netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 3/4] bpf: cgroup: properly use bpf_prog

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Date:   Tue, 28 May 2019 19:43:46 +0000
From:   Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
To:     Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "bpf@...r.kernel.org" <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "ast@...nel.org" <ast@...nel.org>,
        "daniel@...earbox.net" <daniel@...earbox.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 3/4] bpf: cgroup: properly use bpf_prog_array
 api

On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 11:29:45AM -0700, Stanislav Fomichev wrote:
> Now that we don't have __rcu markers on the bpf_prog_array helpers,
> let's use proper rcu_dereference_protected to obtain array pointer
> under mutex.
> 
> We also don't need __rcu annotations on cgroup_bpf.inactive since
> it's not read/updated concurrently.
> 
> v3:
> * amend cgroup_rcu_dereference to include percpu_ref_is_dying;
>   cgroup_bpf is now reference counted and we don't hold cgroup_mutex
>   anymore in cgroup_bpf_release
> 
> v2:
> * replace xchg with rcu_swap_protected
> 
> Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/bpf-cgroup.h |  2 +-
>  kernel/bpf/cgroup.c        | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/bpf-cgroup.h b/include/linux/bpf-cgroup.h
> index 9f100fc422c3..b631ee75762d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/bpf-cgroup.h
> +++ b/include/linux/bpf-cgroup.h
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ struct cgroup_bpf {
>  	u32 flags[MAX_BPF_ATTACH_TYPE];
>  
>  	/* temp storage for effective prog array used by prog_attach/detach */
> -	struct bpf_prog_array __rcu *inactive;
> +	struct bpf_prog_array *inactive;
>  
>  	/* reference counter used to detach bpf programs after cgroup removal */
>  	struct percpu_ref refcnt;
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/cgroup.c b/kernel/bpf/cgroup.c
> index d995edbe816d..118b70175dd9 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/cgroup.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/cgroup.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,13 @@
>  DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(cgroup_bpf_enabled_key);
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(cgroup_bpf_enabled_key);
>  
> +#define cgroup_rcu_dereference(cgrp, p)					\
> +	rcu_dereference_protected(p, lockdep_is_held(&cgroup_mutex) ||	\
> +				  percpu_ref_is_dying(&cgrp->bpf.refcnt))

Some comments why percpu_ref_is_dying(&cgrp->bpf.refcnt) is enough here will
be appreciated.

Thanks!