Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] hugetlb/userfaultfd: Unshare all pmds for hugetlbfs when register wp

From: Axel Rasmussen
Date: Thu Feb 18 2021 - 14:26:03 EST


On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 12:46 PM Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Huge pmd sharing for hugetlbfs is racy with userfaultfd-wp because
> userfaultfd-wp is always based on pgtable entries, so they cannot be shared.
>
> Walk the hugetlb range and unshare all such mappings if there is, right before
> UFFDIO_REGISTER will succeed and return to userspace.
>
> This will pair with want_pmd_share() in hugetlb code so that huge pmd sharing
> is completely disabled for userfaultfd-wp registered range.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/userfaultfd.c | 4 ++++
> include/linux/hugetlb.h | 1 +
> mm/hugetlb.c | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 56 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/userfaultfd.c b/fs/userfaultfd.c
> index 894cc28142e7..e259318fcae1 100644
> --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c
> +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c
> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
> #include <linux/sched/signal.h>
> #include <linux/sched/mm.h>
> #include <linux/mm.h>
> +#include <linux/mmu_notifier.h>
> #include <linux/poll.h>
> #include <linux/slab.h>
> #include <linux/seq_file.h>
> @@ -1448,6 +1449,9 @@ static int userfaultfd_register(struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx,
> vma->vm_flags = new_flags;
> vma->vm_userfaultfd_ctx.ctx = ctx;
>
> + if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma) && uffd_disable_huge_pmd_share(vma))
> + hugetlb_unshare_all_pmds(vma);

This line yields the following error, if building with:
# CONFIG_CMA is not set

./fs/userfaultfd.c:1459: undefined reference to `hugetlb_unshare_all_pmds'

> +
> skip:
> prev = vma;
> start = vma->vm_end;
> diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> index 3b4104021dd3..97ecfd4c20b2 100644
> --- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> @@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ unsigned long hugetlb_change_protection(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> unsigned long address, unsigned long end, pgprot_t newprot);
>
> bool is_hugetlb_entry_migration(pte_t pte);
> +void hugetlb_unshare_all_pmds(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
>
> #else /* !CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE */
>
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
> index f53a0b852ed8..83c006ea3ff9 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> @@ -5723,4 +5723,55 @@ void __init hugetlb_cma_check(void)
> pr_warn("hugetlb_cma: the option isn't supported by current arch\n");
> }
>
> +/*
> + * This function will unconditionally remove all the shared pmd pgtable entries
> + * within the specific vma for a hugetlbfs memory range.
> + */
> +void hugetlb_unshare_all_pmds(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +{
> + struct hstate *h = hstate_vma(vma);
> + unsigned long sz = huge_page_size(h);
> + struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
> + struct mmu_notifier_range range;
> + unsigned long address, start, end;
> + spinlock_t *ptl;
> + pte_t *ptep;
> +
> + if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYSHARE))
> + return;
> +
> + start = ALIGN(vma->vm_start, PUD_SIZE);
> + end = ALIGN_DOWN(vma->vm_end, PUD_SIZE);
> +
> + if (start >= end)
> + return;
> +
> + /*
> + * No need to call adjust_range_if_pmd_sharing_possible(), because
> + * we're going to operate on the whole vma
> + */
> + mmu_notifier_range_init(&range, MMU_NOTIFY_CLEAR, 0, vma, mm,
> + vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
> + mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(&range);
> + i_mmap_lock_write(vma->vm_file->f_mapping);
> + for (address = start; address < end; address += PUD_SIZE) {
> + unsigned long tmp = address;
> +
> + ptep = huge_pte_offset(mm, address, sz);
> + if (!ptep)
> + continue;
> + ptl = huge_pte_lock(h, mm, ptep);
> + /* We don't want 'address' to be changed */
> + huge_pmd_unshare(mm, vma, &tmp, ptep);
> + spin_unlock(ptl);
> + }
> + flush_hugetlb_tlb_range(vma, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
> + i_mmap_unlock_write(vma->vm_file->f_mapping);
> + /*
> + * No need to call mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(), see
> + * Documentation/vm/mmu_notifier.rst.
> + */
> + mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(&range);
> +}
> +
> #endif /* CONFIG_CMA */
> --
> 2.26.2
>