Re: [PATCH v15 05/14] x86/sgx: Implement basic EPC misc cgroup functionality

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On Tue, 2024-06-18 at 18:23 -0500, Haitao Huang wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:15:37 -0500, Huang, Kai <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2024-06-18 at 07:56 -0500, Haitao Huang wrote:
> > > On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 06:31:09 -0500, Huang, Kai <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxx>  
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > @@ -921,7 +956,8 @@ static int __init sgx_init(void)
> > > > >  	if (!sgx_page_cache_init())
> > > > >  		return -ENOMEM;
> > > > > 
> > > > > -	if (!sgx_page_reclaimer_init()) {
> > > > > +	if (!sgx_page_reclaimer_init() || !sgx_cgroup_init()) {
> > > > > +		misc_cg_set_capacity(MISC_CG_RES_SGX_EPC, 0);
> > > > >  		ret = -ENOMEM;
> > > > >  		goto err_page_cache;
> > > > >  	}
> > > > 
> > > > This code change is wrong due to two reasons:
> > > > 
> > > > 1) If sgx_page_reclaimer_init() was successful, but sgx_cgroup_init()
> > > > failed, you actually need to 'goto err_kthread' because the ksgxd()
> > > > kernel
> > > > thread is already created and is running.
> > > > 
> > > > 2) There are other cases after here that can also result in  
> > > sgx_init() to
> > > > fail completely, e.g., registering sgx_dev_provision mics device.  We
> > > > need
> > > > to reset the capacity to 0 for those cases as well.
> > > > 
> > > > AFAICT, you need something like:
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > > b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > > index 27892e57c4ef..46f9c26992a7 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > > @@ -930,6 +930,10 @@ static int __init sgx_init(void)
> > > >         if (ret)
> > > >                 goto err_kthread;
> > > > +       ret = sgx_cgroup_init();
> > > > +       if (ret)
> > > > +               goto err_provision;
> > > > +
> > > >         /*
> > > >          * Always try to initialize the native *and* KVM drivers.
> > > >          * The KVM driver is less picky than the native one and
> > > > @@ -941,10 +945,12 @@ static int __init sgx_init(void)
> > > >         ret = sgx_drv_init();
> > > >        if (sgx_vepc_init() && ret)
> > > > -               goto err_provision;
> > > > +               goto err_cgroup;
> > > >        return 0;
> > > > +err_cgroup:
> > > > +       /* SGX EPC cgroup cleanup */
> > > >  err_provision:
> > > >         misc_deregister(&sgx_dev_provision);
> > > > @@ -952,6 +958,8 @@ static int __init sgx_init(void)
> > > >         kthread_stop(ksgxd_tsk);
> > > > err_page_cache:
> > > > +       misc_misc_cg_set_capacity(MISC_CG_RES_SGX_EPC, 0);
> > > > +
> > > >         for (i = 0; i < sgx_nr_epc_sections; i++) {
> > > >                 vfree(sgx_epc_sections[i].pages);
> > > >                 memunmap(sgx_epc_sections[i].virt_addr);
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I put the sgx_cgroup_init() before sgx_drv_init() and sgx_vepc_init(),
> > > > otherwise you will need sgx_drv_cleanup() and sgx_vepc_cleanup()
> > > > respectively when sgx_cgroup_init() fails.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Yes, good catch.
> > > 
> > > > This looks a little bit weird too, though:
> > > > 
> > > > Calling misc_misc_cg_set_capacity() to reset capacity to 0 is done at  
> > > end
> > > > of sgx_init() error path, because the "set capacity" part is done in
> > > > sgx_epc_cache_init().
> > > > But logically, both "set capacity" and "reset capacity to 0" should be
> > > > SGX
> > > > EPC cgroup operation, so it's more reasonable to do "set capacity" in
> > > > sgx_cgroup_init() and do "reset to 0" in the
> > > > 
> > > > 	/* SGX EPC cgroup cleanup */
> > > > 
> > > > as shown above.
> > > > 
> > > > Eventually, you will need to do EPC cgroup cleanup anyway, e.g., to  
> > > free
> > > > the workqueue, so it's odd to have two places to handle EPC cgroup
> > > > cleanup.
> > > > 
> > > > I understand the reason "set capacity" part is done in
> > > > sgx_page_cache_init() now is because in that function you can easily  
> > > get
> > > > the capacity.  But the fact is @sgx_numa_nodes also tracks EPC size  
> > > for
> > > > each node, so you can also get the total EPC size from @sgx_numa_node  
> > > in
> > > > sgx_cgroup_init() and set capacity there.
> > > > 
> > > > In this case, you can put "reset capacity to 0" and "free workqueue"
> > > > together as the "SGX EPC cgroup cleanup", which is way more clear  
> > > IMHO.
> > > > 
> > > Okay, will  expose @sgx_numa_nodes to epc_cgroup.c and do the  
> > > calculations
> > > in sgx_cgroup_init().
> > > 
> > 
> > Looks you will also need to expose @sgx_numa_mask, which looks overkill.
> > 
> > Other options:
> > 
> > 1) Expose a function to return total EPC pages/size in "sgx.h".
> > 
> > 2) Move out the new 'capacity' variable in this patch as a global  
> > variable
> > and expose it in "sgx.h" (perhaps rename to 'sgx_total_epc_pages/size').
> > 
> > 3) Make sgx_cgroup_init() to take an argument of total EPC pages/size,  
> > and
> > pass it in sgx_init().  
> > For 3) there are also options to get total EPC pages/size:
> > 
> > a) Move out the new 'capacity' variable in this patch as a static.
> > 
> > b) Add a function to calculate total EPC pages/size from sgx_numa_nodes.
> > 
> > Hmm.. I think we can just use option 2)?
> > 
> > 
> I was  about doing this in sgx_cgroup_init():
>          for (i = 0; i < num_possible_nodes(); i++)
>                  capacity += sgx_numa_nodes[i].size;
> 
> any concern using num_possible_nodes()?
> 
> I think case handled in sgx_page_cache_init() for a node with no epc (or  
> mask). Only requirement is sgx_cgroup_init() called after  
> sgx_page_cache_init().
> 

All other code uses sgx_numa_mask to tell whether a node has EPC.  It
would be great if we use this way consistently in all SGX code.





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