linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 9/9] mm/z3fold: fix z3fold_page_migrate races with z3fold

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Date:   Thu, 19 May 2022 09:28:18 +0200
From:   Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.com>
To:     Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] mm/z3fold: fix z3fold_page_migrate races with z3fold_map

On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 8:40 AM Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com> wrote:
>
> Think about the below scene:
> CPU1                            CPU2
>  z3fold_page_migrate            z3fold_map
>   z3fold_page_trylock
>   ...
>   z3fold_page_unlock
>   /* slots still points to old zhdr*/
>                                  get_z3fold_header
>                                   get slots from handle
>                                   get old zhdr from slots
>                                   z3fold_page_trylock
>                                   return *old* zhdr
>   encode_handle(new_zhdr, FIRST|LAST|MIDDLE)
>   put_page(page) /* zhdr is freed! */
>                                  but zhdr is still used by caller!
>
> z3fold_map can map freed z3fold page and lead to use-after-free bug.
> To fix it, we add PAGE_MIGRATED to indicate z3fold page is migrated
> and soon to be released. So get_z3fold_header won't return such page.
>
> Fixes: 1f862989b04a ("mm/z3fold.c: support page migration")
> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
> ---
>  mm/z3fold.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/z3fold.c b/mm/z3fold.c
> index a7769befd74e..f41f8b0d9e9a 100644
> --- a/mm/z3fold.c
> +++ b/mm/z3fold.c
> @@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ enum z3fold_page_flags {
>         NEEDS_COMPACTING,
>         PAGE_STALE,
>         PAGE_CLAIMED, /* by either reclaim or free */
> +       PAGE_MIGRATED, /* page is migrated and soon to be released */
>  };
>
>  /*
> @@ -270,8 +271,13 @@ static inline struct z3fold_header *get_z3fold_header(unsigned long handle)
>                         zhdr = (struct z3fold_header *)(addr & PAGE_MASK);
>                         locked = z3fold_page_trylock(zhdr);
>                         read_unlock(&slots->lock);
> -                       if (locked)
> -                               break;
> +                       if (locked) {
> +                               struct page *page = virt_to_page(zhdr);
> +
> +                               if (!test_bit(PAGE_MIGRATED, &page->private))
> +                                       break;
> +                               z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
> +                       }
>                         cpu_relax();
>                 } while (true);
>         } else {
> @@ -389,6 +395,7 @@ static struct z3fold_header *init_z3fold_page(struct page *page, bool headless,
>         clear_bit(NEEDS_COMPACTING, &page->private);
>         clear_bit(PAGE_STALE, &page->private);
>         clear_bit(PAGE_CLAIMED, &page->private);
> +       clear_bit(PAGE_MIGRATED, &page->private);
>         if (headless)
>                 return zhdr;
>
> @@ -1576,7 +1583,7 @@ static int z3fold_page_migrate(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *newpa
>         new_zhdr = page_address(newpage);
>         memcpy(new_zhdr, zhdr, PAGE_SIZE);
>         newpage->private = page->private;
> -       page->private = 0;
> +       set_bit(PAGE_MIGRATED, &page->private);
>         z3fold_page_unlock(zhdr);
>         spin_lock_init(&new_zhdr->page_lock);
>         INIT_WORK(&new_zhdr->work, compact_page_work);
> @@ -1606,7 +1613,8 @@ static int z3fold_page_migrate(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *newpa
>
>         queue_work_on(new_zhdr->cpu, pool->compact_wq, &new_zhdr->work);
>
> -       clear_bit(PAGE_CLAIMED, &page->private);
> +       /* PAGE_CLAIMED and PAGE_MIGRATED are cleared now. */
> +       page->private = 0;
>         put_page(page);
>         return 0;
>  }

Reviewed-by: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.com>
> --
> 2.23.0
>