Re: [PATCH v2 RESEND] fuse: Enable dynamic configuration of fuse max pages limit (FUSE_MAX_MAX_PAGES)

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Hi Joanne,

On 9/5/24 19:45, Joanne Koong wrote:
> Introduce the capability to dynamically configure the fuse max pages
> limit (formerly #defined as FUSE_MAX_MAX_PAGES) through a sysctl.
> This enhancement allows system administrators to adjust the value
> based on system-specific requirements.
> 
> This removes the previous static limit of 256 max pages, which limits
> the max write size of a request to 1 MiB (on 4096 pagesize systems).
> Having the ability to up the max write size beyond 1 MiB allows for the
> perf improvements detailed in this thread [1].

the change itself looks good to me, but have you seen this discussion here?

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAJfpegs10SdtzNXJfj3=vxoAZMhksT5A1u5W5L6nKL-P2UOuLQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/


Miklos is basically worried about page pinning and accounting for that
for unprivileged user processes. 


Thanks,
Bernd


> 
> $ sysctl -a | grep max_pages_limit
> fs.fuse.max_pages_limit = 256
> 
> $ sysctl -n fs.fuse.max_pages_limit
> 256
> 
> $ echo 1024 | sudo tee /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit
> 1024
> 
> $ sysctl -n fs.fuse.max_pages_limit
> 1024
> 
> $ echo 65536 | sudo tee /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit
> tee: /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit: Invalid argument
> 
> $ echo 0 | sudo tee /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit
> tee: /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit: Invalid argument
> 
> $ echo 65535 | sudo tee /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit
> 65535
> 
> $ sysctl -n fs.fuse.max_pages_limit
> 65535
> 
> v2 (original):
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20240702014627.4068146-1-joannelkoong@xxxxxxxxx/
> 
> v1:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20240628001355.243805-1-joannelkoong@xxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Changes from v1:
> - Rename fuse_max_max_pages to fuse_max_pages_limit internally
> - Rename /proc/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_max_max_pages to
>   /proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit
> - Restrict fuse max_pages_limit sysctl values to between 1 and 65535
>   (inclusive)
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20240124070512.52207-1-jefflexu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst | 10 +++++++
>  fs/fuse/Makefile                        |  2 +-
>  fs/fuse/fuse_i.h                        | 14 +++++++--
>  fs/fuse/inode.c                         | 11 ++++++-
>  fs/fuse/ioctl.c                         |  4 ++-
>  fs/fuse/sysctl.c                        | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  6 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 fs/fuse/sysctl.c
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
> index 47499a1742bd..fa25d7e718b3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
> @@ -332,3 +332,13 @@ Each "watch" costs roughly 90 bytes on a 32-bit kernel, and roughly 160 bytes
>  on a 64-bit one.
>  The current default value for ``max_user_watches`` is 4% of the
>  available low memory, divided by the "watch" cost in bytes.
> +
> +5. /proc/sys/fs/fuse - Configuration options for FUSE filesystems
> +=====================================================================
> +
> +This directory contains the following configuration options for FUSE
> +filesystems:
> +
> +``/proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit`` is a read/write file for
> +setting/getting the maximum number of pages that can be used for servicing
> +requests in FUSE.
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/Makefile b/fs/fuse/Makefile
> index 6e0228c6d0cb..cd4ef3e08ebf 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/Makefile
> +++ b/fs/fuse/Makefile
> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_FUSE_FS) += fuse.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_CUSE) += cuse.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_VIRTIO_FS) += virtiofs.o
>  
> -fuse-y := dev.o dir.o file.o inode.o control.o xattr.o acl.o readdir.o ioctl.o
> +fuse-y := dev.o dir.o file.o inode.o control.o xattr.o acl.o readdir.o ioctl.o sysctl.o
>  fuse-y += iomode.o
>  fuse-$(CONFIG_FUSE_DAX) += dax.o
>  fuse-$(CONFIG_FUSE_PASSTHROUGH) += passthrough.o
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h b/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
> index f23919610313..bb252a3ea37b 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
> +++ b/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
> @@ -35,9 +35,6 @@
>  /** Default max number of pages that can be used in a single read request */
>  #define FUSE_DEFAULT_MAX_PAGES_PER_REQ 32
>  
> -/** Maximum of max_pages received in init_out */
> -#define FUSE_MAX_MAX_PAGES 256
> -
>  /** Bias for fi->writectr, meaning new writepages must not be sent */
>  #define FUSE_NOWRITE INT_MIN
>  
> @@ -47,6 +44,9 @@
>  /** Number of dentries for each connection in the control filesystem */
>  #define FUSE_CTL_NUM_DENTRIES 5
>  
> +/** Maximum of max_pages received in init_out */
> +extern unsigned int fuse_max_pages_limit;
> +
>  /** List of active connections */
>  extern struct list_head fuse_conn_list;
>  
> @@ -1472,4 +1472,12 @@ ssize_t fuse_passthrough_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
>  				      size_t len, unsigned int flags);
>  ssize_t fuse_passthrough_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
> +extern int fuse_sysctl_register(void);
> +extern void fuse_sysctl_unregister(void);
> +#else
> +#define fuse_sysctl_register()		(0)
> +#define fuse_sysctl_unregister()	do { } while (0)
> +#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
> +
>  #endif /* _FS_FUSE_I_H */
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/inode.c b/fs/fuse/inode.c
> index 99e44ea7d875..973e58df816a 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/fuse/inode.c
> @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ DEFINE_MUTEX(fuse_mutex);
>  
>  static int set_global_limit(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp);
>  
> +unsigned int fuse_max_pages_limit = 256;
> +
>  unsigned max_user_bgreq;
>  module_param_call(max_user_bgreq, set_global_limit, param_get_uint,
>  		  &max_user_bgreq, 0644);
> @@ -932,7 +934,7 @@ void fuse_conn_init(struct fuse_conn *fc, struct fuse_mount *fm,
>  	fc->pid_ns = get_pid_ns(task_active_pid_ns(current));
>  	fc->user_ns = get_user_ns(user_ns);
>  	fc->max_pages = FUSE_DEFAULT_MAX_PAGES_PER_REQ;
> -	fc->max_pages_limit = FUSE_MAX_MAX_PAGES;
> +	fc->max_pages_limit = fuse_max_pages_limit;
>  
>  	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FUSE_PASSTHROUGH))
>  		fuse_backing_files_init(fc);
> @@ -2039,8 +2041,14 @@ static int __init fuse_fs_init(void)
>  	if (err)
>  		goto out3;
>  
> +	err = fuse_sysctl_register();
> +	if (err)
> +		goto out4;
> +
>  	return 0;
>  
> + out4:
> +	unregister_filesystem(&fuse_fs_type);
>   out3:
>  	unregister_fuseblk();
>   out2:
> @@ -2053,6 +2061,7 @@ static void fuse_fs_cleanup(void)
>  {
>  	unregister_filesystem(&fuse_fs_type);
>  	unregister_fuseblk();
> +	fuse_sysctl_unregister();
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Make sure all delayed rcu free inodes are flushed before we
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/ioctl.c b/fs/fuse/ioctl.c
> index 572ce8a82ceb..a6c8ee551635 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/ioctl.c
> +++ b/fs/fuse/ioctl.c
> @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
>  #include <linux/fileattr.h>
>  #include <linux/fsverity.h>
>  
> +#define FUSE_VERITY_ENABLE_ARG_MAX_PAGES 256
> +
>  static ssize_t fuse_send_ioctl(struct fuse_mount *fm, struct fuse_args *args,
>  			       struct fuse_ioctl_out *outarg)
>  {
> @@ -140,7 +142,7 @@ static int fuse_setup_enable_verity(unsigned long arg, struct iovec *iov,
>  {
>  	struct fsverity_enable_arg enable;
>  	struct fsverity_enable_arg __user *uarg = (void __user *)arg;
> -	const __u32 max_buffer_len = FUSE_MAX_MAX_PAGES * PAGE_SIZE;
> +	const __u32 max_buffer_len = FUSE_VERITY_ENABLE_ARG_MAX_PAGES * PAGE_SIZE;
>  
>  	if (copy_from_user(&enable, uarg, sizeof(enable)))
>  		return -EFAULT;
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/sysctl.c b/fs/fuse/sysctl.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..b272bb333005
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/fs/fuse/sysctl.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +/*
> + * linux/fs/fuse/fuse_sysctl.c
> + *
> + * Sysctl interface to fuse parameters
> + */
> +#include <linux/sysctl.h>
> +
> +#include "fuse_i.h"
> +
> +static struct ctl_table_header *fuse_table_header;
> +
> +/* Bound by fuse_init_out max_pages, which is a u16 */
> +static unsigned int sysctl_fuse_max_pages_limit = 65535;
> +
> +static struct ctl_table fuse_sysctl_table[] = {
> +	{
> +		.procname	= "max_pages_limit",
> +		.data		= &fuse_max_pages_limit,
> +		.maxlen		= sizeof(fuse_max_pages_limit),
> +		.mode		= 0644,
> +		.proc_handler	= proc_douintvec_minmax,
> +		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ONE,
> +		.extra2		= &sysctl_fuse_max_pages_limit,
> +	},
> +};
> +
> +int fuse_sysctl_register(void)
> +{
> +	fuse_table_header = register_sysctl("fs/fuse", fuse_sysctl_table);
> +	if (!fuse_table_header)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +void fuse_sysctl_unregister(void)
> +{
> +	unregister_sysctl_table(fuse_table_header);
> +	fuse_table_header = NULL;
> +}




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