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Message-Id: <20150508143238.0ee277dd71a6dcffa74f29b4@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 14:32:38 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jarod@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH try #4] proc: fix PAGE_SIZE limit of /proc/$PID/cmdline
On Fri, 8 May 2015 15:28:05 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com> wrote:
> /proc/$PID/cmdline truncates output at PAGE_SIZE. It is easy to see with
>
> $ cat /proc/self/cmdline $(seq 1037) 2>/dev/null
>
> However, command line size was never limited to PAGE_SIZE but to 128 KB and
> relatively recently limitation was removed altogether.
>
> People noticed and ask questions:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/199130/how-do-i-increase-the-proc-pid-cmdline-4096-byte-limit
>
> seq file interface is not OK, because it kmalloc's for whole output and
> open + read(, 1) + sleep will pin arbitrary amounts of kernel memory.
> To not do that, limit must be imposed which is incompatible with
> arbitrary sized command lines.
>
> I apologize for hairy code, but this it direct consequence of command line
> layout in memory and hacks to support things like "init [3]".
>
> The loops are "unrolled" otherwise it is either macros which hide
> control flow or functions with 7-8 arguments with equal line count.
>
> There should be real setproctitle(2) or something.
>
> ...
>
> fs/proc/base.c | 203 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 194 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
I still hate your patch!
Also, dude. i386:
In file included from include/asm-generic/bug.h:13:0,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/bug.h:35,
from include/linux/bug.h:4,
from include/linux/thread_info.h:11,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h:8,
from fs/proc/base.c:50:
fs/proc/base.c: In function 'proc_pid_cmdline_read':
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:600:9: note: in definition of macro 'min'
typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:38: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:265:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:600:21: note: in definition of macro 'min'
typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:38: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:265:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:23: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:265:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:600:9: note: in definition of macro 'min'
typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:38: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:300:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:600:21: note: in definition of macro 'min'
typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:38: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:300:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:23: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:300:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:600:9: note: in definition of macro 'min'
typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:38: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:349:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:600:21: note: in definition of macro 'min'
typeof(x) _min1 = (x); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:38: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:349:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
include/linux/kernel.h:602:17: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
(void) (&_min1 == &_min2); \
^
include/linux/kernel.h:611:23: note: in expansion of macro 'min'
#define min3(x, y, z) min((typeof(x))min(x, y), z)
^
fs/proc/base.c:349:13: note: in expansion of macro 'min3'
_count = min3(count, len, PAGE_SIZE);
^
--- a/fs/proc/base.c~proc-fix-page_size-limit-of-proc-pid-cmdline-fix
+++ a/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -197,11 +197,12 @@ static int proc_root_link(struct dentry
}
static ssize_t proc_pid_cmdline_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
- size_t count, loff_t *pos)
+ size_t _count, loff_t *pos)
{
struct task_struct *tsk;
struct mm_struct *mm;
char *page;
+ unsigned long count = _count;
unsigned long arg_start, arg_end, env_start, env_end;
unsigned long len1, len2, len;
unsigned long p;
_
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