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Message-ID: <6267b685-5162-85ac-087f-112303bb7035@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 23:29:07 +0800
From: Jia He <hejianet@...il.com>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
"Justin He (Arm Technology China)" <Justin.He@....com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland@....com>,
James Morse <James.Morse@....com>,
Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
Suzuki Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@....com>,
Punit Agrawal <punitagrawal@...il.com>,
Anshuman Khandual <Anshuman.Khandual@....com>,
Alex Van Brunt <avanbrunt@...dia.com>,
Robin Murphy <Robin.Murphy@....com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>,
Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@...dia.com>,
"Kaly Xin (Arm Technology China)" <Kaly.Xin@....com>,
nd <nd@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 3/3] mm: fix double page fault on arm64 if PTE_AF is
cleared
Hi Catalin
On 2019/9/24 18:33, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 06:43:06AM +0000, Justin He (Arm Technology China) wrote:
>> Catalin Marinas wrote:
>>> On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 09:50:54PM +0800, Jia He wrote:
>>>> @@ -2151,21 +2163,53 @@ static inline void cow_user_page(struct page *dst, struct page *src, unsigned lo
>>>> * fails, we just zero-fill it. Live with it.
>>>> */
>>>> if (unlikely(!src)) {
>>>> - void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(dst);
>>>> - void __user *uaddr = (void __user *)(va & PAGE_MASK);
>>>> + void *kaddr;
>>>> + pte_t entry;
>>>> + void __user *uaddr = (void __user *)(addr & PAGE_MASK);
>>>>
>>>> + /* On architectures with software "accessed" bits, we would
>>>> + * take a double page fault, so mark it accessed here.
>>>> + */
> [...]
>>>> + if (arch_faults_on_old_pte() && !pte_young(vmf->orig_pte)) {
>>>> + vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, vmf->pmd, addr,
>>>> + &vmf->ptl);
>>>> + if (likely(pte_same(*vmf->pte, vmf->orig_pte))) {
>>>> + entry = pte_mkyoung(vmf->orig_pte);
>>>> + if (ptep_set_access_flags(vma, addr,
>>>> + vmf->pte, entry, 0))
>>>> + update_mmu_cache(vma, addr, vmf->pte);
>>>> + } else {
>>>> + /* Other thread has already handled the fault
>>>> + * and we don't need to do anything. If it's
>>>> + * not the case, the fault will be triggered
>>>> + * again on the same address.
>>>> + */
>>>> + pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
>>>> + return false;
>>>> + }
>>>> + pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
>>>> + }
> [...]
>>>> +
>>>> + kaddr = kmap_atomic(dst);
>>> Since you moved the kmap_atomic() here, could the above
>>> arch_faults_on_old_pte() run in a preemptible context? I suggested to
>>> add a WARN_ON in patch 2 to be sure.
>> Should I move kmap_atomic back to the original line? Thus, we can make sure
>> that arch_faults_on_old_pte() is in the context of preempt_disabled?
>> Otherwise, arch_faults_on_old_pte() may cause plenty of warning if I add
>> a WARN_ON in arch_faults_on_old_pte. I tested it when I enable the PREEMPT=y
>> on a ThunderX2 qemu guest.
> So we have two options here:
>
> 1. Change arch_faults_on_old_pte() scope to the whole system rather than
> just the current CPU. You'd have to wire up a new arm64 capability
> for the access flag but this way we don't care whether it's
> preemptible or not.
>
> 2. Keep the arch_faults_on_old_pte() per-CPU but make sure we are not
> preempted here. The kmap_atomic() move would do but you'd have to
> kunmap_atomic() before the return.
>
> I think the answer to my question below also has some implication on
> which option to pick:
>
>>>> /*
>>>> * This really shouldn't fail, because the page is there
>>>> * in the page tables. But it might just be unreadable,
>>>> * in which case we just give up and fill the result with
>>>> * zeroes.
>>>> */
>>>> - if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(kaddr, uaddr, PAGE_SIZE))
>>>> + if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(kaddr, uaddr, PAGE_SIZE)) {
>>>> + /* Give a warn in case there can be some obscure
>>>> + * use-case
>>>> + */
>>>> + WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
>>> That's more of a question for the mm guys: at this point we do the
>>> copying with the ptl released; is there anything else that could have
>>> made the pte old in the meantime? I think unuse_pte() is only called on
>>> anonymous vmas, so it shouldn't be the case here.
> If we need to hold the ptl here, you could as well have an enclosing
> kmap/kunmap_atomic (option 2) with some goto instead of "return false".
I am not 100% sure that I understand your suggestion well, so I drafted the patch
here:
Changes: optimize the indentions
hold the ptl longer
-static inline void cow_user_page(struct page *dst, struct page *src, unsigned
long va, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+static inline bool cow_user_page(struct page *dst, struct page *src,
+ struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
+ struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+ unsigned long addr = vmf->address;
+ bool ret;
+ pte_t entry;
+ void *kaddr;
+ void __user *uaddr;
+
debug_dma_assert_idle(src);
+ if (likely(src)) {
+ copy_user_highpage(dst, src, addr, vma);
+ return true;
+ }
+
/*
* If the source page was a PFN mapping, we don't have
* a "struct page" for it. We do a best-effort copy by
* just copying from the original user address. If that
* fails, we just zero-fill it. Live with it.
*/
- if (unlikely(!src)) {
- void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(dst);
- void __user *uaddr = (void __user *)(va & PAGE_MASK);
+ kaddr = kmap_atomic(dst);
+ uaddr = (void __user *)(addr & PAGE_MASK);
+
+ /*
+ * On architectures with software "accessed" bits, we would
+ * take a double page fault, so mark it accessed here.
+ */
+ vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, vmf->pmd, addr, &vmf->ptl);
+ if (arch_faults_on_old_pte() && !pte_young(vmf->orig_pte)) {
+ if (!likely(pte_same(*vmf->pte, vmf->orig_pte))) {
+ /*
+ * Other thread has already handled the fault
+ * and we don't need to do anything. If it's
+ * not the case, the fault will be triggered
+ * again on the same address.
+ */
+ ret = false;
+ goto pte_unlock;
+ }
+
+ entry = pte_mkyoung(vmf->orig_pte);
+ if (ptep_set_access_flags(vma, addr, vmf->pte, entry, 0))
+ update_mmu_cache(vma, addr, vmf->pte);
+ }
+ /*
+ * This really shouldn't fail, because the page is there
+ * in the page tables. But it might just be unreadable,
+ * in which case we just give up and fill the result with
+ * zeroes.
+ */
+ if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(kaddr, uaddr, PAGE_SIZE)) {
/*
- * This really shouldn't fail, because the page is there
- * in the page tables. But it might just be unreadable,
- * in which case we just give up and fill the result with
- * zeroes.
+ * Give a warn in case there can be some obscure
+ * use-case
*/
- if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(kaddr, uaddr, PAGE_SIZE))
- clear_page(kaddr);
- kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
- flush_dcache_page(dst);
- } else
- copy_user_highpage(dst, src, va, vma);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+ clear_page(kaddr);
+ }
+
+ ret = true;
+
+pte_unlock:
+ pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
+ kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
+ flush_dcache_page(dst);
+
+ return ret;
}
---
Cheers,
Justin (Jia He)
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