Re: [PATCH 16/16] mm/migration: fix potential pte_unmap on an not mapped pte

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On 2022/3/7 15:35, Alistair Popple wrote:
> Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> __migration_entry_wait and migration_entry_wait_on_locked assume pte is
>> always mapped from caller. But this is not the case when it's called from
>> migration_entry_wait_huge and follow_huge_pmd. And a parameter unmap to
>> indicate whether pte needs to be unmapped to fix this issue.
> 
> [...]
> 
>> diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
>> index 8f7e6088ee2a..18c353d52aae 100644
>> --- a/mm/filemap.c
>> +++ b/mm/filemap.c
>> @@ -1389,6 +1389,7 @@ static inline int folio_wait_bit_common(struct folio *folio, int bit_nr,
>>   * @ptep: mapped pte pointer. Will return with the ptep unmapped. Only required
>>   *        for pte entries, pass NULL for pmd entries.
>>   * @ptl: already locked ptl. This function will drop the lock.
>> + * @unmap: indicating whether ptep need to be unmapped.
>>   *
>>   * Wait for a migration entry referencing the given page to be removed. This is
>>   * equivalent to put_and_wait_on_page_locked(page, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE) except
>> @@ -1402,7 +1403,7 @@ static inline int folio_wait_bit_common(struct folio *folio, int bit_nr,
>>   * there.
>>   */
>>  void migration_entry_wait_on_locked(swp_entry_t entry, pte_t *ptep,
>> -				spinlock_t *ptl)
>> +				spinlock_t *ptl, bool unmap)
> 
> It's a pity we have to pass unmap all the way down to
> migration_entry_wait_on_locked().
> 
>>  {
>>  	struct wait_page_queue wait_page;
>>  	wait_queue_entry_t *wait = &wait_page.wait;
>> @@ -1439,10 +1440,9 @@ void migration_entry_wait_on_locked(swp_entry_t entry, pte_t *ptep,
>>  	 * a valid reference to the page, and it must take the ptl to remove the
>>  	 * migration entry. So the page is valid until the ptl is dropped.
>>  	 */
>> -	if (ptep)
>> -		pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
>> -	else
>> -		spin_unlock(ptl);
>> +	spin_unlock(ptl);
>> +	if (unmap && ptep)
>> +		pte_unmap(ptep);
> 
> However we might not have to - afaict this is the only usage of ptep so callers
> could do the pte_unmap() prior to calling migration_entry_wait_on_locked(). We
> could then remove both the `ptep` and `unmap` parameters. Ie:
> 
> migration_entry_wait_on_locked(swp_entry_t entry, spinlock_t *ptl)
> 
> This does assume it's ok to change the order of pte unmap/ptl unlock operations.
> I'm not terribly familiar with CONFIG_HIGHPTE systems, but it seems like that
> should be ok.
> 

Looks like a good idea. We can leave the pte_unmap to the caller as only page table
spin_lock is needed to make sure the validity of the page.

Will try to do this in V2. Many thanks.

> - Alistair
> 
>>
>>  	for (;;) {
>>  		unsigned int flags;
>> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
>> index 07668781c246..8088128c25db 100644
>> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
>> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
>> @@ -6713,7 +6713,7 @@ follow_huge_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
>>  	} else {
>>  		if (is_hugetlb_entry_migration(pte)) {
>>  			spin_unlock(ptl);
>> -			__migration_entry_wait(mm, (pte_t *)pmd, ptl);
>> +			__migration_entry_wait(mm, (pte_t *)pmd, ptl, false);
>>  			goto retry;
>>  		}
>>  		/*
>> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
>> index 98a968e6f465..5519261f54fe 100644
>> --- a/mm/migrate.c
>> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
>> @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ void remove_migration_ptes(struct folio *src, struct folio *dst, bool locked)
>>   * When we return from this function the fault will be retried.
>>   */
>>  void __migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *ptep,
>> -				spinlock_t *ptl)
>> +				spinlock_t *ptl, bool unmap)
>>  {
>>  	pte_t pte;
>>  	swp_entry_t entry;
>> @@ -295,10 +295,12 @@ void __migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *ptep,
>>  	if (!is_migration_entry(entry))
>>  		goto out;
>>
>> -	migration_entry_wait_on_locked(entry, ptep, ptl);
>> +	migration_entry_wait_on_locked(entry, ptep, ptl, unmap);
>>  	return;
>>  out:
>> -	pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
>> +	spin_unlock(ptl);
>> +	if (unmap)
>> +		pte_unmap(ptep);
>>  }
>>
>>  void migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
>> @@ -306,14 +308,14 @@ void migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
>>  {
>>  	spinlock_t *ptl = pte_lockptr(mm, pmd);
>>  	pte_t *ptep = pte_offset_map(pmd, address);
>> -	__migration_entry_wait(mm, ptep, ptl);
>> +	__migration_entry_wait(mm, ptep, ptl, true);
>>  }
>>
>>  void migration_entry_wait_huge(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>>  		struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *pte)
>>  {
>>  	spinlock_t *ptl = huge_pte_lockptr(hstate_vma(vma), mm, pte);
>> -	__migration_entry_wait(mm, pte, ptl);
>> +	__migration_entry_wait(mm, pte, ptl, false);
>>  }
>>
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION
>> @@ -324,7 +326,7 @@ void pmd_migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
>>  	ptl = pmd_lock(mm, pmd);
>>  	if (!is_pmd_migration_entry(*pmd))
>>  		goto unlock;
>> -	migration_entry_wait_on_locked(pmd_to_swp_entry(*pmd), NULL, ptl);
>> +	migration_entry_wait_on_locked(pmd_to_swp_entry(*pmd), NULL, ptl, false);
>>  	return;
>>  unlock:
>>  	spin_unlock(ptl);





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