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-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Date:   Wed, 5 Apr 2023 20:37:32 +0200
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To:     Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@...el.com>
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>, Ye Bin <yebin10@...wei.com>,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Yifan Li <yifan2.li@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PM: hibernate: Do not get block device exclusively in
 test_resume mode

On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 10:59 AM Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@...el.com> wrote:
>
> The system refused to do a test_resume because it found that the
> swap device has already been taken by someone else. Specificly,
> the swsusp_check()->blkdev_get_by_dev(FMODE_EXCL) is supposed to
> do this check.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
>  dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=$(cat /proc/meminfo |
>        awk '/MemTotal/ {print $2}') count=1024 conv=notrunc
>  mkswap /swapfile
>  swapon /swapfile
>  swap-offset /swapfile
>  echo 34816 > /sys/power/resume_offset
>  echo test_resume > /sys/power/disk
>  echo disk > /sys/power/state
>
>  PM: Using 3 thread(s) for compression
>  PM: Compressing and saving image data (293150 pages)...
>  PM: Image saving progress:   0%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  10%
>  ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
>  ata1.00: configured for UDMA/100
>  ata2: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>  ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>  ata6: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>  ata3: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>  ata4: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
>  PM: Image saving progress:  20%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  30%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  40%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  50%
>  pcieport 0000:00:02.5: pciehp: Slot(0-5): No device found
>  PM: Image saving progress:  60%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  70%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  80%
>  PM: Image saving progress:  90%
>  PM: Image saving done
>  PM: hibernation: Wrote 1172600 kbytes in 2.70 seconds (434.29 MB/s)
>  PM: S|
>  PM: hibernation: Basic memory bitmaps freed
>  PM: Image not found (code -16)
>
> This is because when using the swapfile as the hibernation storage,
> the block device where the swapfile is located has already been mounted
> by the OS distribution(usually been mounted as the rootfs). This is not
> an issue for normal hibernation, because software_resume()->swsusp_check()
> happens before the block device(rootfs) mount. But it is a problem for the
> test_resume mode. Because when test_resume happens, the block device has
> been mounted already.
>
> Thus remove the FMODE_EXCL for test_resume mode. This would not be a
> problem because in test_resume stage, the processes have already been
> frozen, and the race condition described in
> Commit 39fbef4b0f77 ("PM: hibernate: Get block device exclusively in swsusp_check()")
> is unlikely to happen.
>
> Fixes: 39fbef4b0f77 ("PM: hibernate: Get block device exclusively in swsusp_check()")
> Reported-by: Yifan Li <yifan2.li@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@...el.com>
> ---
>  kernel/power/hibernate.c | 18 +++++++++++-------
>  kernel/power/power.h     |  2 +-
>  kernel/power/swap.c      | 10 +++++++---
>  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/power/hibernate.c b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> index 793c55a2becb..f50456e72f0a 100644
> --- a/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> +++ b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> @@ -683,22 +683,26 @@ static void power_down(void)
>                 cpu_relax();
>  }
>
> -static int load_image_and_restore(void)
> +static int load_image_and_restore(bool safe)

It is not very clear why the argument is called "safe".

Either this needs to be explained in a comment, or I would just call
it "exclusive" and rework the checks accordingly.

>  {
> +       fmode_t mode = FMODE_READ;
>         int error;
>         unsigned int flags;
>
>         pm_pr_dbg("Loading hibernation image.\n");
>
> +       if (!safe)
> +               mode |= FMODE_EXCL;
> +
>         lock_device_hotplug();
>         error = create_basic_memory_bitmaps();
>         if (error) {
> -               swsusp_close(FMODE_READ | FMODE_EXCL);
> +               swsusp_close(mode);
>                 goto Unlock;
>         }
>
>         error = swsusp_read(&flags);
> -       swsusp_close(FMODE_READ | FMODE_EXCL);
> +       swsusp_close(mode);
>         if (!error)
>                 error = hibernation_restore(flags & SF_PLATFORM_MODE);
>
> @@ -785,9 +789,9 @@ int hibernate(void)
>         unlock_device_hotplug();
>         if (snapshot_test) {
>                 pm_pr_dbg("Checking hibernation image\n");
> -               error = swsusp_check();
> +               error = swsusp_check(true);
>                 if (!error)
> -                       error = load_image_and_restore();
> +                       error = load_image_and_restore(true);
>         }
>         thaw_processes();
>
> @@ -983,7 +987,7 @@ static int software_resume(void)
>                 MAJOR(swsusp_resume_device), MINOR(swsusp_resume_device));
>
>         pm_pr_dbg("Looking for hibernation image.\n");
> -       error = swsusp_check();
> +       error = swsusp_check(false);
>         if (error)
>                 goto Unlock;
>
> @@ -1011,7 +1015,7 @@ static int software_resume(void)
>                 goto Close_Finish;
>         }
>
> -       error = load_image_and_restore();
> +       error = load_image_and_restore(false);
>         thaw_processes();
>   Finish:
>         pm_notifier_call_chain(PM_POST_RESTORE);
> diff --git a/kernel/power/power.h b/kernel/power/power.h
> index b4f433943209..66a7595ad3e7 100644
> --- a/kernel/power/power.h
> +++ b/kernel/power/power.h
> @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ extern int swsusp_swap_in_use(void);
>  #define SF_HW_SIG              8
>
>  /* kernel/power/hibernate.c */
> -extern int swsusp_check(void);
> +extern int swsusp_check(bool safe);
>  extern void swsusp_free(void);
>  extern int swsusp_read(unsigned int *flags_p);
>  extern int swsusp_write(unsigned int flags);
> diff --git a/kernel/power/swap.c b/kernel/power/swap.c
> index 36a1df48280c..1be0257da8ab 100644
> --- a/kernel/power/swap.c
> +++ b/kernel/power/swap.c
> @@ -1514,13 +1514,17 @@ int swsusp_read(unsigned int *flags_p)
>   *      swsusp_check - Check for swsusp signature in the resume device
>   */
>
> -int swsusp_check(void)
> +int swsusp_check(bool safe)

An analogous comment applies here.

>  {
> +       fmode_t mode = FMODE_READ;
>         int error;
>         void *holder;
>
> +       if (!safe)
> +               mode |= FMODE_EXCL;
> +
>         hib_resume_bdev = blkdev_get_by_dev(swsusp_resume_device,
> -                                           FMODE_READ | FMODE_EXCL, &holder);
> +                                           mode, &holder);
>         if (!IS_ERR(hib_resume_bdev)) {
>                 set_blocksize(hib_resume_bdev, PAGE_SIZE);
>                 clear_page(swsusp_header);
> @@ -1547,7 +1551,7 @@ int swsusp_check(void)
>
>  put:
>                 if (error)
> -                       blkdev_put(hib_resume_bdev, FMODE_READ | FMODE_EXCL);
> +                       blkdev_put(hib_resume_bdev, mode);
>                 else
>                         pr_debug("Image signature found, resuming\n");
>         } else {
> --

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ