Re: [PATCH v2] secretmem: fix unhandled fault in truncate

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On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 1:29 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 07, 2022 at 03:09:32PM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 1:55 PM Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 07, 2022 at 10:48:00AM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 9:57 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Eric Biggers suggested that this happens when
> > > > > secretmem_setattr()->simple_setattr() races with secretmem_fault() so
> > > > > that a page that is faulted in by secretmem_fault() (and thus removed
> > > > > from the direct map) is zeroed by inode truncation right afterwards.
> > > > >
> > > > > Since do_truncate() takes inode_lock(), adding inode_lock_shared() to
> > > > > secretmem_fault() prevents the race.
> > > >
> > > > Should invalidate_lock be used to serialize between page fault and truncate?
> > >
> > > I would have thought so, given Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst:
> > >
> > > "->fault() is called when a previously not present pte is about to be
> > > faulted in. The filesystem must find and return the page associated with
> > > the passed in "pgoff" in the vm_fault structure. If it is possible that
> > > the page may be truncated and/or invalidated, then the filesystem must
> > > lock invalidate_lock, then ensure the page is not already truncated
> > > (invalidate_lock will block subsequent truncate), and then return with
> > > VM_FAULT_LOCKED, and the page locked. The VM will unlock the page."
> > >
> > > IIRC page faults aren't supposed to take i_rwsem because the fault could
> > > be in response to someone mmaping a file into memory and then write()ing
> > > to the same file using the mmapped region.  The write() takes
> > > inode_lock and faults on the buffer, so the fault cannot take inode_lock
> > > again.
> >
> > Do you mean writing from one part of the file to the other part of the
> > file so the "from" buffer used by copy_from_user() is part of the
> > mmaped region?
> >
> > Another possible deadlock issue by using inode_lock in page faults is
> > mmap_lock is acquired before inode_lock, but write may acquire
> > inode_lock before mmap_lock, it is a AB-BA lock pattern, but it should
> > not cause real deadlock since mmap_lock is not exclusive for page
> > faults. But such pattern should be avoided IMHO.
> >
> > > That said... I don't think memfd_secret files /can/ be written to?
>
> memfd_secret files cannot be written to, they can only be mmap()ed.
> Synchronization is only required between
> do_truncate()->...->simple_setatt() and secretmem->fault() and I don't see
> how that can deadlock.

Sure, there is no deadlock.

>
> I'm not an fs expert though, so if you think that invalidate_lock() is
> safer, I don't mind s/inode_lock/invalidate_lock/ in the patch.

IIUC invalidate_lock should be preferred per the filesystem's locking
document. And I found Jan Kara's email of the invalidate_lock
patchset, please refer to
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20210715133202.5975-1-jack@xxxxxxx/.

>
> > > Hard to say, since I can't find a manpage describing what that syscall
> > > does.
>
> Right, I don't see it's published :-/
>
> There is a groff version:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/tree/man2/memfd_secret.2
>
> > > --D
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Reported-by: syzbot+9bd2b7adbd34b30b87e4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Suggested-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >
> > > > > v2: use inode_lock_shared() rather than add a new rw_sem to secretmem
> > > > >
> > > > > Axel, I didn't add your Reviewed-by because v2 is quite different.
> > > > >
> > > > >  mm/secretmem.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++-----
> > > > >  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/mm/secretmem.c b/mm/secretmem.c
> > > > > index 206ed6b40c1d..a4fabf705e4f 100644
> > > > > --- a/mm/secretmem.c
> > > > > +++ b/mm/secretmem.c
> > > > > @@ -55,22 +55,28 @@ static vm_fault_t secretmem_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> > > > >         gfp_t gfp = vmf->gfp_mask;
> > > > >         unsigned long addr;
> > > > >         struct page *page;
> > > > > +       vm_fault_t ret;
> > > > >         int err;
> > > > >
> > > > >         if (((loff_t)vmf->pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT) >= i_size_read(inode))
> > > > >                 return vmf_error(-EINVAL);
> > > > >
> > > > > +       inode_lock_shared(inode);
> > > > > +
> > > > >  retry:
> > > > >         page = find_lock_page(mapping, offset);
> > > > >         if (!page) {
> > > > >                 page = alloc_page(gfp | __GFP_ZERO);
> > > > > -               if (!page)
> > > > > -                       return VM_FAULT_OOM;
> > > > > +               if (!page) {
> > > > > +                       ret = VM_FAULT_OOM;
> > > > > +                       goto out;
> > > > > +               }
> > > > >
> > > > >                 err = set_direct_map_invalid_noflush(page);
> > > > >                 if (err) {
> > > > >                         put_page(page);
> > > > > -                       return vmf_error(err);
> > > > > +                       ret = vmf_error(err);
> > > > > +                       goto out;
> > > > >                 }
> > > > >
> > > > >                 __SetPageUptodate(page);
> > > > > @@ -86,7 +92,8 @@ static vm_fault_t secretmem_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> > > > >                         if (err == -EEXIST)
> > > > >                                 goto retry;
> > > > >
> > > > > -                       return vmf_error(err);
> > > > > +                       ret = vmf_error(err);
> > > > > +                       goto out;
> > > > >                 }
> > > > >
> > > > >                 addr = (unsigned long)page_address(page);
> > > > > @@ -94,7 +101,11 @@ static vm_fault_t secretmem_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> > > > >         }
> > > > >
> > > > >         vmf->page = page;
> > > > > -       return VM_FAULT_LOCKED;
> > > > > +       ret = VM_FAULT_LOCKED;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +out:
> > > > > +       inode_unlock_shared(inode);
> > > > > +       return ret;
> > > > >  }
> > > > >
> > > > >  static const struct vm_operations_struct secretmem_vm_ops = {
> > > > >
> > > > > base-commit: 03c765b0e3b4cb5063276b086c76f7a612856a9a
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.34.1
> > > > >
> > > > >
>
> --
> Sincerely yours,
> Mike.




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