Cc Mike, David, who is an expert of hugetlb and thp
On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 5:37 AM Ira Weiny <ira.we...@intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 06:45:01PM +0800, Pingfan Liu wrote:
> > FOLL_LONGTERM suggests a pin which is going to be given to hardware and
> > can't move. It would truncate CMA permanently and should be excluded.
> >
> > FOLL_LONGTERM has already been checked in the slow path, but not checked in
> > the fast path, which means a possible leak of CMA page to longterm pinned
> > requirement through this crack.
> >
> > Place a check in gup_pte_range() in the fast path.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pingfan Liu <kernelf...@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.we...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Mike Rapoport <r...@linux.ibm.com>
> > Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Matthew Wilcox <wi...@infradead.org>
> > Cc: John Hubbard <jhubb...@nvidia.com>
> > Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.ku...@linux.ibm.com>
> > Cc: Keith Busch <keith.bu...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Christoph Hellwig <h...@infradead.org>
> > Cc: Shuah Khan <sh...@kernel.org>
> > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> > ---
> > mm/gup.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
> > index 766ae54..de1b03f 100644
> > --- a/mm/gup.c
> > +++ b/mm/gup.c
> > @@ -1757,6 +1757,14 @@ static int gup_pte_range(pmd_t pmd, unsigned long
> > addr, unsigned long end,
> > VM_BUG_ON(!pfn_valid(pte_pfn(pte)));
> > page = pte_page(pte);
> >
> > + /*
> > + * FOLL_LONGTERM suggests a pin given to hardware. Prevent it
> > + * from truncating CMA area
> > + */
> > + if (unlikely(flags & FOLL_LONGTERM) &&
> > + is_migrate_cma_page(page))
> > + goto pte_unmap;
> > +
> > head = try_get_compound_head(page, 1);
> > if (!head)
> > goto pte_unmap;
> > @@ -1900,6 +1908,12 @@ static int gup_huge_pmd(pmd_t orig, pmd_t *pmdp,
> > unsigned long addr,
> > refs++;
> > } while (addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
> >
> > + if (unlikely(flags & FOLL_LONGTERM) &&
> > + is_migrate_cma_page(page)) {
> > + *nr -= refs;
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > +
>
> Why can't we place this check before the while loop and skip subtracting the
> page count?
Yes, that will be better.
>
> Can is_migrate_cma_page() operate on any "subpage" of a compound page?
For gigantic page, __alloc_gigantic_page() allocate from
MIGRATE_MOVABLE pageblock. For page order < MAX_ORDER, pages are
allocated from either free_list[MIGRATE_MOVABLE] or
free_list[MIGRATE_CMA]. So all subpage have the same migrate type.
Thanks,
Pingfan
>
> Here this calls is_magrate_cma_page() on the tail page of the compound page.
>
> I'm not an expert on compound pages nor cma handling so is this ok?
>
> It seems like you need to call is_migrate_cma_page() on each page within the
> while loop?
>
> > head = try_get_compound_head(pmd_page(orig), refs);
> > if (!head) {
> > *nr -= refs;
> > @@ -1941,6 +1955,12 @@ static int gup_huge_pud(pud_t orig, pud_t *pudp,
> > unsigned long addr,
> > refs++;
> > } while (addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
> >
> > + if (unlikely(flags & FOLL_LONGTERM) &&
> > + is_migrate_cma_page(page)) {
> > + *nr -= refs;
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > +
>
> Same comment here.
>
> > head = try_get_compound_head(pud_page(orig), refs);
> > if (!head) {
> > *nr -= refs;
> > @@ -1978,6 +1998,12 @@ static int gup_huge_pgd(pgd_t orig, pgd_t *pgdp,
> > unsigned long addr,
> > refs++;
> > } while (addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
> >
> > + if (unlikely(flags & FOLL_LONGTERM) &&
> > + is_migrate_cma_page(page)) {
> > + *nr -= refs;
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > +
>
> And here.
>
> Ira
>
> > head = try_get_compound_head(pgd_page(orig), refs);
> > if (!head) {
> > *nr -= refs;
> > --
> > 2.7.5
> >
