Le'ts Andrea and Mike On Fri 19-03-21 22:24:28, Bui Quang Minh wrote: > userfaultfd_writeprotect() use change_protection() to clear write bit in > page table entries (pte/pmd). So, later write to this virtual address > range causes a page fault, which is then handled by userspace program. > However, change_protection() has no effect when there is no page table > entries associated with that virtual memory range (a newly mapped memory > range). As a result, later access to that memory range causes allocating a > page table entry with write bit still set (due to VM_WRITE flag in > vma->vm_flags). > > Add checks for VM_UFFD_WP in vma->vm_flags when allocating new page table > entry in missing page table entry page fault path. >From the above it is not really clear whether this is a usability problem or a bug of the interface. > Signed-off-by: Bui Quang Minh <minhquangbui99@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/huge_memory.c | 12 ++++++++++++ > mm/memory.c | 10 ++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c > index ae907a9c2050..9bb16a55a48c 100644 > --- a/mm/huge_memory.c > +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c > @@ -636,6 +636,11 @@ static vm_fault_t __do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf, > > entry = mk_huge_pmd(page, vma->vm_page_prot); > entry = maybe_pmd_mkwrite(pmd_mkdirty(entry), vma); > + if (userfaultfd_wp(vma)) { > + entry = pmd_wrprotect(entry); > + entry = pmd_mkuffd_wp(entry); > + } > + > page_add_new_anon_rmap(page, vma, haddr, true); > lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable(page, vma); > pgtable_trans_huge_deposit(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, pgtable); > @@ -643,6 +648,13 @@ static vm_fault_t __do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf, > update_mmu_cache_pmd(vma, vmf->address, vmf->pmd); > add_mm_counter(vma->vm_mm, MM_ANONPAGES, HPAGE_PMD_NR); > mm_inc_nr_ptes(vma->vm_mm); > + > + if (userfaultfd_huge_pmd_wp(vma, *vmf->pmd)) { > + spin_unlock(vmf->ptl); > + count_vm_event(THP_FAULT_ALLOC); > + count_memcg_event_mm(vma->vm_mm, THP_FAULT_ALLOC); > + return handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_WP); > + } > spin_unlock(vmf->ptl); > count_vm_event(THP_FAULT_ALLOC); > count_memcg_event_mm(vma->vm_mm, THP_FAULT_ALLOC); > diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c > index 5efa07fb6cdc..b835746545bf 100644 > --- a/mm/memory.c > +++ b/mm/memory.c > @@ -3564,6 +3564,11 @@ static vm_fault_t do_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf) > if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE) > entry = pte_mkwrite(pte_mkdirty(entry)); > > + if (userfaultfd_wp(vma)) { > + entry = pte_wrprotect(entry); > + entry = pte_mkuffd_wp(entry); > + } > + > vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, vmf->address, > &vmf->ptl); > if (!pte_none(*vmf->pte)) { > @@ -3590,6 +3595,11 @@ static vm_fault_t do_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf) > > /* No need to invalidate - it was non-present before */ > update_mmu_cache(vma, vmf->address, vmf->pte); > + > + if (userfaultfd_pte_wp(vma, *vmf->pte)) { > + pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl); > + return handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_WP); > + } > unlock: > pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl); > return ret; > -- > 2.25.1 -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs