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Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.11.1407232106120.991@eggly.anvils>
Date:	Wed, 23 Jul 2014 21:07:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
To:	David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>,
	Ryan Lortie <desrt@...rt.ca>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>, john.stultz@...aro.org,
	Lennart Poettering <lennart@...ttering.net>,
	Daniel Mack <zonque@...il.com>, Kay Sievers <kay@...y.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] mm: allow drivers to prevent new writable
 mappings

On Sun, 20 Jul 2014, David Herrmann wrote:

> The i_mmap_writable field counts existing writable mappings of an
> address_space. To allow drivers to prevent new writable mappings, make
> this counter signed and prevent new writable mappings if it is negative.
> This is modelled after i_writecount and DENYWRITE.
> 
> This will be required by the shmem-sealing infrastructure to prevent any
> new writable mappings after the WRITE seal has been set. In case there
> exists a writable mapping, this operation will fail with EBUSY.
> 
> Note that we rely on the fact that iff you already own a writable mapping,
> you can increase the counter without using the helpers. This is the same
> that we do for i_writecount.
> 
> Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>

Yup!

> Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com>
> ---
>  fs/inode.c         |  1 +
>  include/linux/fs.h | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  kernel/fork.c      |  2 +-
>  mm/mmap.c          | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  mm/swap_state.c    |  1 +
>  5 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
> index 6eecb7f..9945b11 100644
> --- a/fs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/inode.c
> @@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode)
>  	mapping->a_ops = &empty_aops;
>  	mapping->host = inode;
>  	mapping->flags = 0;
> +	atomic_set(&mapping->i_mmap_writable, 0);
>  	mapping_set_gfp_mask(mapping, GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE);
>  	mapping->private_data = NULL;
>  	mapping->backing_dev_info = &default_backing_dev_info;
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index e11d60c..152b254 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ struct address_space {
>  	struct inode		*host;		/* owner: inode, block_device */
>  	struct radix_tree_root	page_tree;	/* radix tree of all pages */
>  	spinlock_t		tree_lock;	/* and lock protecting it */
> -	unsigned int		i_mmap_writable;/* count VM_SHARED mappings */
> +	atomic_t		i_mmap_writable;/* count VM_SHARED mappings */
>  	struct rb_root		i_mmap;		/* tree of private and shared mappings */
>  	struct list_head	i_mmap_nonlinear;/*list VM_NONLINEAR mappings */
>  	struct mutex		i_mmap_mutex;	/* protect tree, count, list */
> @@ -470,10 +470,35 @@ static inline int mapping_mapped(struct address_space *mapping)
>   * Note that i_mmap_writable counts all VM_SHARED vmas: do_mmap_pgoff
>   * marks vma as VM_SHARED if it is shared, and the file was opened for
>   * writing i.e. vma may be mprotected writable even if now readonly.
> + *
> + * If i_mmap_writable is negative, no new writable mappings are allowed. You
> + * can only deny writable mappings, if none exists right now.
>   */
>  static inline int mapping_writably_mapped(struct address_space *mapping)
>  {
> -	return mapping->i_mmap_writable != 0;
> +	return atomic_read(&mapping->i_mmap_writable) > 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int mapping_map_writable(struct address_space *mapping)
> +{
> +	return atomic_inc_unless_negative(&mapping->i_mmap_writable) ?
> +		0 : -EPERM;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void mapping_unmap_writable(struct address_space *mapping)
> +{
> +	atomic_dec(&mapping->i_mmap_writable);
> +}
> +
> +static inline int mapping_deny_writable(struct address_space *mapping)
> +{
> +	return atomic_dec_unless_positive(&mapping->i_mmap_writable) ?
> +		0 : -EBUSY;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void mapping_allow_writable(struct address_space *mapping)
> +{
> +	atomic_inc(&mapping->i_mmap_writable);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
> index 6a13c46..9d37dfd 100644
> --- a/kernel/fork.c
> +++ b/kernel/fork.c
> @@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ static int dup_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm, struct mm_struct *oldmm)
>  				atomic_dec(&inode->i_writecount);
>  			mutex_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_mutex);
>  			if (tmp->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
> -				mapping->i_mmap_writable++;
> +				atomic_inc(&mapping->i_mmap_writable);
>  			flush_dcache_mmap_lock(mapping);
>  			/* insert tmp into the share list, just after mpnt */
>  			if (unlikely(tmp->vm_flags & VM_NONLINEAR))
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index 129b847..7f548e4 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static void __remove_shared_vm_struct(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>  	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_DENYWRITE)
>  		atomic_inc(&file_inode(file)->i_writecount);
>  	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
> -		mapping->i_mmap_writable--;
> +		mapping_unmap_writable(mapping);
>  
>  	flush_dcache_mmap_lock(mapping);
>  	if (unlikely(vma->vm_flags & VM_NONLINEAR))
> @@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ static void __vma_link_file(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>  		if (vma->vm_flags & VM_DENYWRITE)
>  			atomic_dec(&file_inode(file)->i_writecount);
>  		if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
> -			mapping->i_mmap_writable++;
> +			atomic_inc(&mapping->i_mmap_writable);
>  
>  		flush_dcache_mmap_lock(mapping);
>  		if (unlikely(vma->vm_flags & VM_NONLINEAR))
> @@ -1572,6 +1572,17 @@ munmap_back:
>  			if (error)
>  				goto free_vma;
>  		}
> +		if (vm_flags & VM_SHARED) {
> +			error = mapping_map_writable(file->f_mapping);
> +			if (error)
> +				goto allow_write_and_free_vma;
> +		}
> +
> +		/* ->mmap() can change vma->vm_file, but must guarantee that
> +		 * vma_link() below can deny write-access if VM_DENYWRITE is set
> +		 * and map writably if VM_SHARED is set. This usually means the
> +		 * new file must not have been exposed to user-space, yet.
> +		 */
>  		vma->vm_file = get_file(file);
>  		error = file->f_op->mmap(file, vma);
>  		if (error)
> @@ -1611,8 +1622,12 @@ munmap_back:
>  
>  	vma_link(mm, vma, prev, rb_link, rb_parent);
>  	/* Once vma denies write, undo our temporary denial count */
> -	if (vm_flags & VM_DENYWRITE)
> -		allow_write_access(file);
> +	if (file) {
> +		if (vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
> +			mapping_unmap_writable(file->f_mapping);
> +		if (vm_flags & VM_DENYWRITE)
> +			allow_write_access(file);
> +	}
>  	file = vma->vm_file;
>  out:
>  	perf_event_mmap(vma);
> @@ -1641,14 +1656,17 @@ out:
>  	return addr;
>  
>  unmap_and_free_vma:
> -	if (vm_flags & VM_DENYWRITE)
> -		allow_write_access(file);
>  	vma->vm_file = NULL;
>  	fput(file);
>  
>  	/* Undo any partial mapping done by a device driver. */
>  	unmap_region(mm, vma, prev, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
>  	charged = 0;
> +	if (vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
> +		mapping_unmap_writable(file->f_mapping);
> +allow_write_and_free_vma:
> +	if (vm_flags & VM_DENYWRITE)
> +		allow_write_access(file);
>  free_vma:
>  	kmem_cache_free(vm_area_cachep, vma);
>  unacct_error:
> diff --git a/mm/swap_state.c b/mm/swap_state.c
> index 2972eee..31321fa 100644
> --- a/mm/swap_state.c
> +++ b/mm/swap_state.c
> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ static struct backing_dev_info swap_backing_dev_info = {
>  struct address_space swapper_spaces[MAX_SWAPFILES] = {
>  	[0 ... MAX_SWAPFILES - 1] = {
>  		.page_tree	= RADIX_TREE_INIT(GFP_ATOMIC|__GFP_NOWARN),
> +		.i_mmap_writable = ATOMIC_INIT(0),
>  		.a_ops		= &swap_aops,
>  		.backing_dev_info = &swap_backing_dev_info,
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.0.2
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