Re: [PATCH 1/1] userfaultfd: shmem: avoid a lockup resulting from corrupted page->flags

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On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 2:04 AM Andrea Arcangeli wrote: 
> 
> Use the non atomic version of __SetPageUptodate while the page is
> still private and not visible to lookup operations. Using the non
> atomic version after the page is already visible to lookups is unsafe
> as there would be concurrent lock_page operation modifying the
> page->flags while it runs.
> 
> This solves a lockup in find_lock_entry with the userfaultfd_shmem
> selftest.
> 
> userfaultfd_shm D14296   691      1 0x00000004
> Call Trace:
>  ? __schedule+0x311/0xb60
>  schedule+0x3d/0x90
>  schedule_timeout+0x228/0x420
>  ? mark_held_locks+0x71/0x90
>  ? ktime_get+0x134/0x170
>  ? kvm_clock_read+0x25/0x30
>  ? kvm_clock_get_cycles+0x9/0x10
>  ? ktime_get+0xd6/0x170
>  ? __delayacct_blkio_start+0x1f/0x30
>  io_schedule_timeout+0xa4/0x110
>  ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10
>  __lock_page+0x12d/0x170
>  ? add_to_page_cache_lru+0xe0/0xe0
>  find_lock_entry+0xa4/0x190
>  shmem_getpage_gfp+0xb9/0xc30
>  ? alloc_set_pte+0x56e/0x610
>  ? radix_tree_next_chunk+0xf6/0x2d0
>  shmem_fault+0x70/0x1c0
>  ? filemap_map_pages+0x3bd/0x530
>  __do_fault+0x21/0x150
>  handle_mm_fault+0xec9/0x1490
>  __do_page_fault+0x20d/0x520
>  trace_do_page_fault+0x61/0x270
>  do_async_page_fault+0x19/0x80
>  async_page_fault+0x25/0x30
> 
> Reported-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Acked-by: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>  mm/shmem.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
> index b1ecd07..873b847 100644
> --- a/mm/shmem.c
> +++ b/mm/shmem.c
> @@ -2247,6 +2247,7 @@ int shmem_mcopy_atomic_pte(struct mm_struct *dst_mm,
>  	VM_BUG_ON(PageLocked(page) || PageSwapBacked(page));
>  	__SetPageLocked(page);
>  	__SetPageSwapBacked(page);
> +	__SetPageUptodate(page);
> 
>  	ret = mem_cgroup_try_charge(page, dst_mm, gfp, &memcg, false);
>  	if (ret)
> @@ -2271,8 +2272,6 @@ int shmem_mcopy_atomic_pte(struct mm_struct *dst_mm,
>  	if (!pte_none(*dst_pte))
>  		goto out_release_uncharge_unlock;
> 
> -	__SetPageUptodate(page);
> -
>  	lru_cache_add_anon(page);
> 
>  	spin_lock(&info->lock);

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