linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm,thp: recheck each page before collapsing file THP

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20191018050832.1251306-1-songliubraving@fb.com>
Date:   Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:08:32 -0700
From:   Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
To:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:     <matthew.wilcox@...cle.com>, <kernel-team@...com>,
        <william.kucharski@...cle.com>, <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mm,thp: recheck each page before collapsing file THP

In collapse_file(), after locking the page, it is necessary to recheck
that the page is up-to-date, clean, and pointing to the proper mapping.
If any check fails, abort the collapse.

Fixes: 99cb0dbd47a1 ("mm,thp: add read-only THP support for (non-shmem) FS")
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
Cc: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@...cle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
---
 mm/khugepaged.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 0a1b4b484ac5..7da49b643c4d 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -1619,6 +1619,14 @@ static void collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm,
 				result = SCAN_PAGE_LOCK;
 				goto xa_locked;
 			}
+
+			/* double check the page is correct and clean */
+			if (unlikely(!PageUptodate(page)) ||
+			    unlikely(PageDirty(page)) ||
+			    unlikely(page->mapping != mapping)) {
+				result = SCAN_FAIL;
+				goto out_unlock;
+			}
 		}
 
 		/*
-- 
2.17.1