On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 9:18 PM Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Introduce a new fault_in_iov_iter_writeable helper for safely faulting in an > iterator for writing. Uses get_user_pages() to fault in the pages without > actually writing to them, which would be destructive. > > We'll use fault_in_iov_iter_writeable in gfs2 once we've determined that the > iterator passed to .read_iter isn't in memory. > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/linux/pagemap.h | 1 + > include/linux/uio.h | 1 + > lib/iov_iter.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > mm/gup.c | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 4 files changed, 104 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h > index 7c9edc9694d9..a629807edb8c 100644 > --- a/include/linux/pagemap.h > +++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h > @@ -737,6 +737,7 @@ extern void add_page_wait_queue(struct page *page, wait_queue_entry_t *waiter); > * Fault in userspace address range. > */ > size_t fault_in_writeable(char __user *uaddr, size_t size); > +size_t fault_in_safe_writeable(const char __user *uaddr, size_t size); > size_t fault_in_readable(const char __user *uaddr, size_t size); > > int add_to_page_cache_locked(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping, > diff --git a/include/linux/uio.h b/include/linux/uio.h > index 12d30246c2e9..ffa431aeb067 100644 > --- a/include/linux/uio.h > +++ b/include/linux/uio.h > @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ size_t copy_page_from_iter_atomic(struct page *page, unsigned offset, > void iov_iter_advance(struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes); > void iov_iter_revert(struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes); > size_t fault_in_iov_iter_readable(const struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes); > +size_t fault_in_iov_iter_writeable(const struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes); > size_t iov_iter_single_seg_count(const struct iov_iter *i); > size_t copy_page_to_iter(struct page *page, size_t offset, size_t bytes, > struct iov_iter *i); > diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c > index c0fa1618561c..4ffc76801eaa 100644 > --- a/lib/iov_iter.c > +++ b/lib/iov_iter.c > @@ -471,6 +471,47 @@ size_t fault_in_iov_iter_readable(const struct iov_iter *i, size_t size) > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(fault_in_iov_iter_readable); > > +/* > + * fault_in_iov_iter_writeable - fault in iov iterator for writing > + * @i: iterator > + * @size: maximum length > + * > + * Faults in the iterator using get_user_pages(), i.e., without triggering > + * hardware page faults. This is primarily useful when we know that some or > + * all of the pages in @i aren't in memory. > + * > + * Returns the number of bytes faulted in, or 0 if no bytes could be faulted in > + * (i.e., because the address is invalid). > + * > + * Always returns the number of avaliable bytes for non-user space iterators. > + */ > +size_t fault_in_iov_iter_writeable(const struct iov_iter *i, size_t size) > +{ > + if (size > i->count) > + size = i->count; > + > + if (iter_is_iovec(i)) { > + const struct iovec *p; > + size_t bytes = size; > + size_t skip; > + > + for (p = i->iov, skip = i->iov_offset; bytes; p++, skip = 0) { > + size_t len = min(bytes, p->iov_len - skip); > + size_t ret; > + > + if (unlikely(!len)) > + continue; > + ret = fault_in_safe_writeable(p->iov_base + skip, len); > + bytes -= ret; > + if (ret != len) > + break; > + } > + return size - bytes; > + } > + return size; > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(fault_in_iov_iter_writeable); > + > void iov_iter_init(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction, > const struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs, > size_t count) > diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c > index d04984d5d93c..7218e27c2481 100644 > --- a/mm/gup.c > +++ b/mm/gup.c > @@ -1694,6 +1694,67 @@ size_t fault_in_writeable(char __user *uaddr, size_t size) > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(fault_in_writeable); > > +/** > + * fault_in_safe_writeable - fault in an address range for writing > + * @uaddr: start of address range > + * @size: length of address range > + * > + * Faults in an address range using get_user_pages, i.e., without triggering > + * hardware page faults. This is primarily useful when we know that some or > + * all of the pages in the address range aren't in memory. > + * > + * Other than fault_in_writeable(), this function is non-destructive. > + * > + * Note that we don't pin or otherwise hold the pages referenced that we fault > + * in. There's no guarantee that they'll stay in memory for any duration of > + * time. > + * > + * Returns the number of bytes faulted in from @uaddr. > + */ > +size_t fault_in_safe_writeable(const char __user *uaddr, size_t size) > +{ > + unsigned long start = (unsigned long)uaddr; > + unsigned long end, nstart, nend; > + struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; > + struct vm_area_struct *vma = NULL; > + int locked = 0; > + > + /* FIXME: Protect against overflow! */ > + > + end = PAGE_ALIGN(start + size); > + for (nstart = start & PAGE_MASK; nstart < end; nstart = nend) { > + unsigned long nr_pages; > + long ret; > + > + if (!locked) { > + locked = 1; > + mmap_read_lock(mm); > + vma = find_vma(mm, nstart); > + } else if (nstart >= vma->vm_end) > + vma = vma->vm_next; > + if (!vma || vma->vm_start >= end) > + break; > + nend = min(end, vma->vm_end); > + if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP)) > + continue; Shouldn't we disallow read()ing into those kinds of vmas? If we skip over them here and then the actual write results in -EFAULT, we'll end up in a loop. > + if (nstart < vma->vm_start) > + nstart = vma->vm_start; Likewise, shouldn't we fail for memory ranges not covered by a vma? > + nr_pages = (nend - nstart) / PAGE_SIZE; > + ret = __get_user_pages_locked(mm, nstart, nr_pages, > + NULL, NULL, &locked, > + FOLL_TOUCH | FOLL_WRITE); > + if (ret <= 0) > + break; > + nend = nstart + ret * PAGE_SIZE; > + } > + if (locked) > + mmap_read_unlock(mm); > + if (nstart > start) > + return min(nstart - start, size); > + return 0; > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(fault_in_safe_writeable); > + > size_t fault_in_readable(const char __user *uaddr, size_t size) > { > const char __user *start = uaddr, *end; > -- > 2.26.3 > Thanks, Andreas