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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	will.deacon@arm.com, Bob Liu <liubo95@huawei.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>,
	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] mm, oom_reaper: gather each vma to prevent leaking TLB entry
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 11:09:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171107100926.bjagqy44ehr6phpy@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171107095453.179940-1-wangnan0@huawei.com>

On Tue 07-11-17 09:54:53, Wang Nan wrote:
> tlb_gather_mmu(&tlb, mm, 0, -1) means gathering the whole virtual memory
> space. In this case, tlb->fullmm is true. Some archs like arm64 doesn't
> flush TLB when tlb->fullmm is true:
> 
>   commit 5a7862e83000 ("arm64: tlbflush: avoid flushing when fullmm == 1").
> 
> Which makes leaking of tlb entries.
> 
> Will clarifies his patch:
> 
> > Basically, we tag each address space with an ASID (PCID on x86) which
> > is resident in the TLB. This means we can elide TLB invalidation when
> > pulling down a full mm because we won't ever assign that ASID to another mm
> > without doing TLB invalidation elsewhere (which actually just nukes the
> > whole TLB).
> >
> > I think that means that we could potentially not fault on a kernel uaccess,
> > because we could hit in the TLB.
> 
> There could be a window between complete_signal() sending IPI to other
> cores and all threads sharing this mm are really kicked off from cores.
> In this window, the oom reaper may calls tlb_flush_mmu_tlbonly() to flush
> TLB then frees pages. However, due to the above problem, the TLB entries
> are not really flushed on arm64. Other threads are possible to access
> these pages through TLB entries. Moreover, a copy_to_user() can also
> write to these pages without generating page fault, causes use-after-free
> bugs.
> 
> This patch gathers each vma instead of gathering full vm space.
> In this case tlb->fullmm is not true. The behavior of oom reaper become
> similar to munmapping before do_exit, which should be safe for all archs.

This goes all the way down to when the reaper has been introduced.

Fixes: aac453635549 ("mm, oom: introduce oom reaper")

Maybe we should even Cc stable because a memory corruption will be quite
hard to debug.

> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
> Cc: Bob Liu <liubo95@huawei.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
> Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>
> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>

Thanks!

> ---
>  mm/oom_kill.c | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
> index dee0f75..18c5b35 100644
> --- a/mm/oom_kill.c
> +++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
> @@ -532,7 +532,6 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
>  	 */
>  	set_bit(MMF_UNSTABLE, &mm->flags);
>  
> -	tlb_gather_mmu(&tlb, mm, 0, -1);
>  	for (vma = mm->mmap ; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) {
>  		if (!can_madv_dontneed_vma(vma))
>  			continue;
> @@ -547,11 +546,13 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
>  		 * we do not want to block exit_mmap by keeping mm ref
>  		 * count elevated without a good reason.
>  		 */
> -		if (vma_is_anonymous(vma) || !(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
> +		if (vma_is_anonymous(vma) || !(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)) {
> +			tlb_gather_mmu(&tlb, mm, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
>  			unmap_page_range(&tlb, vma, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end,
>  					 NULL);
> +			tlb_finish_mmu(&tlb, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
> +		}
>  	}
> -	tlb_finish_mmu(&tlb, 0, -1);
>  	pr_info("oom_reaper: reaped process %d (%s), now anon-rss:%lukB, file-rss:%lukB, shmem-rss:%lukB\n",
>  			task_pid_nr(tsk), tsk->comm,
>  			K(get_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES)),
> -- 
> 2.10.1
> 

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-07 10:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-07  9:54 [RESEND PATCH] mm, oom_reaper: gather each vma to prevent leaking TLB entry Wang Nan
2017-11-07 10:09 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2017-11-10  0:19 ` Minchan Kim
2017-11-10 10:15   ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-10 12:26     ` [PATCH] arch, mm: introduce arch_tlb_gather_mmu_lazy (was: Re: [RESEND PATCH] mm, oom_reaper: gather each vma to prevent) " Michal Hocko
2017-11-13  0:28       ` Minchan Kim
2017-11-13  9:51         ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-14  1:45           ` Minchan Kim
2017-11-14  7:21             ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-15  0:12               ` Minchan Kim
2017-11-15  8:14         ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-16  0:44           ` Minchan Kim
2017-11-16  9:19             ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-15 17:33       ` Will Deacon
2017-11-16  9:20         ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-20 14:24           ` Will Deacon
2017-11-20 16:04             ` [PATCH] arch, mm: introduce arch_tlb_gather_mmu_lazy Michal Hocko
2017-11-22 19:30               ` Will Deacon
2017-11-23  6:18                 ` Minchan Kim

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