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Message-ID: <20160517153302.GE14446@dhcp22.suse.cz>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 17:33:02 +0200
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] userfaultfd: don't pin the user memory in
userfaultfd_file_create()
On Mon 16-05-16 19:22:54, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> userfaultfd_file_create() increments mm->mm_users; this means that the memory
> won't be unmapped/freed if mm owner exits/execs, and UFFDIO_COPY after that can
> populate the orphaned mm more.
>
> Change userfaultfd_file_create() and userfaultfd_ctx_put() to use mm->mm_count
> to pin mm_struct. This means that atomic_inc_not_zero(mm->mm_users) is needed
> when we are going to actually play with this memory. Except handle_userfault()
> path doesn't need this, the caller must already have a reference.
We should definitely get rid of all unbound pinning via mm_users.
> The patch adds the new trivial helper, mmget_not_zero(), it can have more users.
Is this really helpful?
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
The patch seems good to me but I am not familiar with the userfaultfd
internals enought to give you reviewed-by nor acked-by. I welcome the
change anyway.
> ---
> fs/userfaultfd.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> include/linux/sched.h | 7 ++++++-
> 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/userfaultfd.c b/fs/userfaultfd.c
> index 66cdb44..2d97952 100644
> --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c
> +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c
> @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static void userfaultfd_ctx_put(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx)
> VM_BUG_ON(waitqueue_active(&ctx->fault_wqh));
> VM_BUG_ON(spin_is_locked(&ctx->fd_wqh.lock));
> VM_BUG_ON(waitqueue_active(&ctx->fd_wqh));
> - mmput(ctx->mm);
> + mmdrop(ctx->mm);
> kmem_cache_free(userfaultfd_ctx_cachep, ctx);
> }
> }
> @@ -434,6 +434,9 @@ static int userfaultfd_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>
> ACCESS_ONCE(ctx->released) = true;
>
> + if (!mmget_not_zero(mm))
> + goto wakeup;
> +
> /*
> * Flush page faults out of all CPUs. NOTE: all page faults
> * must be retried without returning VM_FAULT_SIGBUS if
> @@ -466,7 +469,8 @@ static int userfaultfd_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> vma->vm_userfaultfd_ctx = NULL_VM_UFFD_CTX;
> }
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> -
> + mmput(mm);
> +wakeup:
> /*
> * After no new page faults can wait on this fault_*wqh, flush
> * the last page faults that may have been already waiting on
> @@ -760,10 +764,12 @@ static int userfaultfd_register(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> start = uffdio_register.range.start;
> end = start + uffdio_register.range.len;
>
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + if (!mmget_not_zero(mm))
> + goto out;
> +
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> vma = find_vma_prev(mm, start, &prev);
> -
> - ret = -ENOMEM;
> if (!vma)
> goto out_unlock;
>
> @@ -864,6 +870,7 @@ static int userfaultfd_register(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> } while (vma && vma->vm_start < end);
> out_unlock:
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> + mmput(mm);
> if (!ret) {
> /*
> * Now that we scanned all vmas we can already tell
> @@ -902,10 +909,12 @@ static int userfaultfd_unregister(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> start = uffdio_unregister.start;
> end = start + uffdio_unregister.len;
>
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + if (!mmget_not_zero(mm))
> + goto out;
> +
> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> vma = find_vma_prev(mm, start, &prev);
> -
> - ret = -ENOMEM;
> if (!vma)
> goto out_unlock;
>
> @@ -998,6 +1007,7 @@ static int userfaultfd_unregister(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> } while (vma && vma->vm_start < end);
> out_unlock:
> up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> + mmput(mm);
> out:
> return ret;
> }
> @@ -1067,9 +1077,11 @@ static int userfaultfd_copy(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> goto out;
> if (uffdio_copy.mode & ~UFFDIO_COPY_MODE_DONTWAKE)
> goto out;
> -
> - ret = mcopy_atomic(ctx->mm, uffdio_copy.dst, uffdio_copy.src,
> - uffdio_copy.len);
> + if (mmget_not_zero(ctx->mm)) {
> + ret = mcopy_atomic(ctx->mm, uffdio_copy.dst, uffdio_copy.src,
> + uffdio_copy.len);
> + mmput(ctx->mm);
> + }
> if (unlikely(put_user(ret, &user_uffdio_copy->copy)))
> return -EFAULT;
> if (ret < 0)
> @@ -1110,8 +1122,11 @@ static int userfaultfd_zeropage(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> if (uffdio_zeropage.mode & ~UFFDIO_ZEROPAGE_MODE_DONTWAKE)
> goto out;
>
> - ret = mfill_zeropage(ctx->mm, uffdio_zeropage.range.start,
> - uffdio_zeropage.range.len);
> + if (mmget_not_zero(ctx->mm)) {
> + ret = mfill_zeropage(ctx->mm, uffdio_zeropage.range.start,
> + uffdio_zeropage.range.len);
> + mmput(ctx->mm);
> + }
> if (unlikely(put_user(ret, &user_uffdio_zeropage->zeropage)))
> return -EFAULT;
> if (ret < 0)
> @@ -1289,12 +1304,12 @@ static struct file *userfaultfd_file_create(int flags)
> ctx->released = false;
> ctx->mm = current->mm;
> /* prevent the mm struct to be freed */
> - atomic_inc(&ctx->mm->mm_users);
> + atomic_inc(&ctx->mm->mm_count);
>
> file = anon_inode_getfile("[userfaultfd]", &userfaultfd_fops, ctx,
> O_RDWR | (flags & UFFD_SHARED_FCNTL_FLAGS));
> if (IS_ERR(file)) {
> - mmput(ctx->mm);
> + mmdrop(ctx->mm);
> kmem_cache_free(userfaultfd_ctx_cachep, ctx);
> }
> out:
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index 52c4847..49997bf 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -2610,12 +2610,17 @@ extern struct mm_struct * mm_alloc(void);
>
> /* mmdrop drops the mm and the page tables */
> extern void __mmdrop(struct mm_struct *);
> -static inline void mmdrop(struct mm_struct * mm)
> +static inline void mmdrop(struct mm_struct *mm)
> {
> if (unlikely(atomic_dec_and_test(&mm->mm_count)))
> __mmdrop(mm);
> }
>
> +static inline bool mmget_not_zero(struct mm_struct *mm)
> +{
> + return atomic_inc_not_zero(&mm->mm_users);
> +}
> +
> /* mmput gets rid of the mappings and all user-space */
> extern void mmput(struct mm_struct *);
> /* Grab a reference to a task's mm, if it is not already going away */
> --
> 2.5.0
>
>
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Michal Hocko
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