On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 3:07 AM Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [moving Hugh into "To:" recipients as FYI for khugepaged interaction]
>
> On Sat, Sep 23, 2023 at 3:31 AM Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This implements the uABI of UFFDIO_REMAP.
> >
> > Notably one mode bitflag is also forwarded (and in turn known) by the
> > lowlevel remap_pages method.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> [...]
> > +/*
> > + * The mmap_lock for reading is held by the caller. Just move the page
> > + * from src_pmd to dst_pmd if possible, and return true if succeeded
> > + * in moving the page.
> > + */
> > +static int remap_pages_pte(struct mm_struct *dst_mm,
> > + struct mm_struct *src_mm,
> > + pmd_t *dst_pmd,
> > + pmd_t *src_pmd,
> > + struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma,
> > + struct vm_area_struct *src_vma,
> > + unsigned long dst_addr,
> > + unsigned long src_addr,
> > + __u64 mode)
> > +{
> > + swp_entry_t entry;
> > + pte_t orig_src_pte, orig_dst_pte;
> > + spinlock_t *src_ptl, *dst_ptl;
> > + pte_t *src_pte = NULL;
> > + pte_t *dst_pte = NULL;
> > +
> > + struct folio *src_folio = NULL;
> > + struct anon_vma *src_anon_vma = NULL;
> > + struct mmu_notifier_range range;
> > + int err = 0;
> > +
> > + mmu_notifier_range_init(&range, MMU_NOTIFY_CLEAR, 0, src_mm,
> > + src_addr, src_addr + PAGE_SIZE);
> > + mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(&range);
> > +retry:
> > + dst_pte = pte_offset_map_nolock(dst_mm, dst_pmd, dst_addr, &dst_ptl);
> > +
> > + /* If an huge pmd materialized from under us fail */
> > + if (unlikely(!dst_pte)) {
> > + err = -EFAULT;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + src_pte = pte_offset_map_nolock(src_mm, src_pmd, src_addr, &src_ptl);
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * We held the mmap_lock for reading so MADV_DONTNEED
> > + * can zap transparent huge pages under us, or the
> > + * transparent huge page fault can establish new
> > + * transparent huge pages under us.
> > + */
> > + if (unlikely(!src_pte)) {
> > + err = -EFAULT;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + BUG_ON(pmd_none(*dst_pmd));
> > + BUG_ON(pmd_none(*src_pmd));
> > + BUG_ON(pmd_trans_huge(*dst_pmd));
> > + BUG_ON(pmd_trans_huge(*src_pmd));
>
> This works for now, but note that Hugh Dickins has recently been
> reworking khugepaged such that PTE-based mappings can be collapsed
> into transhuge mappings under the mmap lock held in *read mode*;
> holders of the mmap lock in read mode can only synchronize against
> this by taking the right page table spinlock and rechecking the pmd
> value. This is only the case for file-based mappings so far, not for
> anonymous private VMAs; and this code only operates on anonymous
> private VMAs so far, so it works out.
>
> But if either Hugh further reworks khugepaged such that anonymous VMAs
> can be collapsed under the mmap lock in read mode, or you expand this
> code to work on file-backed VMAs, then it will become possible to hit
> these BUG_ON() calls. I'm not sure what the plans for khugepaged going
> forward are, but the number of edgecases everyone has to keep in mind
> would go down if you changed this function to deal gracefully with
> page tables disappearing under you.
>
> In the newest version of mm/pgtable-generic.c, above
> __pte_offset_map_lock(), there is a big comment block explaining the
> current rules for page table access; in particular, regarding the
> helper pte_offset_map_nolock() that you're using:
>
> * pte_offset_map_nolock(mm, pmd, addr, ptlp), above, is like pte_offset_map();
> * but when successful, it also outputs a pointer to the spinlock in ptlp - as
> * pte_offset_map_lock() does, but in this case without locking it. This helps
> * the caller to avoid a later pte_lockptr(mm, *pmd), which might by that time
> * act on a changed *pmd: pte_offset_map_nolock() provides the correct spinlock
> * pointer for the page table that it returns. In principle, the caller should
> * recheck *pmd once the lock is taken; in practice, no callsite needs that -
> * either the mmap_lock for write, or pte_same() check on contents, is enough.
>
> If this becomes hittable in the future, I think you will need to
> recheck *pmd, at least for dst_pte, to avoid copying PTEs into a
> detached page table.
Thanks for the warning, Jann. It sounds to me it would be better to
add this pmd check now even though it's not hittable. Does that sound
good to everyone?
>
> > + spin_lock(dst_ptl);
> > + orig_dst_pte = *dst_pte;
> > + spin_unlock(dst_ptl);
> > + if (!pte_none(orig_dst_pte)) {
> > + err = -EEXIST;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + spin_lock(src_ptl);
> > + orig_src_pte = *src_pte;
> > + spin_unlock(src_ptl);
> > + if (pte_none(orig_src_pte)) {
> > + if (!(mode & UFFDIO_REMAP_MODE_ALLOW_SRC_HOLES))
> > + err = -ENOENT;
> > + else /* nothing to do to remap a hole */
> > + err = 0;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + if (pte_present(orig_src_pte)) {
> > + /*
> > + * Pin and lock both source folio and anon_vma. Since we are in
> > + * RCU read section, we can't block, so on contention have to
> > + * unmap the ptes, obtain the lock and retry.
> > + */
> > + if (!src_folio) {
> > + struct folio *folio;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * Pin the page while holding the lock to be sure the
> > + * page isn't freed under us
> > + */
> > + spin_lock(src_ptl);
> > + if (!pte_same(orig_src_pte, *src_pte)) {
> > + spin_unlock(src_ptl);
> > + err = -EAGAIN;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + folio = vm_normal_folio(src_vma, src_addr, orig_src_pte);
> > + if (!folio || !folio_test_anon(folio) ||
> > + folio_test_large(folio) ||
> > + folio_estimated_sharers(folio) != 1) {
> > + spin_unlock(src_ptl);
> > + err = -EBUSY;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + folio_get(folio);
> > + src_folio = folio;
> > + spin_unlock(src_ptl);
> > +
> > + /* block all concurrent rmap walks */
> > + if (!folio_trylock(src_folio)) {
> > + pte_unmap(&orig_src_pte);
> > + pte_unmap(&orig_dst_pte);
> > + src_pte = dst_pte = NULL;
> > + /* now we can block and wait */
> > + folio_lock(src_folio);
> > + goto retry;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + if (!src_anon_vma) {
> > + /*
> > + * folio_referenced walks the anon_vma chain
> > + * without the folio lock. Serialize against it with
> > + * the anon_vma lock, the folio lock is not enough.
> > + */
> > + src_anon_vma = folio_get_anon_vma(src_folio);
> > + if (!src_anon_vma) {
> > + /* page was unmapped from under us */
> > + err = -EAGAIN;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > + if (!anon_vma_trylock_write(src_anon_vma)) {
> > + pte_unmap(&orig_src_pte);
> > + pte_unmap(&orig_dst_pte);
> > + src_pte = dst_pte = NULL;
> > + /* now we can block and wait */
> > + anon_vma_lock_write(src_anon_vma);
> > + goto retry;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + err = remap_anon_pte(dst_mm, src_mm, dst_vma, src_vma,
> > + dst_addr, src_addr, dst_pte, src_pte,
> > + orig_dst_pte, orig_src_pte,
> > + dst_ptl, src_ptl, src_folio);
> > + } else {
> > + entry = pte_to_swp_entry(orig_src_pte);
> > + if (non_swap_entry(entry)) {
> > + if (is_migration_entry(entry)) {
> > + pte_unmap(&orig_src_pte);
> > + pte_unmap(&orig_dst_pte);
> > + src_pte = dst_pte = NULL;
> > + migration_entry_wait(src_mm, src_pmd,
> > + src_addr);
> > + err = -EAGAIN;
> > + } else
> > + err = -EFAULT;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + err = remap_swap_pte(dst_mm, src_mm, dst_addr, src_addr,
> > + dst_pte, src_pte,
> > + orig_dst_pte, orig_src_pte,
> > + dst_ptl, src_ptl);
> > + }
> > +
> > +out:
> > + if (src_anon_vma) {
> > + anon_vma_unlock_write(src_anon_vma);
> > + put_anon_vma(src_anon_vma);
> > + }
> > + if (src_folio) {
> > + folio_unlock(src_folio);
> > + folio_put(src_folio);
> > + }
> > + if (dst_pte)
> > + pte_unmap(dst_pte);
> > + if (src_pte)
> > + pte_unmap(src_pte);
> > + mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(&range);
> > +
> > + return err;
> > +}
