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Message-ID: <202405310941.62F7B2859C@keescook>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 09:42:59 -0700
From: Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] mm/slab: Plumb kmem_buckets into
__do_kmalloc_node()
On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 03:38:58PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 4/24/24 11:40 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> > To be able to choose which buckets to allocate from, make the buckets
> > available to the lower level kmalloc interfaces by adding them as the
> > first argument. Where the bucket is not available, pass NULL, which means
> > "use the default system kmalloc bucket set" (the prior existing behavior),
> > as implemented in kmalloc_slab().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > ---
> > Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
> > Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
> > Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
> > Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
> > Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>
> > Cc: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@...il.com>
> > Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
> > Cc: linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
> > ---
> > include/linux/slab.h | 16 ++++++++--------
> > lib/fortify_kunit.c | 2 +-
> > mm/slab.h | 6 ++++--
> > mm/slab_common.c | 4 ++--
> > mm/slub.c | 14 +++++++-------
> > mm/util.c | 2 +-
> > 6 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
> > index c8164d5db420..07373b680894 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/slab.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/slab.h
> > @@ -569,8 +569,8 @@ static __always_inline void kfree_bulk(size_t size, void **p)
> > kmem_cache_free_bulk(NULL, size, p);
> > }
> >
> > -void *__kmalloc_node_noprof(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node) __assume_kmalloc_alignment
> > - __alloc_size(1);
> > +void *__kmalloc_node_noprof(kmem_buckets *b, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
> > + __assume_kmalloc_alignment __alloc_size(2);
> > #define __kmalloc_node(...) alloc_hooks(__kmalloc_node_noprof(__VA_ARGS__))
> >
> > void *kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags,
> > @@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ static __always_inline __alloc_size(1) void *kmalloc_node_noprof(size_t size, gf
> > kmalloc_caches[kmalloc_type(flags, _RET_IP_)][index],
> > flags, node, size);
> > }
> > - return __kmalloc_node_noprof(size, flags, node);
> > + return __kmalloc_node_noprof(NULL, size, flags, node);
>
> This is not ideal as now every kmalloc_node() callsite will now have to add
> the NULL parameter even if this is not enabled. Could the new parameter be
> only added depending on the respective config?
I felt like it was much simpler to add an argument to the existing call
path than to create a duplicate API that had 1 extra argument. However,
if you want this behind a Kconfig option, I can redefine the argument
list based on that?
--
Kees Cook
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