RE: [PATCH v3] ib_umem_release should decrement mm->pinned_vm from ib_umem_get

[Shachar Raindel]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shawn Bohrer [mailto:shawn.bohrer@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 8:15 PM
> To: Roland Dreier
> Cc: Sean Hefty; hal.rosenstock@xxxxxxxxx; linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; tomk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Yishai Hadas; Or
> Gerlitz; Haggai Eran; Shachar Raindel; Christoph Lameter; Shawn Bohrer
> Subject: [PATCH v3] ib_umem_release should decrement mm->pinned_vm from
> ib_umem_get
> 
> From: Shawn Bohrer <sbohrer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> In debugging an application that receives -ENOMEM from ib_reg_mr() I
> found that ib_umem_get() can fail because the pinned_vm count has
> wrapped causing it to always be larger than the lock limit even with
> RLIMIT_MEMLOCK set to RLIM_INFINITY.
> 
> The wrapping of pinned_vm occurs because the process that calls
> ib_reg_mr() will have its mm->pinned_vm count incremented.  Later a
> different process with a different mm_struct than the one that allocated
> the ib_umem struct ends up releasing it which results in decrementing
> the new processes mm->pinned_vm count past zero and wrapping.
> 
> I'm not entirely sure what circumstances cause a different process to
> release the ib_umem than the one that allocated it but the kernel stack
> trace of the freeing process from my situation looks like the following:
> 
> Call Trace:
>  [<ffffffff814d64b1>] dump_stack+0x19/0x1b
>  [<ffffffffa0b522a5>] ib_umem_release+0x1f5/0x200 [ib_core]
>  [<ffffffffa0b90681>] mlx4_ib_destroy_qp+0x241/0x440 [mlx4_ib]
>  [<ffffffffa0b4d93c>] ib_destroy_qp+0x12c/0x170 [ib_core]
>  [<ffffffffa0cc7129>] ib_uverbs_close+0x259/0x4e0 [ib_uverbs]
>  [<ffffffff81141cba>] __fput+0xba/0x240
>  [<ffffffff81141e4e>] ____fput+0xe/0x10
>  [<ffffffff81060894>] task_work_run+0xc4/0xe0
>  [<ffffffff810029e5>] do_notify_resume+0x95/0xa0
>  [<ffffffff814e3dd0>] int_signal+0x12/0x17
> 
> The following patch fixes the issue by storing the pid struct of the
> process that calls ib_umem_get() so that ib_umem_release and/or
> ib_umem_account() can properly decrement the pinned_vm count of the
> correct mm_struct.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <sbohrer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Reviewed-by: Shachar Raindel <raindel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> v3 changes:
> * Fix resource leak with put_task_struct()
> v2 changes:
> * Updated to use get_task_pid to avoid keeping a reference to the mm
> 
>  drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c |   19 +++++++++++++------
>  include/rdma/ib_umem.h         |    1 +
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> index a3a2e9c..df0c4f6 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
> @@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_ucontext
> *context, unsigned long addr,
>  	umem->length    = size;
>  	umem->offset    = addr & ~PAGE_MASK;
>  	umem->page_size = PAGE_SIZE;
> +	umem->pid       = get_task_pid(current, PIDTYPE_PID);
>  	/*
>  	 * We ask for writable memory if any access flags other than
>  	 * "remote read" are set.  "Local write" and "remote write"
> @@ -198,6 +199,7 @@ out:
>  	if (ret < 0) {
>  		if (need_release)
>  			__ib_umem_release(context->device, umem, 0);
> +		put_pid(umem->pid);
>  		kfree(umem);
>  	} else
>  		current->mm->pinned_vm = locked;
> @@ -230,15 +232,19 @@ void ib_umem_release(struct ib_umem *umem)
>  {
>  	struct ib_ucontext *context = umem->context;
>  	struct mm_struct *mm;
> +	struct task_struct *task;
>  	unsigned long diff;
> 
>  	__ib_umem_release(umem->context->device, umem, 1);
> 
> -	mm = get_task_mm(current);
> -	if (!mm) {
> -		kfree(umem);
> -		return;
> -	}
> +	task = get_pid_task(umem->pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
> +	put_pid(umem->pid);
> +	if (!task)
> +		goto out;
> +	mm = get_task_mm(task);
> +	put_task_struct(task);
> +	if (!mm)
> +		goto out;
> 
>  	diff = PAGE_ALIGN(umem->length + umem->offset) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> 
> @@ -262,9 +268,10 @@ void ib_umem_release(struct ib_umem *umem)
>  	} else
>  		down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
> 
> -	current->mm->pinned_vm -= diff;
> +	mm->pinned_vm -= diff;
>  	up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
>  	mmput(mm);
> +out:
>  	kfree(umem);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ib_umem_release);
> diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_umem.h b/include/rdma/ib_umem.h
> index 1ea0b65..a2bf41e 100644
> --- a/include/rdma/ib_umem.h
> +++ b/include/rdma/ib_umem.h
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ struct ib_umem {
>  	int                     writable;
>  	int                     hugetlb;
>  	struct work_struct	work;
> +	struct pid             *pid;
>  	struct mm_struct       *mm;
>  	unsigned long		diff;
>  	struct sg_table sg_head;
> --
> 1.7.7.6

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