linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.4 037/122] selinux: use __GFP_NOWARN with GFP

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Message-Id: <20210715182458.409072994@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:38:04 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
        Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.4 037/122] selinux: use __GFP_NOWARN with GFP_NOWAIT in the AVC

From: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>

[ Upstream commit 648f2c6100cfa18e7dfe43bc0b9c3b73560d623c ]

In the field, we have seen lots of allocation failure from the call
path below.

06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W Binder  : 31542_2: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x800(GFP_NOWAIT), nodemask=(null),cpuset=background,mems_allowed=0
...
...
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W Call trace:
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : dump_backtrace.cfi_jt+0x0/0x8
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : dump_stack+0xc8/0x14c
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : warn_alloc+0x158/0x1c8
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x9d8/0xb80
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x1c4/0x430
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : allocate_slab+0xb4/0x390
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : ___slab_alloc+0x12c/0x3a4
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : kmem_cache_alloc+0x358/0x5e4
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : avc_alloc_node+0x30/0x184
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : avc_update_node+0x54/0x4f0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : avc_has_extended_perms+0x1a4/0x460
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : selinux_file_ioctl+0x320/0x3d0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xec/0x1fc
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_svc_common+0xc0/0x24c
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_svc+0x28/0x88
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_sync_handler+0x8c/0xf0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_sync+0x1a4/0x1c0
..
..
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0

Based on [1], selinux is tolerate for failure of memory allocation.
Then, use __GFP_NOWARN together.

[1] 476accbe2f6e ("selinux: use GFP_NOWAIT in the AVC kmem_caches")

Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
[PM: subj fix, line wraps, normalized commit refs]
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 security/selinux/avc.c | 13 +++++++------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/selinux/avc.c b/security/selinux/avc.c
index d18cb32a242a..4a744b1cebc8 100644
--- a/security/selinux/avc.c
+++ b/security/selinux/avc.c
@@ -294,26 +294,27 @@ static struct avc_xperms_decision_node
 	struct avc_xperms_decision_node *xpd_node;
 	struct extended_perms_decision *xpd;
 
-	xpd_node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_decision_cachep, GFP_NOWAIT);
+	xpd_node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_decision_cachep,
+				     GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!xpd_node)
 		return NULL;
 
 	xpd = &xpd_node->xpd;
 	if (which & XPERMS_ALLOWED) {
 		xpd->allowed = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_data_cachep,
-						GFP_NOWAIT);
+						GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
 		if (!xpd->allowed)
 			goto error;
 	}
 	if (which & XPERMS_AUDITALLOW) {
 		xpd->auditallow = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_data_cachep,
-						GFP_NOWAIT);
+						GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
 		if (!xpd->auditallow)
 			goto error;
 	}
 	if (which & XPERMS_DONTAUDIT) {
 		xpd->dontaudit = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_data_cachep,
-						GFP_NOWAIT);
+						GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
 		if (!xpd->dontaudit)
 			goto error;
 	}
@@ -341,7 +342,7 @@ static struct avc_xperms_node *avc_xperms_alloc(void)
 {
 	struct avc_xperms_node *xp_node;
 
-	xp_node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_cachep, GFP_NOWAIT);
+	xp_node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_xperms_cachep, GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!xp_node)
 		return xp_node;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&xp_node->xpd_head);
@@ -497,7 +498,7 @@ static struct avc_node *avc_alloc_node(struct selinux_avc *avc)
 {
 	struct avc_node *node;
 
-	node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_node_cachep, GFP_NOWAIT);
+	node = kmem_cache_zalloc(avc_node_cachep, GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!node)
 		goto out;
 
-- 
2.30.2