linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: don't free p4d table when it is folded at runtime.

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Date:   Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:40:49 +0800
From:   Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
To:     "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
Cc:     Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: don't free p4d table when it is folded at
 runtime.

Hi Kirill,

On 06/25/18 at 02:50pm, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 01:24:27PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> > When the p4d page table layer is folded at runtime, the p4d_free()
> > should do nothing, the same as in <asm-generic/pgtable-nop4d.h>.
> > 
> > It seems this bug should cause double-free in efi_call_phys_epilog(),
> > but I don't know how to trigger that code path, so I can't confirm that
> > by testing.
> 
> + Baoquan, Matt.
> 
> There's other bug in the efi_call_phys_epilog() that prevents the bug from
> being triggered.
> 
> With the patch below. You can trigger the bug with efi=old_map in kernel
> command line + KALSR and CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL=y:
> 
> 	page:fffff6bec0000000 count:0 mapcount:1 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0
> 	flags: 0x800(reserved)
> 	raw: 0000000000000800 fffff6bec0000008 fffff6bec0000008 0000000000000000
> 	raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
> 	page dumped because: VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(page_ref_count(page) == 0)
> 	------------[ cut here ]------------
> 	kernel BUG at /home/kas/linux/la57/include/linux/mm.h:499!
> 	invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
> 	CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.18.0-rc2-00037-g6f0d349d922b-dirty #58
> 	Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015
> 	RIP: 0010:__free_pages+0x28/0x30
> 	Code: 00 00 8b 47 34 85 c0 74 15 f0 ff 4f 34 75 09 85 f6 74 06 e9 ca d8 ff ff c3 e9 64 ff ff ff 48
> 	RSP: 0000:ffffffff9a403e90 EFLAGS: 00000246
> 	RAX: 000000000000003e RBX: ffffffff9a41d000 RCX: 0000000000000002
> 	RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 00000000ffffffff
> 	RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
> 	R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff9092af089000
> 	R13: ffffffff9a598a80 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 0000000000000001
> 	FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9092bfc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> 	CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> 	CR2: ffff9092bffff000 CR3: 0000000198e1d000 CR4: 00000000000006b0
> 	Call Trace:
> 	 efi_call_phys_epilog+0x17d/0x1bb
> 	 efi_enter_virtual_mode+0x457/0x4ca
> 	 start_kernel+0x443/0x4dc
> 	 secondary_startup_64+0xb7/0xc0
> 	Modules linked in:
> 	---[ end trace 61e271260b11acdd ]---
> 
> I'll send patch for efi_call_phys_epilog().
> 
> > 
> > Fixes: 98219dda2ab5 ("x86/mm: Fold p4d page table layer at runtime")
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # 4.17
> 
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
> > index ada6410fd2ec..fbd578daa66e 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
> > @@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ static inline p4d_t *p4d_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
> >  
> >  static inline void p4d_free(struct mm_struct *mm, p4d_t *p4d)
> >  {
> > +	if (!pgtable_l5_enabled())
> > +		return;
> > +
> >  	BUG_ON((unsigned long)p4d & (PAGE_SIZE-1));
> >  	free_page((unsigned long)p4d);
> >  }
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> index e01f7ceb9e7a..77873ce700ae 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> @@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ void __init efi_call_phys_epilog(pgd_t *save_pgd)
>                 pgd = pgd_offset_k(pgd_idx * PGDIR_SIZE);
>                 set_pgd(pgd_offset_k(pgd_idx * PGDIR_SIZE), save_pgd[pgd_idx]);
> 
> -               if (!(pgd_val(*pgd) & _PAGE_PRESENT))
> +               if (!pgd_present(*pgd))
>                         continue;

I may not understand boot-time p4d folding. Here p4d is folded, why
pgd_present() need always return 1 if p4d folded?

Thanks
Baoquan

> 
>                 for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_P4D; i++) {
>                         p4d = p4d_offset(pgd,
>                                          pgd_idx * PGDIR_SIZE + i * P4D_SIZE);
> 
> -                       if (!(p4d_val(*p4d) & _PAGE_PRESENT))
> +                       if (!p4d_present(*p4d))
>                                 continue;
> 
>                         pud = (pud_t *)p4d_page_vaddr(*p4d);
> -- 
>  Kirill A. Shutemov