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Message-ID: <CA+fCnZd4p+80MqOLJTa0-SwcXPbXe+n3FsCCN2dFHJ+bAsdZ-A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 12:28:58 +0100
From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>
To: Kuan-Ying Lee <Kuan-Ying.Lee@...iatek.com>
Cc: "andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev" <andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@...il.com>,
"kasan-dev@...glegroups.com" <kasan-dev@...glegroups.com>,
"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
Peter Collingbourne <pcc@...gle.com>,
Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@...gle.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH mm v5 29/39] kasan, page_alloc: allow skipping memory init
for HW_TAGS
On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 3:32 AM Kuan-Ying Lee <Kuan-Ying.Lee@...iatek.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2021-12-31 at 03:14 +0800, andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev wrote:
> > From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> >
> > Add a new GFP flag __GFP_SKIP_ZERO that allows to skip memory
> > initialization. The flag is only effective with HW_TAGS KASAN.
> >
> > This flag will be used by vmalloc code for page_alloc allocations
> > backing vmalloc() mappings in a following patch. The reason to skip
> > memory initialization for these pages in page_alloc is because
> > vmalloc
> > code will be initializing them instead.
> >
> > With the current implementation, when __GFP_SKIP_ZERO is provided,
> > __GFP_ZEROTAGS is ignored. This doesn't matter, as these two flags
> > are
> > never provided at the same time. However, if this is changed in the
> > future, this particular implementation detail can be changed as well.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Changes v4->v5:
> > - Cosmetic changes to __def_gfpflag_names_kasan and __GFP_BITS_SHIFT.
> >
> > Changes v3->v4:
> > - Only define __GFP_SKIP_ZERO when CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS is enabled.
> > - Add __GFP_SKIP_ZERO to include/trace/events/mmflags.h.
> > - Use proper kasan_hw_tags_enabled() check instead of
> > IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS). Also add explicit checks for
> > software modes.
> >
> > Changes v2->v3:
> > - Update patch description.
> >
> > Changes v1->v2:
> > - Add this patch.
> > ---
> > include/linux/gfp.h | 18 +++++++++++-------
> > include/trace/events/mmflags.h | 1 +
> > mm/page_alloc.c | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
> > 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
> > index 487126f089e1..6eef3e447540 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/gfp.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
> > @@ -55,14 +55,16 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
> > #define ___GFP_ACCOUNT 0x400000u
> > #define ___GFP_ZEROTAGS 0x800000u
> > #ifdef CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS
> > -#define ___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON 0x1000000u
> > -#define ___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON 0x2000000u
> > +#define ___GFP_SKIP_ZERO 0x1000000u
> > +#define ___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON 0x2000000u
> > +#define ___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON 0x4000000u
> > #else
> > +#define ___GFP_SKIP_ZERO 0
> > #define ___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON 0
> > #define ___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON 0
> > #endif
> > #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
> > -#define ___GFP_NOLOCKDEP 0x4000000u
> > +#define ___GFP_NOLOCKDEP 0x8000000u
> > #else
> > #define ___GFP_NOLOCKDEP 0
> > #endif
> > @@ -235,9 +237,10 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
> > * %__GFP_ZERO returns a zeroed page on success.
> > *
> > * %__GFP_ZEROTAGS zeroes memory tags at allocation time if the
> > memory itself
> > - * is being zeroed (either via __GFP_ZERO or via init_on_alloc).
> > This flag is
> > - * intended for optimization: setting memory tags at the same time
> > as zeroing
> > - * memory has minimal additional performace impact.
> > + * is being zeroed (either via __GFP_ZERO or via init_on_alloc,
> > provided that
> > + * __GFP_SKIP_ZERO is not set). This flag is intended for
> > optimization: setting
> > + * memory tags at the same time as zeroing memory has minimal
> > additional
> > + * performace impact.
> > *
> > * %__GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON makes KASAN skip unpoisoning on page
> > allocation.
> > * Only effective in HW_TAGS mode.
> > @@ -249,6 +252,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
> > #define __GFP_COMP ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_COMP)
> > #define __GFP_ZERO ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_ZERO)
> > #define __GFP_ZEROTAGS ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_ZEROTAGS)
> > +#define __GFP_SKIP_ZERO ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_SKIP_ZERO)
> > #define __GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON ((__force
> > gfp_t)___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON)
> > #define __GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON ((__force
> > gfp_t)___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON)
> >
> > @@ -257,7 +261,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
> >
> > /* Room for N __GFP_FOO bits */
> > #define __GFP_BITS_SHIFT (24 +
> > \
> > - 2 * IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS) + \
> > + 3 * IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS) + \
> > IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_LOCKDEP))
> > #define __GFP_BITS_MASK ((__force gfp_t)((1 << __GFP_BITS_SHIFT) -
> > 1))
> >
> > diff --git a/include/trace/events/mmflags.h
> > b/include/trace/events/mmflags.h
> > index 5ffc7bdce91f..0698c5d0f194 100644
> > --- a/include/trace/events/mmflags.h
> > +++ b/include/trace/events/mmflags.h
> > @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS
> > #define __def_gfpflag_names_kasan ,
> > \
> > + {(unsigned long)__GFP_SKIP_ZERO, "__GFP_SKIP_ZERO"},
> > \
> > {(unsigned
> > long)__GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON, "__GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON"}, \
> > {(unsigned long)__GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON,
> > "__GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON"}
> > #else
> > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > index 102f0cd8815e..30da0e1f94f8 100644
> > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > @@ -2415,10 +2415,26 @@ static inline bool
> > should_skip_kasan_unpoison(gfp_t flags, bool init_tags)
> > return init_tags || (flags & __GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON);
> > }
> >
> > +static inline bool should_skip_init(gfp_t flags)
> > +{
> > + /* Don't skip if a software KASAN mode is enabled. */
> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) ||
> > + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS))
> > + return false;
>
> Forget to drop the above check?
>
> I saw v4 mentioned that this check can be dropped. [1]
>
> Do I miss something?
>
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/12/30/450
Right, forgot to include this change. Will include into v5 or post as
a standalone fix closer to rc1. Thanks for noticing!
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