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charset="UTF-8" X-Rspam-User: Authentication-Results: imf29.hostedemail.com; dkim=pass header.d=bytedance-com.20210112.gappssmtp.com header.s=20210112 header.b=guxZSIk3; spf=pass (imf29.hostedemail.com: domain of songmuchun@bytedance.com designates 209.85.219.182 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=songmuchun@bytedance.com; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=bytedance.com X-Rspamd-Server: rspam03 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 78E2D120008 X-Stat-Signature: ydzhd3ry3g9fod93dfpxpzofeqknqoz3 X-HE-Tag: 1648632152-386935 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 5:09 PM Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 7:53 PM Muchun Song wrote: > > > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 7:44 PM Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 5:57 PM Muchun Song wrote: > > > > > > > > The feature of minimizing overhead of struct page associated with each > > > > HugeTLB page aims to free its vmemmap pages (used as struct page) to > > > > save memory, where is ~14GB/16GB per 1TB HugeTLB pages (2MB/1GB type). > > > > In short, when a HugeTLB page is allocated or freed, the vmemmap array > > > > representing the range associated with the page will need to be remapped. > > > > When a page is allocated, vmemmap pages are freed after remapping. > > > > When a page is freed, previously discarded vmemmap pages must be > > > > allocated before remapping. More implementations and details can be > > > > found here [1]. > > > > > > > > The preparation of freeing vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB > > > > page is ready, so we can support this feature for arm64 now. The > > > > flush_dcache_page() need to be adapted to operate on the head page's > > > > flags since the tail vmemmap pages are mapped with read-only after > > > > the feature is enabled (clear operation is not permitted). > > > > > > > > There was some discussions about this in the thread [2], but there was > > > > no conclusion in the end. And I copied the concern proposed by Anshuman > > > > to here. > > > > > > > > 1st concern: > > > > ''' > > > > But what happens when a hot remove section's vmemmap area (which is > > > > being teared down) is nearby another vmemmap area which is either created > > > > or being destroyed for HugeTLB alloc/free purpose. As you mentioned > > > > HugeTLB pages inside the hot remove section might be safe. But what about > > > > other HugeTLB areas whose vmemmap area shares page table entries with > > > > vmemmap entries for a section being hot removed ? Massive HugeTLB alloc > > > > /use/free test cycle using memory just adjacent to a memory hotplug area, > > > > which is always added and removed periodically, should be able to expose > > > > this problem. > > > > ''' > > > > > > > > Answer: At the time memory is removed, all HugeTLB pages either have been > > > > migrated away or dissolved. So there is no race between memory hot remove > > > > and free_huge_page_vmemmap(). Therefore, HugeTLB pages inside the hot > > > > remove section is safe. Let's talk your question "what about other > > > > HugeTLB areas whose vmemmap area shares page table entries with vmemmap > > > > entries for a section being hot removed ?", the question is not > > > > established. The minimal granularity size of hotplug memory 128MB (on > > > > arm64, 4k base page), any HugeTLB smaller than 128MB is within a section, > > > > then, there is no share PTE page tables between HugeTLB in this section > > > > and ones in other sections and a HugeTLB page could not cross two > > > > sections. In this case, the section cannot be freed. Any HugeTLB bigger > > > > than 128MB (section size) whose vmemmap pages is an integer multiple of > > > > 2MB (PMD-mapped). As long as: > > > > > > > > 1) HugeTLBs are naturally aligned, power-of-two sizes > > > > 2) The HugeTLB size >= the section size > > > > 3) The HugeTLB size >= the vmemmap leaf mapping size > > > > > > > > Then a HugeTLB will not share any leaf page table entries with *anything > > > > else*, but will share intermediate entries. In this case, at the time memory > > > > is removed, all HugeTLB pages either have been migrated away or dissolved. > > > > So there is also no race between memory hot remove and > > > > free_huge_page_vmemmap(). > > > > > > > > 2nd concern: > > > > ''' > > > > differently, not sure if ptdump would require any synchronization. > > > > > > > > Dumping an wrong value is probably okay but crashing because a page table > > > > entry is being freed after ptdump acquired the pointer is bad. On arm64, > > > > ptdump() is protected against hotremove via [get|put]_online_mems(). > > > > ''' > > > > > > > > Answer: The ptdump should be fine since vmemmap_remap_free() only exchanges > > > > PTEs or split the PMD entry (which means allocating a PTE page table). Both > > > > operations do not free any page tables (PTE), so ptdump cannot run into a > > > > UAF on any page tables. The wrost case is just dumping an wrong value. > > > > > > > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210510030027.56044-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com/ > > > > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210518091826.36937-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com/ > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Muchun Song > > > > --- > > > > Changes in v2: > > > > - Update commit message (Mark Rutland). > > > > - Fix flush_dcache_page(). > > > > > > > > arch/arm64/mm/flush.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ > > > > fs/Kconfig | 2 +- > > > > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c b/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c > > > > index a06c6ac770d4..705484a9b9df 100644 > > > > --- a/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c > > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c > > > > @@ -75,6 +75,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__sync_icache_dcache); > > > > */ > > > > void flush_dcache_page(struct page *page) > > > > { > > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP > > > > + /* > > > > + * Only the head page's flags of HugeTLB can be cleared since the tail > > > > + * vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page are mapped with > > > > + * read-only when CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_FREE_VMEMMAP is enabled (more > > > > + * details can refer to vmemmap_remap_pte()). Although > > > > + * __sync_icache_dcache() only set PG_dcache_clean flag on the head > > > > + * page struct, some tail page structs still can see the flag since > > > > + * the head vmemmap page frame is reused (more details can refer to > > > > + * the comments above page_fixed_fake_head()). > > > > > > Is this still true if hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled() is false? > > > > No. Do you think it is better to add hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled() > > into the if block? Something like the following? > > yep, with if (hugetlb_free_vmemmap_enabled() && PageHuge(page)), i guess > we won't need the "ifdef" any more? Right. Will do.