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Message-ID: <3a41a1b5-e9a7-43db-b50e-84d6cc275d10@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:25:55 -0600
From: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] selftests/mm: add self tests for guard page feature
On 10/18/24 10:07, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 09:32:17AM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> On 10/18/24 01:12, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
>>> On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 03:24:49PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>>>> On 10/17/24 14:42, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
>>>>> Utilise the kselftest harmness to implement tests for the guard page
>>>>
>>>> Splleing NIT - harmness -> harness
>>>>
>>>>> implementation.
>>>>>
>>>>> We start by implement basic tests asserting that guard pages can be
>>>>
>>>> implmenting? By the way checkpatch will catch spelling stuuf.
>>>> Please see comments about warnings below.
>>>
>>> Thanks. The majority of the checkpatch warnings are invalid so I missed
>>> this. Will fix on respin.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> established (poisoned), cleared (remedied) and that touching poisoned pages
>>>>> result in SIGSEGV. We also assert that, in remedying a range, non-poison
>>>>> pages remain intact.
>>>>>
>>>>> We then examine different operations on regions containing poison markers
>>>>> behave to ensure correct behaviour:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Operations over multiple VMAs operate as expected.
>>>>> * Invoking MADV_GUARD_POISION / MADV_GUARD_REMEDY via process_madvise() in
>>>>> batches works correctly.
>>>>> * Ensuring that munmap() correctly tears down poison markers.
>>>>> * Using mprotect() to adjust protection bits does not in any way override
>>>>> or cause issues with poison markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that splitting and merging VMAs around poison markers causes no
>>>>> issue - i.e. that a marker which 'belongs' to one VMA can function just
>>>>> as well 'belonging' to another.
>>>>> * Ensuring that madvise(..., MADV_DONTNEED) does not remove poison markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that mlock()'ing a range containing poison markers does not
>>>>> cause issues.
>>>>> * Ensuring that mremap() can move a poisoned range and retain poison
>>>>> markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that mremap() can expand a poisoned range and retain poison
>>>>> markers (perhaps moving the range).
>>>>> * Ensuring that mremap() can shrink a poisoned range and retain poison
>>>>> markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that forking a process correctly retains poison markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that forking a VMA with VM_WIPEONFORK set behaves sanely.
>>>>> * Ensuring that lazyfree simply clears poison markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that userfaultfd can co-exist with guard pages.
>>>>> * Ensuring that madvise(..., MADV_POPULATE_READ) and
>>>>> madvise(..., MADV_POPULATE_WRITE) error out when encountering
>>>>> poison markers.
>>>>> * Ensuring that madvise(..., MADV_COLD) and madvise(..., MADV_PAGEOUT) do
>>>>> not remove poison markers.
>>>>
>>>> Good summary of test. Does the test require root access?
>>>> If so does it check and skip appropriately?
>>>
>>> Thanks and some do, in those cases we skip.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore | 1 +
>>>>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile | 1 +
>>>>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-pages.c | 1168 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>> 3 files changed, 1170 insertions(+)
>>>>> create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-pages.c
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
>>>>> index 689bbd520296..8f01f4da1c0d 100644
>>>>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
>>>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/.gitignore
>>>>> @@ -54,3 +54,4 @@ droppable
>>>>> hugetlb_dio
>>>>> pkey_sighandler_tests_32
>>>>> pkey_sighandler_tests_64
>>>>> +guard-pages
>>>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
>>>>> index 02e1204971b0..15c734d6cfec 100644
>>>>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
>>>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/Makefile
>>>>> @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ TEST_GEN_FILES += hugetlb_fault_after_madv
>>>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += hugetlb_madv_vs_map
>>>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += hugetlb_dio
>>>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += droppable
>>>>> +TEST_GEN_FILES += guard-pages
>>>>> ifneq ($(ARCH),arm64)
>>>>> TEST_GEN_FILES += soft-dirty
>>>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-pages.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-pages.c
>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>> index 000000000000..2ab0ff3ba5a0
>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-pages.c
>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,1168 @@
>>>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#define _GNU_SOURCE
>>>>> +#include "../kselftest_harness.h"
>>>>> +#include <assert.h>
>>>>> +#include <fcntl.h>
>>>>> +#include <setjmp.h>
>>>>> +#include <errno.h>
>>>>> +#include <linux/userfaultfd.h>
>>>>> +#include <signal.h>
>>>>> +#include <stdbool.h>
>>>>> +#include <stdio.h>
>>>>> +#include <stdlib.h>
>>>>> +#include <string.h>
>>>>> +#include <sys/ioctl.h>
>>>>> +#include <sys/mman.h>
>>>>> +#include <sys/syscall.h>
>>>>> +#include <sys/uio.h>
>>>>> +#include <unistd.h>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +/* These may not yet be available in the uAPI so define if not. */
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#ifndef MADV_GUARD_POISON
>>>>> +#define MADV_GUARD_POISON 102
>>>>> +#endif
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#ifndef MADV_GUARD_UNPOISON
>>>>> +#define MADV_GUARD_UNPOISON 103
>>>>> +#endif
>>>>> +
>>>>> +volatile bool signal_jump_set;
>>>>
>>>> Can you add a comment about why volatile is needed.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure it's really necessary, it's completely standard to do this
>>> with signal handling and is one of the exceptions to the 'volatile
>>> considered harmful' rule.
>>>
>>>> By the way did you happen to run checkpatck on this. There are
>>>> several instances where single statement blocks with braces {}
>>>>
>>>> I noticed a few and ran checkpatch on your patch. There are
>>>> 45 warnings regarding codeing style.
>>>>
>>>> Please run checkpatch and clean them up so we can avoid followup
>>>> checkpatch cleanup patches.
>>>
>>> No sorry I won't, checkpatch isn't infallible and series trying to 'clean
>>> up' things that aren't issues will be a waste of everybody's time.
>>>
>>
>> Sorry - this violates the coding styles and makes it hard to read.
>>
>> See process/coding-style.rst:
>>
>> Do not unnecessarily use braces where a single statement will do.
>>
>> .. code-block:: c
>>
>> if (condition)
>> action();
>>
>> and
>>
>> .. code-block:: c
>>
>> if (condition)
>> do_this();
>> else
>> do_that();
>>
>> This does not apply if only one branch of a conditional statement is a single
>> statement; in the latter case use braces in both branches:
>>
>> .. code-block:: c
>>
>> if (condition) {
>> do_this();
>> do_that();
>> } else {
>> otherwise();
>> }
>>
>> Also, use braces when a loop contains more than a single simple statement:
>>
>> .. code-block:: c
>>
>> while (condition) {
>> if (test)
>> do_something();
>> }
>>
>> thanks,
>> -- Shuah
>
> Shuah, quoting coding standards to an experienced kernel developer
> (maintainer now) is maybe not the best way to engage here + it may have
> been more productive for you to first engage on why it is I'm deviating
> here.
>
This is not the only comment I gave you in this patch and your
other patches.
thanks,
-- Shuah
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