Re: [PATCH] IB/umem: use tgid instead of pid in ib_umem structure

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On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:14 AM, 858585 jemmy <jemmy858585@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 11:33 PM, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 10:04:34PM +0800, Lidong Chen wrote:
>>> The userspace may invoke ibv_reg_mr and ibv_dereg_mr by different threads.
>>> If when ibv_dereg_mr invoke and the thread which invoked ibv_reg_mr has
>>> exited, get_pid_task will return NULL, ib_umem_release does not decrease
>>> mm->pinned_vm. This patch fixes it by use tgid.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Lidong Chen <lidongchen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c | 12 ++++++------
>>>  include/rdma/ib_umem.h         |  2 +-
>>>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> Why are we even using a struct pid for this? Does anyone know?
>
> commit 87773dd56d5405ac28119fcfadacefd35877c18f add pid in ib_umem structure.
>
> and the comment has such information:
> Later a different process with a different mm_struct than the one that
> allocated the ib_umem struct
> ends up releasing it which results in decrementing the new processes
> mm->pinned_vm count past
> zero and wrapping.
>

I think a different process should not have the permission to release ib_umem.
so maybe the reason is not a different process?
can ib_umem_release be invoked in interrupt context?

>>
>> I'm surprised that struct task isn't held in the struct ib_umem..
>>
>> Is group_leader really OK and always guarenteed to return the same
>> struct mm?? For some reason I have this recollection that the leader
>> can change under some situation..
>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
>>> index 9a4e899..8813ba5 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
>>> @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_ucontext *context, unsigned long addr,
>>>       umem->length     = size;
>>>       umem->address    = addr;
>>>       umem->page_shift = PAGE_SHIFT;
>>> -     umem->pid        = get_task_pid(current, PIDTYPE_PID);
>>> +     umem->tgid       = get_task_pid(current->group_leader, PIDTYPE_PID);
>>>       /*
>>>        * We ask for writable memory if any of the following
>>>        * access flags are set.  "Local write" and "remote write"
>>> @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_ucontext *context, unsigned long addr,
>>>                IB_ACCESS_REMOTE_ATOMIC | IB_ACCESS_MW_BIND));
>>>
>>>       if (access & IB_ACCESS_ON_DEMAND) {
>>> -             put_pid(umem->pid);
>>> +             put_pid(umem->tgid);
>>>               ret = ib_umem_odp_get(context, umem, access);
>>>               if (ret) {
>>>                       kfree(umem);
>>> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_ucontext *context, unsigned long addr,
>>>
>>>       page_list = (struct page **) __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
>>>       if (!page_list) {
>>> -             put_pid(umem->pid);
>>> +             put_pid(umem->tgid);
>>>               kfree(umem);
>>>               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>>>       }
>>> @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_ucontext *context, unsigned long addr,
>>>       if (ret < 0) {
>>>               if (need_release)
>>>                       __ib_umem_release(context->device, umem, 0);
>>> -             put_pid(umem->pid);
>>> +             put_pid(umem->tgid);
>>>               kfree(umem);
>>>       } else
>>>               current->mm->pinned_vm = locked;
>>> @@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ void ib_umem_release(struct ib_umem *umem)
>>>
>>>       __ib_umem_release(umem->context->device, umem, 1);
>>>
>>> -     task = get_pid_task(umem->pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
>>> -     put_pid(umem->pid);
>>> +     task = get_pid_task(umem->tgid, PIDTYPE_PID);
>>> +     put_pid(umem->tgid);
>>>       if (!task)
>>>               goto out;
>>>       mm = get_task_mm(task);
>>> diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_umem.h b/include/rdma/ib_umem.h
>>> index 23159dd..2398849 100644
>>> --- a/include/rdma/ib_umem.h
>>> +++ b/include/rdma/ib_umem.h
>>> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct ib_umem {
>>>       int                     writable;
>>>       int                     hugetlb;
>>>       struct work_struct      work;
>>> -     struct pid             *pid;
>>> +     struct pid             *tgid;
>>>       struct mm_struct       *mm;
>>>       unsigned long           diff;
>>>       struct ib_umem_odp     *odp_data;
>>> --
>>> 1.8.3.1
>>>
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