[SRU][N:gke][PATCH 015/106] mm/memory: ignore writable bit in folio_pte_batch()
Tim Whisonant
tim.whisonant at canonical.com
Mon Jul 21 16:20:58 UTC 2025
From: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2059316
BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2117098
... and conditionally return to the caller if any PTE except the first
one is writable. fork() has to make sure to properly write-protect in
case any PTE is writable. Other users (e.g., page unmaping) are expected
to not care.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240129124649.189745-16-david@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts at arm.com>
Cc: Albert Ou <aou at eecs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti at rivosinc.com>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at kernel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Cc: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen at kernel.org>
Cc: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <hca at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy at infradead.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at dabbelt.com>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley at sifive.com>
Cc: Russell King (Oracle) <linux at armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Sven Schnelle <svens at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor at linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit d7c0e5f722ab229153c22efc836bf220479bdce6)
Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dann.frazier at canonical.com>
Acked-by: Brad Figg <bfigg at nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Noah Wager <noah.wager at canonical.com>
Acked-by: Jacob Martin <jacob.martin at canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Brad Figg <bfigg at nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Whisonant <tim.whisonant at canonical.com>
---
mm/memory.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 59c2fc51553a3..b39dd84f57180 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ static inline pte_t __pte_batch_clear_ignored(pte_t pte, fpb_t flags)
pte = pte_mkclean(pte);
if (likely(flags & FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY))
pte = pte_clear_soft_dirty(pte);
- return pte_mkold(pte);
+ return pte_wrprotect(pte_mkold(pte));
}
/*
@@ -976,21 +976,32 @@ static inline pte_t __pte_batch_clear_ignored(pte_t pte, fpb_t flags)
* pages of the same folio.
*
* All PTEs inside a PTE batch have the same PTE bits set, excluding the PFN,
- * the accessed bit, dirty bit (with FPB_IGNORE_DIRTY) and soft-dirty bit
- * (with FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY).
+ * the accessed bit, writable bit, dirty bit (with FPB_IGNORE_DIRTY) and
+ * soft-dirty bit (with FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY).
+ *
+ * If "any_writable" is set, it will indicate if any other PTE besides the
+ * first (given) PTE is writable.
*/
static inline int folio_pte_batch(struct folio *folio, unsigned long addr,
- pte_t *start_ptep, pte_t pte, int max_nr, fpb_t flags)
+ pte_t *start_ptep, pte_t pte, int max_nr, fpb_t flags,
+ bool *any_writable)
{
unsigned long folio_end_pfn = folio_pfn(folio) + folio_nr_pages(folio);
const pte_t *end_ptep = start_ptep + max_nr;
pte_t expected_pte = __pte_batch_clear_ignored(pte_next_pfn(pte), flags);
pte_t *ptep = start_ptep + 1;
+ bool writable;
+
+ if (any_writable)
+ *any_writable = false;
VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO(!pte_present(pte), folio);
while (ptep != end_ptep) {
- pte = __pte_batch_clear_ignored(ptep_get(ptep), flags);
+ pte = ptep_get(ptep);
+ if (any_writable)
+ writable = !!pte_write(pte);
+ pte = __pte_batch_clear_ignored(pte, flags);
if (!pte_same(pte, expected_pte))
break;
@@ -1003,6 +1014,9 @@ static inline int folio_pte_batch(struct folio *folio, unsigned long addr,
if (pte_pfn(pte) == folio_end_pfn)
break;
+ if (any_writable)
+ *any_writable |= writable;
+
expected_pte = pte_next_pfn(expected_pte);
ptep++;
}
@@ -1024,6 +1038,7 @@ copy_present_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, struct vm_area_struct *src_vma
{
struct page *page;
struct folio *folio;
+ bool any_writable;
fpb_t flags = 0;
int err, nr;
@@ -1044,7 +1059,8 @@ copy_present_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, struct vm_area_struct *src_vma
if (!vma_soft_dirty_enabled(src_vma))
flags |= FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY;
- nr = folio_pte_batch(folio, addr, src_pte, pte, max_nr, flags);
+ nr = folio_pte_batch(folio, addr, src_pte, pte, max_nr, flags,
+ &any_writable);
folio_ref_add(folio, nr);
if (folio_test_anon(folio)) {
if (unlikely(folio_try_dup_anon_rmap_ptes(folio, page,
@@ -1058,6 +1074,8 @@ copy_present_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, struct vm_area_struct *src_vma
folio_dup_file_rmap_ptes(folio, page, nr);
rss[mm_counter_file(page)] += nr;
}
+ if (any_writable)
+ pte = pte_mkwrite(pte, src_vma);
__copy_present_ptes(dst_vma, src_vma, dst_pte, src_pte, pte,
addr, nr);
return nr;
--
2.43.0
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