Add the function, handle_cow_pte_fault(), to break (unshare) COW-ed PTE
with the page fault that will modify the PTE table or the mapped page
resided in COW-ed PTE (i.e., write, unshared, file read fault).
When breaking COW PTE, it first checks COW-ed PTE's refcount to try to
reuse it. If COW-ed PTE cannot be reused, allocates new PTE and
duplicates all pte entries in COW-ed PTE. Moreover, Flush TLB when we
change the write protection of PTE.
In addition, provide the helper functions, break_cow_pte{,_range}(), to
let the other features (remap, THP, migration, swapfile, etc) to use.
Signed-off-by: Chih-En Lin <shiyn.lin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 17 ++
include/linux/pgtable.h | 6 +
mm/memory.c | 339 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
mm/mmap.c | 4 +
mm/mremap.c | 2 +
mm/swapfile.c | 2 +
6 files changed, 363 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 22e1e5804e96..369355e13936 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -2020,6 +2020,23 @@ void pagecache_isize_extended(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, loff_t to);
void truncate_pagecache_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t end);
int generic_error_remove_page(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page);
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+int break_cow_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr);
+int break_cow_pte_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
+ unsigned long end);
+#else
+static inline int break_cow_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+static inline int break_cow_pte_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
extern vm_fault_t handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long address, unsigned int flags,
diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h
index 1159b25b0542..72ff2a1cee5e 100644
--- a/include/linux/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h
@@ -1406,6 +1406,12 @@ static inline int pmd_none_or_trans_huge_or_clear_bad(pmd_t *pmd)
if (pmd_none(pmdval) || pmd_trans_huge(pmdval) ||
(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_THP_MIGRATION) && !pmd_present(pmdval)))
return 1;
+ /*
+ * COW-ed PTE has write protection which can trigger pmd_bad().
+ * To avoid this, return here if entry is write protection.
+ */
+ if (!pmd_write(pmdval))
+ return 0;
if (unlikely(pmd_bad(pmdval))) {
pmd_clear_bad(pmd);
return 1;
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 7d2a1d24db56..465742c6efa2 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -192,6 +192,36 @@ static inline void free_pmd_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, pud_t *pud,
pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
do {
next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+ /*
+ * For COW-ed PTE, the pte entries still mapping to pages.
+ * However, we should did de-accounting to all of it. So,
+ * even if the refcount is not the same as zapping, we
+ * could still fall back to normal PTE and handle it
+ * without traversing entries to do the de-accounting.
+ */
+ if (test_bit(MMF_COW_PTE, &tlb->mm->flags)) {
+ if (!pmd_none(*pmd) && !pmd_write(*pmd)) {
+ spinlock_t *ptl = pte_lockptr(tlb->mm, pmd);
+
+ spin_lock(ptl);
+ if (!pmd_put_pte(pmd)) {
+ pmd_t new = pmd_mkwrite(*pmd);
+
+ set_pmd_at(tlb->mm, addr, pmd, new);
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
+ free_pte_range(tlb, pmd, addr);
+ continue;
+ }
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
+
+ pmd_clear(pmd);
+ mm_dec_nr_ptes(tlb->mm);
+ tlb_flush_pmd_range(tlb, addr, PAGE_SIZE);
+ } else
+ VM_WARN_ON(cow_pte_count(pmd) != 1);
+ }
+#endif
if (pmd_none_or_clear_bad(pmd))
continue;
free_pte_range(tlb, pmd, addr);
@@ -1654,6 +1684,29 @@ static unsigned long zap_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
pte_t *start_pte;
pte_t *pte;
swp_entry_t entry;
+ bool pte_is_shared = false;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+ if (test_bit(MMF_COW_PTE, &mm->flags) && !pmd_write(*pmd)) {
+ if (!range_in_vma(vma, addr & PMD_MASK,
+ (addr + PMD_SIZE) & PMD_MASK)) {
+ /*
+ * We cannot promise this COW-ed PTE will also be zap
+ * with the rest of VMAs. So, break COW PTE here.
+ */
+ break_cow_pte(vma, pmd, addr);
+ } else {
+ start_pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &ptl);
+ if (cow_pte_count(pmd) == 1) {
+ /* Reuse COW-ed PTE */
+ pmd_t new = pmd_mkwrite(*pmd);
+ set_pmd_at(tlb->mm, addr, pmd, new);
+ } else
+ pte_is_shared = true;
+ pte_unmap_unlock(start_pte, ptl);
+ }
+ }
+#endif
tlb_change_page_size(tlb, PAGE_SIZE);
again:
@@ -1678,11 +1731,15 @@ static unsigned long zap_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
page = vm_normal_page(vma, addr, ptent);
if (unlikely(!should_zap_page(details, page)))
continue;
- ptent = ptep_get_and_clear_full(mm, addr, pte,
- tlb->fullmm);
+ if (pte_is_shared)
+ ptent = *pte;
+ else
+ ptent = ptep_get_and_clear_full(mm, addr, pte,
+ tlb->fullmm);
tlb_remove_tlb_entry(tlb, pte, addr);
- zap_install_uffd_wp_if_needed(vma, addr, pte, details,
- ptent);
+ if (!pte_is_shared)
+ zap_install_uffd_wp_if_needed(vma, addr, pte,
+ details, ptent);
if (unlikely(!page))
continue;
@@ -1754,8 +1811,12 @@ static unsigned long zap_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
/* We should have covered all the swap entry types */
WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
}
- pte_clear_not_present_full(mm, addr, pte, tlb->fullmm);
- zap_install_uffd_wp_if_needed(vma, addr, pte, details, ptent);
+
+ if (!pte_is_shared) {
+ pte_clear_not_present_full(mm, addr, pte, tlb->fullmm);
+ zap_install_uffd_wp_if_needed(vma, addr, pte,
+ details, ptent);
+ }
} while (pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
add_mm_rss_vec(mm, rss);
@@ -2143,6 +2204,8 @@ static int insert_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
if (retval)
goto out;
retval = -ENOMEM;
+ if (break_cow_pte(vma, NULL, addr))
+ goto out;
pte = get_locked_pte(vma->vm_mm, addr, &ptl);
if (!pte)
goto out;
@@ -2402,6 +2465,9 @@ static vm_fault_t insert_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
pte_t *pte, entry;
spinlock_t *ptl;
+ if (break_cow_pte(vma, NULL, addr))
+ return VM_FAULT_OOM;
+
pte = get_locked_pte(mm, addr, &ptl);
if (!pte)
return VM_FAULT_OOM;
@@ -2779,6 +2845,10 @@ int remap_pfn_range_notrack(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
BUG_ON(addr >= end);
pfn -= addr >> PAGE_SHIFT;
pgd = pgd_offset(mm, addr);
+
+ if (break_cow_pte_range(vma, addr, end))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
flush_cache_range(vma, addr, end);
do {
next = pgd_addr_end(addr, end);
@@ -5159,6 +5229,233 @@ static vm_fault_t wp_huge_pud(struct vm_fault *vmf, pud_t orig_pud)
return VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+/* Break (unshare) COW PTE */
+static vm_fault_t handle_cow_pte_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
+{
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
+ struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+ pmd_t *pmd = vmf->pmd;
+ unsigned long start, end, addr = vmf->address;
+ struct mmu_notifier_range range;
+ pmd_t cowed_entry;
+ pte_t *orig_dst_pte, *orig_src_pte;
+ pte_t *dst_pte, *src_pte;
+ spinlock_t *dst_ptl, *src_ptl;
+ int ret = 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Do nothing with the fault that doesn't have PTE yet
+ * (from lazy fork).
+ */
+ if (pmd_none(*pmd) || pmd_write(*pmd))
+ return 0;
+ /* COW PTE doesn't handle huge page. */
+ if (is_swap_pmd(*pmd) || pmd_trans_huge(*pmd) || pmd_devmap(*pmd))
+ return 0;
+
+ mmap_assert_write_locked(mm);
+
+ start = addr & PMD_MASK;
+ end = (addr + PMD_SIZE) & PMD_MASK;
+ addr = start;
+
+ mmu_notifier_range_init(&range, MMU_NOTIFY_PROTECTION_PAGE,
+ 0, vma, mm, start, end);
+ /*
+ * Because of the address range is PTE not only for the faulted
+ * vma, it might have some unmatch situations since mmu notifier
+ * will only reigster the faulted vma.
+ * Do we really need to care about this kind of unmatch?
+ */
+ mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(&range);
+ raw_write_seqcount_begin(&mm->write_protect_seq);
+
+ /*
+ * Fast path, check if we are the only one faulted task
+ * references to this COW-ed PTE, reuse it.
+ */
+ src_pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &src_ptl);
+ if (cow_pte_count(pmd) == 1) {
+ pmd_t new = pmd_mkwrite(*pmd);
+ set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmd, new);
+ pte_unmap_unlock(src_pte, src_ptl);
+ goto flush_tlb;
+ }
+ /* We don't hold the lock when allocating the new PTE. */
+ pte_unmap_unlock(src_pte, src_ptl);
+
+ /*
+ * Slow path. Since we already did the accounting and still
+ * sharing the mapped pages, we can just clone PTE.
+ */
+
+ cowed_entry = READ_ONCE(*pmd);
+ /* Decrease the pgtable_bytes of COW-ed PTE. */
+ mm_dec_nr_ptes(mm);
+ pmd_clear(pmd);
+ orig_dst_pte = dst_pte = pte_alloc_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &dst_ptl);
+ if (unlikely(!dst_pte)) {
+ /* If allocation failed, restore COW-ed PTE. */
+ set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmd, cowed_entry);
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * We should hold the lock of COW-ed PTE until all the operations
+ * have been done, including duplicating, and decrease refcount.
+ */
+ src_pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, &cowed_entry, addr, &src_ptl);
+ orig_src_pte = src_pte;
+ arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode();
+
+ /*
+ * All the mapped pages in COW-ed PTE are COW mapping. We can
+ * set the entries and leave other stuff to handle_pte_fault().
+ */
+ do {
+ if (pte_none(*src_pte))
+ continue;
+ set_pte_at(mm, addr, dst_pte, *src_pte);
+ } while (dst_pte++, src_pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
+
+ arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode();
+ pte_unmap_unlock(orig_dst_pte, dst_ptl);
+
+ /* Decrease the refcount of COW-ed PTE. */
+ if (!pmd_put_pte(&cowed_entry)) {
+ /*
+ * COW-ed (old) PTE's refcount is 1. Now we have two PTEs
+ * with the same content. Free the new one and reuse the
+ * old one.
+ */
+ pgtable_t token = pmd_pgtable(*pmd);
+ /* Reuse COW-ed PTE. */
+ pmd_t new = pmd_mkwrite(cowed_entry);
+
+ /* Clear all the entries of new PTE. */
+ addr = start;
+ dst_pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &dst_ptl);
+ orig_dst_pte = dst_pte;
+ do {
+ if (pte_none(*dst_pte))
+ continue;
+ if (pte_present(*dst_pte))
+ page_table_check_pte_clear(mm, addr, *dst_pte);
+ pte_clear(mm, addr, dst_pte);
+ } while (dst_pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
+ pte_unmap_unlock(orig_dst_pte, dst_ptl);
+ /* Now, we can safely free new PTE. */
+ pmd_clear(pmd);
+ pte_free(mm, token);
+ /* Reuse COW-ed PTE */
+ set_pmd_at(mm, start, pmd, new);
+ }
+
+ pte_unmap_unlock(orig_src_pte, src_ptl);
+
+flush_tlb:
+ /*
+ * If we change the protection, flush TLB.
+ * flush_tlb_range() will only use vma to get mm, we don't need
+ * to consider the unmatch address range with vma problem here.
+ *
+ * Should we flush TLB when holding the pte lock?
+ */
+ flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end);
+out:
+ raw_write_seqcount_end(&mm->write_protect_seq);
+ mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(&range);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static inline int __break_cow_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
+ unsigned long addr)
+{
+ struct vm_fault vmf = {
+ .vma = vma,
+ .address = addr & PAGE_MASK,
+ .pmd = pmd,
+ };
+
+ return handle_cow_pte_fault(&vmf);
+}
+
+/**
+ * break_cow_pte - duplicate/reuse shared, wprotected (COW-ed) PTE
+ * @vma: target vma want to break COW
+ * @pmd: pmd index that maps to the shared PTE
+ * @addr: the address trigger break COW PTE
+ *
+ * Return: zero on success, < 0 otherwise.
+ *
+ * The address needs to be in the range of shared and write portected
+ * PTE that the pmd index mapped. If pmd is NULL, it will get the pmd
+ * from vma. Duplicate COW-ed PTE when some still mapping to it.
+ * Otherwise, reuse COW-ed PTE.
+ */
+int break_cow_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr)
+{
+ struct mm_struct *mm;
+ pgd_t *pgd;
+ p4d_t *p4d;
+ pud_t *pud;
+
+ if (!vma)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ mm = vma->vm_mm;
+
+ if (!test_bit(MMF_COW_PTE, &mm->flags))
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!pmd) {
+ pgd = pgd_offset(mm, addr);
+ if (pgd_none_or_clear_bad(pgd))
+ return 0;
+ p4d = p4d_offset(pgd, addr);
+ if (p4d_none_or_clear_bad(p4d))
+ return 0;
+ pud = pud_offset(p4d, addr);
+ if (pud_none_or_clear_bad(pud))
+ return 0;
+ pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
+ }
+
+ /* We will check the type of pmd entry later. */
+
+ return __break_cow_pte(vma, pmd, addr);
+}
+
+/**
+ * break_cow_pte_range - duplicate/reuse COW-ed PTE in a given range
+ * @vma: target vma want to break COW
+ * @start: the address of start breaking
+ * @end: the address of end breaking
+ *
+ * Return: zero on success, the number of failed otherwise.
+ */
+int break_cow_pte_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
+ unsigned long end)
+{
+ unsigned long addr, next;
+ int nr_failed = 0;
+
+ if (!range_in_vma(vma, start, end))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ addr = start;
+ do {
+ next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
+ if (break_cow_pte(vma, NULL, addr))
+ nr_failed++;
+ } while (addr = next, addr != end);
+
+ return nr_failed;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_COW_PTE */
+
/*
* These routines also need to handle stuff like marking pages dirty
* and/or accessed for architectures that don't do it in hardware (most
@@ -5234,8 +5531,13 @@ static vm_fault_t handle_pte_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
return do_fault(vmf);
}
- if (!pte_present(vmf->orig_pte))
+ if (!pte_present(vmf->orig_pte)) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+ if (test_bit(MMF_COW_PTE, &vmf->vma->vm_mm->flags))
+ handle_cow_pte_fault(vmf);
+#endif
return do_swap_page(vmf);
+ }
if (pte_protnone(vmf->orig_pte) && vma_is_accessible(vmf->vma))
return do_numa_page(vmf);
@@ -5371,8 +5673,31 @@ static vm_fault_t __handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
return 0;
}
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+ /*
+ * Duplicate COW-ed PTE when page fault will change the
+ * mapped pages (write or unshared fault) or COW-ed PTE
+ * (file mapped read fault, see do_read_fault()).
+ */
+ if ((flags & (FAULT_FLAG_WRITE|FAULT_FLAG_UNSHARE) ||
+ vma->vm_ops) && test_bit(MMF_COW_PTE, &mm->flags)) {
+ ret = handle_cow_pte_fault(&vmf);
+ if (unlikely(ret == -ENOMEM))
+ return VM_FAULT_OOM;
+ }
+#endif
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_COW_PTE
+ /*
+ * It's definitely will break the kernel when refcount of PTE
+ * is higher than 1 and it is writeable in PMD entry. But we
+ * want to see more information so just warning here.
+ */
+ if (likely(!pmd_none(*vmf.pmd)))
+ VM_WARN_ON(cow_pte_count(vmf.pmd) > 1 && pmd_write(*vmf.pmd));
+#endif
+
return handle_pte_fault(&vmf);
}
diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 425a9349e610..ca16d7abcdb6 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -2208,6 +2208,10 @@ int __split_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
return err;
}
+ err = break_cow_pte(vma, NULL, addr);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
new = vm_area_dup(vma);
if (!new)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/mm/mremap.c b/mm/mremap.c
index 930f65c315c0..3fbc45e381cc 100644
--- a/mm/mremap.c
+++ b/mm/mremap.c
@@ -534,6 +534,8 @@ unsigned long move_page_tables(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
old_pmd = get_old_pmd(vma->vm_mm, old_addr);
if (!old_pmd)
continue;
+ /* TLB flush twice time here? */
+ break_cow_pte(vma, old_pmd, old_addr);
new_pmd = alloc_new_pmd(vma->vm_mm, vma, new_addr);
if (!new_pmd)
break;
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index 4fa440e87cd6..92e39a722100 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -1911,6 +1911,8 @@ static inline int unuse_pmd_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pud_t *pud,
next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
if (pmd_none_or_trans_huge_or_clear_bad(pmd))
continue;
+ if (break_cow_pte(vma, pmd, addr))
+ return -ENOMEM;
ret = unuse_pte_range(vma, pmd, addr, next, type);
if (ret)
return ret;
--
2.34.1
