Re: [RESEND RFC PATCH 4/5] mm/remote_mapping: use a pidfd to access memory belonging to unrelated process

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On Mon, 7 Sep 2020 16:30:08 +0200, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> it seems that nobody is going to review this patch ;)
> 
> So I tried to read mirror_vm_fault() and the usage of mmap_sem doesn't
> look right to me. But let me repeat, this is not my area I can be easily
> wrong, please correct me.
> 
> On 09/04, Adalbert Lazăr wrote:
> >
> > +static vm_fault_t mirror_vm_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> > +{
> > +	struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
> > +	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
> > +	struct remote_vma_context *ctx = vma->vm_private_data;
> > +	struct remote_view *view = ctx->view;
> > +	struct file *file = vma->vm_file;
> > +	struct remote_file_context *fctx = file->private_data;
> > +	unsigned long req_addr;
> > +	unsigned int gup_flags;
> > +	struct page *req_page;
> > +	vm_fault_t result = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
> > +	struct mm_struct *src_mm = fctx->mm;
> > +	unsigned long seq;
> > +	int idx;
> > +
> > +fault_retry:
> > +	seq = mmu_interval_read_begin(&view->mmin);
> > +
> > +	idx = srcu_read_lock(&fctx->fault_srcu);
> > +
> > +	/* check if view was invalidated */
> > +	if (unlikely(!READ_ONCE(view->valid))) {
> > +		pr_debug("%s: region [%lx-%lx) was invalidated!!\n", __func__,
> > +			view->offset, view->offset + view->size);
> > +		goto out_invalid;		/* VM_FAULT_SIGBUS */
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	/* drop current mm semapchore */
> > +	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
> 
> Please use mmap_read_lock/unlock(mm) instead of down/up_read(mmap_sem).

This patch series is based on 5.7-rc2.
The cover letter has base-commit: present, but I forgot to mention this
explicitly, sorry.

Adalbert





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