0x66 12: 0f b6 0d 8b 0b ec 0f movzbl 0xfec0b8b(%rip),%ecx # 0xfec0ba4 19: 48 89 c2 mov %rax,%rdx 1c: 48 d3 ea shr %cl,%rdx 1f: 48 85 d2 test %rdx,%rdx 22: 75 07 jne 0x2b 24: 48 83 c4 18 add $0x18,%rsp 28: 5b pop %rbx 29: 5d pop %rbp 2a: c3 retq 2b:* 0f 0b ud2 <-- trapping instruction 2d: 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1) 33: 48 c7 c7 10 20 63 b1 mov $0xffffffffb1632010,%rdi 3a: 48 rex.W 3b: b8 00 00 00 00 mov $0x0,%eax ... Code starting with the faulting instruction =========================================== 0: 0f 0b ud2 2: 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1) 8: 48 c7 c7 10 20 63 b1 mov $0xffffffffb1632010,%rdi f: 48 rex.W 10: b8 00 00 00 00 mov $0x0,%eax ... [ 1567.774369] RIP __phys_addr (arch/x86/mm/physaddr.c:26 (discriminator 3)) [ 1567.774369] RSP <ffff8802467779d8> Thanks, Sasha -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html