Re: [PATCH 12/19] io_uring: add support for pre-mapped user IO buffers

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On 2/19/19 12:08 PM, Jann Horn wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 8:01 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If we have fixed user buffers, we can map them into the kernel when we
>> setup the io_uring. That avoids the need to do get_user_pages() for
>> each and every IO.
>>
>> To utilize this feature, the application must call io_uring_register()
>> after having setup an io_uring instance, passing in
>> IORING_REGISTER_BUFFERS as the opcode. The argument must be a pointer to
>> an iovec array, and the nr_args should contain how many iovecs the
>> application wishes to map.
>>
>> If successful, these buffers are now mapped into the kernel, eligible
>> for IO. To use these fixed buffers, the application must use the
>> IORING_OP_READ_FIXED and IORING_OP_WRITE_FIXED opcodes, and then
>> set sqe->index to the desired buffer index. sqe->addr..sqe->addr+seq->len
>> must point to somewhere inside the indexed buffer.
>>
>> The application may register buffers throughout the lifetime of the
>> io_uring instance. It can call io_uring_register() with
>> IORING_UNREGISTER_BUFFERS as the opcode to unregister the current set of
>> buffers, and then register a new set. The application need not
>> unregister buffers explicitly before shutting down the io_uring
>> instance.
>>
>> It's perfectly valid to setup a larger buffer, and then sometimes only
>> use parts of it for an IO. As long as the range is within the originally
>> mapped region, it will work just fine.
>>
>> For now, buffers must not be file backed. If file backed buffers are
>> passed in, the registration will fail with -1/EOPNOTSUPP. This
>> restriction may be relaxed in the future.
>>
>> RLIMIT_MEMLOCK is used to check how much memory we can pin. A somewhat
>> arbitrary 1G per buffer size is also imposed.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
> [...]
>>  static void io_sq_wq_submit_work(struct work_struct *work)
>>  {
>>         struct io_kiocb *req = container_of(work, struct io_kiocb, work);
>>         struct sqe_submit *s = &req->submit;
>>         const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe = s->sqe;
>>         struct io_ring_ctx *ctx = req->ctx;
>> -       mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
>> +       mm_segment_t old_fs;
>> +       bool needs_user;
>>         int ret;
>>
>>          /* Ensure we clear previously set forced non-block flag */
>>         req->flags &= ~REQ_F_FORCE_NONBLOCK;
>>         req->rw.ki_flags &= ~IOCB_NOWAIT;
>>
>> -       if (!mmget_not_zero(ctx->sqo_mm)) {
>> -               ret = -EFAULT;
>> -               goto err;
>> -       }
>> -
>> -       use_mm(ctx->sqo_mm);
>> -       set_fs(USER_DS);
>> -       s->has_user = true;
>>         s->needs_lock = true;
>> +       s->has_user = false;
>> +
>> +       /*
>> +        * If we're doing IO to fixed buffers, we don't need to get/set
>> +        * user context
>> +        */
>> +       needs_user = io_sqe_needs_user(s->sqe);
>> +       if (needs_user) {
>> +               if (!mmget_not_zero(ctx->sqo_mm)) {
>> +                       ret = -EFAULT;
>> +                       goto err;
>> +               }
>> +               use_mm(ctx->sqo_mm);
>> +               old_fs = get_fs();
>> +               set_fs(USER_DS);
>> +               s->has_user = true;
>> +       }
>>
>>         do {
>>                 ret = __io_submit_sqe(ctx, req, s, false, NULL);
>> @@ -1011,9 +1110,11 @@ static void io_sq_wq_submit_work(struct work_struct *work)
>>                 cond_resched();
>>         } while (1);
>>
>> -       set_fs(old_fs);
>> -       unuse_mm(ctx->sqo_mm);
>> -       mmput(ctx->sqo_mm);
>> +       if (needs_user) {
>> +               set_fs(old_fs);
>> +               unuse_mm(ctx->sqo_mm);
>> +               mmput(ctx->sqo_mm);
>> +       }
>>  err:
>>         if (ret) {
>>                 io_cqring_add_event(ctx, sqe->user_data, ret, 0);
>> @@ -1308,6 +1409,197 @@ static unsigned long ring_pages(unsigned sq_entries, unsigned cq_entries)
>>         return (bytes + PAGE_SIZE - 1) / PAGE_SIZE;
>>  }
>>
>> +static int io_sqe_buffer_unregister(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx)
>> +{
>> +       int i, j;
>> +
>> +       if (!ctx->user_bufs)
>> +               return -ENXIO;
>> +
>> +       for (i = 0; i < ctx->nr_user_bufs; i++) {
>> +               struct io_mapped_ubuf *imu = &ctx->user_bufs[i];
>> +
>> +               for (j = 0; j < imu->nr_bvecs; j++)
>> +                       put_page(imu->bvec[j].bv_page);
>> +
>> +               if (ctx->account_mem)
>> +                       io_unaccount_mem(ctx->user, imu->nr_bvecs);
>> +               kfree(imu->bvec);
>> +               imu->nr_bvecs = 0;
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       kfree(ctx->user_bufs);
>> +       ctx->user_bufs = NULL;
>> +       ctx->nr_user_bufs = 0;
>> +       return 0;
>> +}
> [...]
>> +static int io_sqe_buffer_register(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, void __user *arg,
>> +                                 unsigned nr_args)
>> +{
>> +       struct vm_area_struct **vmas = NULL;
>> +       struct page **pages = NULL;
>> +       int i, j, got_pages = 0;
>> +       int ret = -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +       if (ctx->user_bufs)
>> +               return -EBUSY;
>> +       if (!nr_args || nr_args > UIO_MAXIOV)
>> +               return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +       ctx->user_bufs = kcalloc(nr_args, sizeof(struct io_mapped_ubuf),
>> +                                       GFP_KERNEL);
>> +       if (!ctx->user_bufs)
>> +               return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> +       for (i = 0; i < nr_args; i++) {
>> +               struct io_mapped_ubuf *imu = &ctx->user_bufs[i];
>> +               unsigned long off, start, end, ubuf;
>> +               int pret, nr_pages;
>> +               struct iovec iov;
>> +               size_t size;
>> +
>> +               ret = io_copy_iov(ctx, &iov, arg, i);
>> +               if (ret)
>> +                       break;
>> +
>> +               /*
>> +                * Don't impose further limits on the size and buffer
>> +                * constraints here, we'll -EINVAL later when IO is
>> +                * submitted if they are wrong.
>> +                */
>> +               ret = -EFAULT;
>> +               if (!iov.iov_base || !iov.iov_len)
>> +                       goto err;
>> +
>> +               /* arbitrary limit, but we need something */
>> +               if (iov.iov_len > SZ_1G)
>> +                       goto err;
>> +
>> +               ubuf = (unsigned long) iov.iov_base;
>> +               end = (ubuf + iov.iov_len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +               start = ubuf >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +               nr_pages = end - start;
>> +
>> +               if (ctx->account_mem) {
>> +                       ret = io_account_mem(ctx->user, nr_pages);
>> +                       if (ret)
>> +                               goto err;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               ret = 0;
>> +               if (!pages || nr_pages > got_pages) {
> 
> Nit: No need to check for `!pages` as long as `pages` and `got_pages`
> are synchronized (which guarantees that `!pages` implies
> `got_pages==0`).

I just prefer it that way, less confusion and past history this always
confuses the compiler and then we have to deal with a bogus warning.

>> +                       kfree(vmas);
>> +                       kfree(pages);
>> +                       pages = kmalloc_array(nr_pages, sizeof(struct page *),
>> +                                               GFP_KERNEL);
>> +                       vmas = kmalloc_array(nr_pages,
>> +                                       sizeof(struct vma_area_struct *),
> 
> typo: s/vma_area_struct/vm_area_struct/

Fixed, thanks.

>> +                                       GFP_KERNEL);
>> +                       if (!pages || !vmas) {
>> +                               ret = -ENOMEM;
>> +                               if (ctx->account_mem)
>> +                                       io_unaccount_mem(ctx->user, nr_pages);
>> +                               goto err;
>> +                       }
>> +                       got_pages = nr_pages;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               imu->bvec = kmalloc_array(nr_pages, sizeof(struct bio_vec),
>> +                                               GFP_KERNEL);
>> +               ret = -ENOMEM;
>> +               if (!imu->bvec) {
>> +                       if (ctx->account_mem)
>> +                               io_unaccount_mem(ctx->user, nr_pages);
>> +                       goto err;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               ret = 0;
>> +               down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
>> +               pret = get_user_pages_longterm(ubuf, nr_pages, FOLL_WRITE,
>> +                                               pages, vmas);
>> +               if (pret == nr_pages) {
>> +                       /* don't support file backed memory */
>> +                       for (j = 0; j < nr_pages; j++) {
>> +                               struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmas[j];
>> +
>> +                               if (vma->vm_file &&
>> +                                   !is_file_hugepages(vma->vm_file)) {
>> +                                       ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> +                                       break;
>> +                               }
>> +                       }
>> +               } else {
>> +                       ret = pret < 0 ? pret : -EFAULT;
>> +               }
>> +               up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
>> +               if (ret) {
>> +                       /*
>> +                        * if we did partial map, or found file backed vmas,
>> +                        * release any pages we did get
>> +                        */
>> +                       if (pret > 0) {
>> +                               for (j = 0; j < pret; j++)
>> +                                       put_page(pages[j]);
>> +                       }
>> +                       if (ctx->account_mem)
>> +                               io_unaccount_mem(ctx->user, nr_pages);
>> +                       goto err;
>> +               }
>> +
>> +               off = ubuf & ~PAGE_MASK;
>> +               size = iov.iov_len;
>> +               for (j = 0; j < nr_pages; j++) {
>> +                       size_t vec_len;
>> +
>> +                       vec_len = min_t(size_t, size, PAGE_SIZE - off);
>> +                       imu->bvec[j].bv_page = pages[j];
>> +                       imu->bvec[j].bv_len = vec_len;
>> +                       imu->bvec[j].bv_offset = off;
>> +                       off = 0;
>> +                       size -= vec_len;
>> +               }
>> +               /* store original address for later verification */
>> +               imu->ubuf = ubuf;
>> +               imu->len = iov.iov_len;
>> +               imu->nr_bvecs = nr_pages;
>> +       }
>> +       kfree(pages);
>> +       kfree(vmas);
>> +       ctx->nr_user_bufs = nr_args;
>> +       return 0;
>> +err:
>> +       kfree(pages);
>> +       kfree(vmas);
>> +       io_sqe_buffer_unregister(ctx);
> 
> io_sqe_buffer_unregister() gets rid of elements up to
> ctx->nr_user_bufs, but as far as I can tell, ctx->nr_user_bufs is
> always zero here. I think that's going to cause a reference leak.

Fixed, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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