Re: [RFC v3 6/8] binder: Add a buffer flag to relinquish ownership of fds

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On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 8:52 AM T.J. Mercier <tjmercier@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Hridya Valsaraju <hridya@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch introduces a buffer flag BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_SENDER_NO_NEED
> that a process sending an fd array to another process over binder IPC
> can set to relinquish ownership of the fds being sent for memory
> accounting purposes. If the flag is found to be set during the fd array
> translation and the fd is for a DMA-BUF, the buffer is uncharged from
> the sender's cgroup and charged to the receiving process's cgroup
> instead.
>
> It is up to the sending process to ensure that it closes the fds
> regardless of whether the transfer failed or succeeded.
>
> Most graphics shared memory allocations in Android are done by the
> graphics allocator HAL process. On requests from clients, the HAL process
> allocates memory and sends the fds to the clients over binder IPC.
> The graphics allocator HAL will not retain any references to the
> buffers. When the HAL sets the BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_SENDER_NO_NEED for fd
> arrays holding DMA-BUF fds, the gpu cgroup controller will be able to
> correctly charge the buffers to the client processes instead of the
> graphics allocator HAL.
>
> Since this is a new feature exposed to userspace, the kernel and userspace
> must be compatible for the accounting to work for transfers. In all cases
> the allocation and transport of DMA buffers via binder will succeed, but
> only when both the kernel supports, and userspace depends on this feature
> will the transfer accounting work. The possible scenarios are detailed
> below:
>
> 1. new kernel + old userspace
> The kernel supports the feature but userspace does not use it. The old
> userspace won't mount the new cgroup controller, accounting is not
> performed, charge is not transferred.
>
> 2. old kernel + new userspace
> The new cgroup controller is not supported by the kernel, accounting is
> not performed, charge is not transferred.
>
> 3. old kernel + old userspace
> Same as #2
>
> 4. new kernel + new userspace
> Cgroup is mounted, feature is supported and used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hridya Valsaraju <hridya@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: T.J. Mercier <tjmercier@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Todd Kjos <tkjos@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> ---
> v3 changes
> Remove android from title per Todd Kjos.
>
> Use more common dual author commit message format per John Stultz.
>
> Include details on behavior for all combinations of kernel/userspace
> versions in changelog (thanks Suren Baghdasaryan) per Greg Kroah-Hartman.
>
> v2 changes
> Move dma-buf cgroup charge transfer from a dma_buf_op defined by every
> heap to a single dma-buf function for all heaps per Daniel Vetter and
> Christian König.
> ---
>  drivers/android/binder.c            | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/uapi/linux/android/binder.h |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
> index 8351c5638880..f50d88ded188 100644
> --- a/drivers/android/binder.c
> +++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
> @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
>
>  #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
>
> +#include <linux/dma-buf.h>
>  #include <linux/fdtable.h>
>  #include <linux/file.h>
>  #include <linux/freezer.h>
> @@ -2482,8 +2483,10 @@ static int binder_translate_fd_array(struct list_head *pf_head,
>  {
>         binder_size_t fdi, fd_buf_size;
>         binder_size_t fda_offset;
> +       bool transfer_gpu_charge = false;
>         const void __user *sender_ufda_base;
>         struct binder_proc *proc = thread->proc;
> +       struct binder_proc *target_proc = t->to_proc;
>         int ret;
>
>         fd_buf_size = sizeof(u32) * fda->num_fds;
> @@ -2521,8 +2524,15 @@ static int binder_translate_fd_array(struct list_head *pf_head,
>         if (ret)
>                 return ret;
>
> +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CGROUP_GPU) &&
> +               parent->flags & BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_SENDER_NO_NEED)
> +               transfer_gpu_charge = true;
> +
>         for (fdi = 0; fdi < fda->num_fds; fdi++) {
>                 u32 fd;
> +               struct dma_buf *dmabuf;
> +               struct gpucg *gpucg;
> +
>                 binder_size_t offset = fda_offset + fdi * sizeof(fd);
>                 binder_size_t sender_uoffset = fdi * sizeof(fd);
>
> @@ -2532,6 +2542,22 @@ static int binder_translate_fd_array(struct list_head *pf_head,
>                                                   in_reply_to);
>                 if (ret)
>                         return ret > 0 ? -EINVAL : ret;
> +
> +               if (!transfer_gpu_charge)
> +                       continue;
> +
> +               dmabuf = dma_buf_get(fd);
> +               if (IS_ERR(dmabuf))
> +                       continue;
> +
> +               gpucg = gpucg_get(target_proc->tsk);
> +               ret = dma_buf_charge_transfer(dmabuf, gpucg);
> +               if (ret) {
> +                       pr_warn("%d:%d Unable to transfer DMA-BUF fd charge to %d",
> +                               proc->pid, thread->pid, target_proc->pid);
> +                       gpucg_put(gpucg);
> +               }
> +               dma_buf_put(dmabuf);
>         }
>         return 0;
>  }
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/android/binder.h b/include/uapi/linux/android/binder.h
> index 3246f2c74696..169fd5069a1a 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/android/binder.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/android/binder.h
> @@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ struct binder_buffer_object {
>
>  enum {
>         BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_HAS_PARENT = 0x01,
> +       BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_SENDER_NO_NEED = 0x02,
>  };
>
>  /* struct binder_fd_array_object - object describing an array of fds in a buffer
> --
> 2.35.1.616.g0bdcbb4464-goog
>




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