Mikey, Thanks for your review comments.
On Fri, 2020-02-07 at 16:46 +1100, Michael Neuling wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-01-22 at 00:17 -0800, Haren Myneni wrote:
> > For each fault CRB, update fault address in CRB (fault_storage_addr)
> > and translation error status in CSB so that user space can touch the
> > fault address and resend the request. If the user space passed invalid
> > CSB address send signal to process with SIGSEGV.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <suka...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Haren Myneni <ha...@linux.ibm.com>
> > ---
> > arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-fault.c | 116
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 116 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-fault.c
> > b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-fault.c
> > index 5c2cada..2cfab0c 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-fault.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-fault.c
> > @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> > #include <linux/slab.h>
> > #include <linux/uaccess.h>
> > #include <linux/kthread.h>
> > +#include <linux/sched/signal.h>
> > #include <linux/mmu_context.h>
> > #include <asm/icswx.h>
> >
> > @@ -26,6 +27,120 @@
> > #define VAS_FAULT_WIN_FIFO_SIZE (4 << 20)
> >
> > /*
> > + * Update the CSB to indicate a translation error.
> > + *
> > + * If the fault is in the CSB address itself or if we are unable to
> > + * update the CSB, send a signal to the process, because we have no
> > + * other way of notifying the user process.
> > + *
> > + * Remaining settings in the CSB are based on wait_for_csb() of
> > + * NX-GZIP.
> > + */
> > +static void update_csb(struct vas_window *window,
> > + struct coprocessor_request_block *crb)
> > +{
> > + int rc;
> > + struct pid *pid;
> > + void __user *csb_addr;
> > + struct task_struct *tsk;
> > + struct kernel_siginfo info;
> > + struct coprocessor_status_block csb;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * NX user space windows can not be opened for task->mm=NULL
> > + * and faults will not be generated for kernel requests.
> > + */
> > + if (!window->mm || !window->user_win)
> > + return;
> > +
> > + csb_addr = (void *)be64_to_cpu(crb->csb_addr);
> > +
> > + csb.cc = CSB_CC_TRANSLATION;
> > + csb.ce = CSB_CE_TERMINATION;
> > + csb.cs = 0;
> > + csb.count = 0;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * Returns the fault address in CPU format since it is passed with
> > + * signal. But if the user space expects BE format, need changes.
> > + * i.e either kernel (here) or user should convert to CPU format.
> > + * Not both!
> > + */
> > + csb.address = be64_to_cpu(crb->stamp.nx.fault_storage_addr);
>
> This looks wrong and I don't understand the comment. You need to convert this
> back to be64 to write it to csb.address. ie.
>
> csb.address = cpu_to_be64(be64_to_cpu(crb->stamp.nx.fault_storage_addr));
>
> Which I think you can just avoid the endian conversion all together.
NX pastes fault CRB in big-endian, so passing this address in CPU format
to user space, otherwise the library has to convert.
What is the standard way for passing to user space?
>
> > + csb.flags = 0;
> > +
> > + pid = window->pid;
> > + tsk = get_pid_task(pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
> > + /*
> > + * Send window will be closed after processing all NX requests
> > + * and process exits after closing all windows. In multi-thread
> > + * applications, thread may not exists, but does not close FD
> > + * (means send window) upon exit. Parent thread (tgid) can use
> > + * and close the window later.
> > + * pid and mm references are taken when window is opened by
> > + * process (pid). So tgid is used only when child thread opens
> > + * a window and exits without closing it in multithread tasks.
> > + */
> > + if (!tsk) {
> > + pid = window->tgid;
> > + tsk = get_pid_task(pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
> > + /*
> > + * Parent thread will be closing window during its exit.
> > + * So should not get here.
> > + */
> > + if (!tsk)
> > + return;
> > + }
> > +
> > + /* Return if the task is exiting. */
> > + if (tsk->flags & PF_EXITING) {
> > + put_task_struct(tsk);
> > + return;
> > + }
> > +
> > + use_mm(window->mm);
> > + rc = copy_to_user(csb_addr, &csb, sizeof(csb));
> > + /*
> > + * User space polls on csb.flags (first byte). So add barrier
> > + * then copy first byte with csb flags update.
> > + */
> > + smp_mb();
> > + if (!rc) {
> > + csb.flags = CSB_V;
> > + rc = copy_to_user(csb_addr, &csb, sizeof(u8));
> > + }
> > + unuse_mm(window->mm);
> > + put_task_struct(tsk);
> > +
> > + /* Success */
> > + if (!rc)
> > + return;
> > +
> > + pr_err("Invalid CSB address 0x%p signalling pid(%d)\n",
> > + csb_addr, pid_vnr(pid));
>
> This is a userspace error, not a kernel error. This should not be a pr_err().
>
> Userspace could spam the console with this.
Will change it to pr_debug/info. Added pr_err() during development and
missed to remove.
>
> > +
> > + clear_siginfo(&info);
> > + info.si_signo = SIGSEGV;
> > + info.si_errno = EFAULT;
> > + info.si_code = SEGV_MAPERR;
> > + info.si_addr = csb_addr;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * process will be polling on csb.flags after request is sent to
> > + * NX. So generally CSB update should not fail except when an
> > + * application does not follow the process properly. So an error
> > + * message will be displayed and leave it to user space whether
> > + * to ignore or handle this signal.
> > + */
> > + rcu_read_lock();
> > + rc = kill_pid_info(SIGSEGV, &info, pid);
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
>
> why the rcu_read_un/lock() here?
Used same as in kill_proc_info()/kill_something_info()
>
> > +
> > + pr_devel("%s(): pid %d kill_proc_info() rc %d\n", __func__,
> > + pid_vnr(pid), rc);
> > +}
> > +
> > +/*
> > * Process CRBs that we receive on the fault window.
> > */
> > irqreturn_t vas_fault_handler(int irq, void *data)
> > @@ -104,6 +219,7 @@ irqreturn_t vas_fault_handler(int irq, void *data)
> > return IRQ_HANDLED;
> > }
> >
> > + update_csb(window, crb);
> > } while (true);
> >
> > return IRQ_HANDLED;
>
