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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c8
-rw-r--r--mm/gup.c44
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c7
3 files changed, 49 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c
index 968d9b2705d0..6d0cc90401c0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c
@@ -619,6 +619,14 @@ static int i915_gem_userptr_get_pages(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
GFP_KERNEL |
__GFP_NORETRY |
__GFP_NOWARN);
+ /*
+ * Using __get_user_pages_fast() with a read-only
+ * access is questionable. A read-only page may be
+ * COW-broken, and then this might end up giving
+ * the wrong side of the COW..
+ *
+ * We may or may not care.
+ */
if (pvec) /* defer to worker if malloc fails */
pinned = __get_user_pages_fast(obj->userptr.ptr,
num_pages,
diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index 745b4036cdfd..4a8e969a6e59 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -161,13 +161,22 @@ static int follow_pfn_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
}
/*
- * FOLL_FORCE can write to even unwritable pte's, but only
- * after we've gone through a COW cycle and they are dirty.
+ * FOLL_FORCE or a forced COW break can write even to unwritable pte's,
+ * but only after we've gone through a COW cycle and they are dirty.
*/
static inline bool can_follow_write_pte(pte_t pte, unsigned int flags)
{
- return pte_write(pte) ||
- ((flags & FOLL_FORCE) && (flags & FOLL_COW) && pte_dirty(pte));
+ return pte_write(pte) || ((flags & FOLL_COW) && pte_dirty(pte));
+}
+
+/*
+ * A (separate) COW fault might break the page the other way and
+ * get_user_pages() would return the page from what is now the wrong
+ * VM. So we need to force a COW break at GUP time even for reads.
+ */
+static inline bool should_force_cow_break(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned int flags)
+{
+ return is_cow_mapping(vma->vm_flags) && (flags & FOLL_GET);
}
static struct page *follow_page_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
@@ -823,12 +832,18 @@ static long __get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
goto out;
}
if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
+ if (should_force_cow_break(vma, foll_flags))
+ foll_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
i = follow_hugetlb_page(mm, vma, pages, vmas,
&start, &nr_pages, i,
- gup_flags, nonblocking);
+ foll_flags, nonblocking);
continue;
}
}
+
+ if (should_force_cow_break(vma, foll_flags))
+ foll_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+
retry:
/*
* If we have a pending SIGKILL, don't keep faulting pages and
@@ -2316,6 +2331,10 @@ static bool gup_fast_permitted(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
*
* If the architecture does not support this function, simply return with no
* pages pinned.
+ *
+ * Careful, careful! COW breaking can go either way, so a non-write
+ * access can get ambiguous page results. If you call this function without
+ * 'write' set, you'd better be sure that you're ok with that ambiguity.
*/
int __get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
struct page **pages)
@@ -2343,6 +2362,12 @@ int __get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
*
* We do not adopt an rcu_read_lock(.) here as we also want to
* block IPIs that come from THPs splitting.
+ *
+ * NOTE! We allow read-only gup_fast() here, but you'd better be
+ * careful about possible COW pages. You'll get _a_ COW page, but
+ * not necessarily the one you intended to get depending on what
+ * COW event happens after this. COW may break the page copy in a
+ * random direction.
*/
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_FAST_GUP) &&
@@ -2415,10 +2440,17 @@ int get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages,
if (unlikely(!access_ok((void __user *)start, len)))
return -EFAULT;
+ /*
+ * The FAST_GUP case requires FOLL_WRITE even for pure reads,
+ * because get_user_pages() may need to cause an early COW in
+ * order to avoid confusing the normal COW routines. So only
+ * targets that are already writable are safe to do by just
+ * looking at the page tables.
+ */
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_FAST_GUP) &&
gup_fast_permitted(start, end)) {
local_irq_disable();
- gup_pgd_range(addr, end, gup_flags, pages, &nr);
+ gup_pgd_range(addr, end, gup_flags | FOLL_WRITE, pages, &nr);
local_irq_enable();
ret = nr;
}
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 0d96831b6ded..7ec5710afc99 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1454,13 +1454,12 @@ out_unlock:
}
/*
- * FOLL_FORCE can write to even unwritable pmd's, but only
- * after we've gone through a COW cycle and they are dirty.
+ * FOLL_FORCE or a forced COW break can write even to unwritable pmd's,
+ * but only after we've gone through a COW cycle and they are dirty.
*/
static inline bool can_follow_write_pmd(pmd_t pmd, unsigned int flags)
{
- return pmd_write(pmd) ||
- ((flags & FOLL_FORCE) && (flags & FOLL_COW) && pmd_dirty(pmd));
+ return pmd_write(pmd) || ((flags & FOLL_COW) && pmd_dirty(pmd));
}
struct page *follow_trans_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,