On 2021/4/19 10:23, Huang, Ying wrote:
> Miaohe Lin <linmia...@huawei.com> writes:
> 
>> When I was investigating the swap code, I found the below possible race
>> window:
>>
>> CPU 1                                        CPU 2
>> -----                                        -----
>> do_swap_page
> 
> This is OK for swap cache cases.  So
> 
>   if (data_race(si->flags & SWP_SYNCHRONOUS_IO))
> 
> should be shown here.

Ok.

> 
>>   swap_readpage(skip swap cache case)
>>     if (data_race(sis->flags & SWP_FS_OPS)) {
>>                                              swapoff
>>                                                p->flags = &= ~SWP_VALID;
>>                                                ..
>>                                                synchronize_rcu();
>>                                                ..
>>                                                p->swap_file = NULL;
>>     struct file *swap_file = sis->swap_file;
>>     struct address_space *mapping = swap_file->f_mapping;[oops!]
>>
>> Note that for the pages that are swapped in through swap cache, this isn't
>> an issue. Because the page is locked, and the swap entry will be marked
>> with SWAP_HAS_CACHE, so swapoff() can not proceed until the page has been
>> unlocked.
>>
>> Using current get/put_swap_device() to guard against concurrent swapoff for
>> swap_readpage() looks terrible because swap_readpage() may take really long
>> time. And this race may not be really pernicious because swapoff is usually
>> done when system shutdown only. To reduce the performance overhead on the
>> hot-path as much as possible, it appears we can use the percpu_ref to close
>> this race window(as suggested by Huang, Ying).
> 
> I still suggest to squash PATCH 1-3, at least PATCH 1-2.  That will
> change the relevant code together and make it easier to review.
> 

Will squash PATCH 1-2. Thanks.

> Best Regards,
> Huang, Ying
> 
>> Fixes: 0bcac06f27d7 ("mm,swap: skip swapcache for swapin of synchronous 
>> device")
>> Reported-by: kernel test robot <l...@intel.com> (auto build test ERROR)
>> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmia...@huawei.com>
>> ---
>>  include/linux/swap.h | 9 +++++++++
>>  mm/memory.c          | 9 +++++++++
>>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
>> index 993693b38109..523c2411a135 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/swap.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/swap.h
>> @@ -528,6 +528,15 @@ static inline struct swap_info_struct 
>> *swp_swap_info(swp_entry_t entry)
>>      return NULL;
>>  }
>>  
>> +static inline struct swap_info_struct *get_swap_device(swp_entry_t entry)
>> +{
>> +    return NULL;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static inline void put_swap_device(struct swap_info_struct *si)
>> +{
>> +}
>> +
>>  #define swap_address_space(entry)           (NULL)
>>  #define get_nr_swap_pages()                 0L
>>  #define total_swap_pages                    0L
>> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
>> index 27014c3bde9f..7a2fe12cf641 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory.c
>> @@ -3311,6 +3311,7 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>>  {
>>      struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
>>      struct page *page = NULL, *swapcache;
>> +    struct swap_info_struct *si = NULL;
>>      swp_entry_t entry;
>>      pte_t pte;
>>      int locked;
>> @@ -3338,6 +3339,10 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>>              goto out;
>>      }
>>  
>> +    /* Prevent swapoff from happening to us. */
>> +    si = get_swap_device(entry);
>> +    if (unlikely(!si))
>> +            goto out;
>>  
>>      delayacct_set_flag(current, DELAYACCT_PF_SWAPIN);
>>      page = lookup_swap_cache(entry, vma, vmf->address);
>> @@ -3514,6 +3519,8 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>>  unlock:
>>      pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
>>  out:
>> +    if (si)
>> +            put_swap_device(si);
>>      return ret;
>>  out_nomap:
>>      pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
>> @@ -3525,6 +3532,8 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>>              unlock_page(swapcache);
>>              put_page(swapcache);
>>      }
>> +    if (si)
>> +            put_swap_device(si);
>>      return ret;
>>  }
> .
> 

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