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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-changelog] [xen-unstable] [LINUX][PAE] More fixes to pgd allocation. Since allocating pmds
# HG changeset patch
# User kaf24@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# Node ID ee482dc60eab7ba59c39901a5e6d9e597acc2f52
# Parent 63967ff8d4594d93036e380af7457412e9aa3677
[LINUX][PAE] More fixes to pgd allocation. Since allocating pmds
can sleep, we could race save/restore and end up with stale
machine addresses stores in pgd entries. Avoid this by
remembering virtuall addresses and translating to machine
addresses all at the end and protected by the pgd_lock.
Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/mm/pgtable-xen.c | 133 ++++++++++++++----------
1 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
diff -r 63967ff8d459 -r ee482dc60eab
linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/mm/pgtable-xen.c
--- a/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/mm/pgtable-xen.c Wed Jun 14 13:48:04
2006 +0100
+++ b/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/mm/pgtable-xen.c Wed Jun 14 17:06:28
2006 +0100
@@ -330,71 +330,90 @@ pgd_t *pgd_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm)
pgd_t *pgd_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
int i;
- pgd_t *pgd_tmp = NULL, *pgd = kmem_cache_alloc(pgd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
+ pgd_t *pgd = kmem_cache_alloc(pgd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
+ pmd_t **pmd;
+ unsigned long flags;
pgd_test_and_unpin(pgd);
if (PTRS_PER_PMD == 1 || !pgd)
return pgd;
- for (i = 0; i < USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; ++i) {
- pmd_t *pmd = kmem_cache_alloc(pmd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!pmd)
- goto out_oom;
- set_pgd(&pgd[i], __pgd(1 + __pa(pmd)));
- }
-
- if (!HAVE_SHARED_KERNEL_PMD) {
- unsigned long flags;
-
- for (i = USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; i < PTRS_PER_PGD; i++) {
+ if (HAVE_SHARED_KERNEL_PMD) {
+ for (i = 0; i < USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; ++i) {
pmd_t *pmd = kmem_cache_alloc(pmd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pmd)
goto out_oom;
set_pgd(&pgd[i], __pgd(1 + __pa(pmd)));
}
-
- /* create_contig_region() loses page data. Make a temp copy. */
- if (!xen_feature(XENFEAT_pae_pgdir_above_4gb)) {
- pgd_tmp = kmem_cache_alloc(pgd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!pgd_tmp)
- goto out_oom;
- memcpy(pgd_tmp, pgd, PAGE_SIZE);
+ return pgd;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * We can race save/restore (if we sleep during a GFP_KERNEL memory
+ * allocation). We therefore store virtual addresses of pmds as they
+ * do not change across save/restore, and poke the machine addresses
+ * into the pgdir under the pgd_lock.
+ */
+ pmd = kmalloc(PTRS_PER_PGD * sizeof(pmd_t *), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!pmd) {
+ kmem_cache_free(pgd_cache, pgd);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ /* Allocate pmds, remember virtual addresses. */
+ for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PGD; ++i) {
+ pmd[i] = kmem_cache_alloc(pmd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!pmd[i])
+ goto out_oom;
+ }
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&pgd_lock, flags);
+
+ /* Protect against save/restore: move below 4GB under pgd_lock. */
+ if (!xen_feature(XENFEAT_pae_pgdir_above_4gb)) {
+ int rc = xen_create_contiguous_region(
+ (unsigned long)pgd, 0, 32);
+ if (rc) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgd_lock, flags);
+ goto out_oom;
}
-
- spin_lock_irqsave(&pgd_lock, flags);
-
- /* Protect against save/restore: move below 4GB with lock. */
- if (!xen_feature(XENFEAT_pae_pgdir_above_4gb)) {
- int rc = xen_create_contiguous_region(
- (unsigned long)pgd, 0, 32);
- memcpy(pgd, pgd_tmp, PAGE_SIZE);
- kmem_cache_free(pgd_cache, pgd_tmp);
- if (rc)
- goto out_oom;
- }
-
- for (i = USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; i < PTRS_PER_PGD; i++) {
- unsigned long v = (unsigned long)i << PGDIR_SHIFT;
- pgd_t *kpgd = pgd_offset_k(v);
- pud_t *kpud = pud_offset(kpgd, v);
- pmd_t *kpmd = pmd_offset(kpud, v);
- pmd_t *pmd = (void *)__va(pgd_val(pgd[i])-1);
- memcpy(pmd, kpmd, PAGE_SIZE);
- make_lowmem_page_readonly(
- pmd, XENFEAT_writable_page_tables);
- }
-
- pgd_list_add(pgd);
-
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgd_lock, flags);
- }
+ }
+
+ /* Copy kernel pmd contents and write-protect the new pmds. */
+ for (i = USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; i < PTRS_PER_PGD; i++) {
+ unsigned long v = (unsigned long)i << PGDIR_SHIFT;
+ pgd_t *kpgd = pgd_offset_k(v);
+ pud_t *kpud = pud_offset(kpgd, v);
+ pmd_t *kpmd = pmd_offset(kpud, v);
+ memcpy(pmd[i], kpmd, PAGE_SIZE);
+ make_lowmem_page_readonly(
+ pmd[i], XENFEAT_writable_page_tables);
+ }
+
+ /* It is safe to poke machine addresses of pmds under the pmd_lock. */
+ for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PGD; i++)
+ set_pgd(&pgd[i], __pgd(1 + __pa(pmd[i])));
+
+ /* Ensure this pgd gets picked up and pinned on save/restore. */
+ pgd_list_add(pgd);
+
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgd_lock, flags);
+
+ kfree(pmd);
return pgd;
out_oom:
- for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
- kmem_cache_free(pmd_cache, (void *)__va(pgd_val(pgd[i])-1));
+ if (HAVE_SHARED_KERNEL_PMD) {
+ for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
+ kmem_cache_free(pmd_cache,
+ (void *)__va(pgd_val(pgd[i])-1));
+ } else {
+ for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
+ kmem_cache_free(pmd_cache, pmd[i]);
+ kfree(pmd);
+ }
kmem_cache_free(pgd_cache, pgd);
return NULL;
}
@@ -403,6 +422,14 @@ void pgd_free(pgd_t *pgd)
{
int i;
+ /*
+ * After this the pgd should not be pinned for the duration of this
+ * function's execution. We should never sleep and thus never race:
+ * 1. User pmds will not become write-protected under our feet due
+ * to a concurrent mm_pin_all().
+ * 2. The machine addresses in PGD entries will not become invalid
+ * due to a concurrent save/restore.
+ */
pgd_test_and_unpin(pgd);
/* in the PAE case user pgd entries are overwritten before usage */
@@ -417,8 +444,6 @@ void pgd_free(pgd_t *pgd)
spin_lock_irqsave(&pgd_lock, flags);
pgd_list_del(pgd);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgd_lock, flags);
-
- pgd_test_and_unpin(pgd);
for (i = USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; i < PTRS_PER_PGD; i++) {
pmd_t *pmd = (void *)__va(pgd_val(pgd[i])-1);
@@ -609,7 +634,7 @@ void mm_pin(struct mm_struct *mm)
void mm_pin(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_writable_page_tables))
- return;
+ return;
spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
__pgd_pin(mm->pgd);
spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
@@ -618,7 +643,7 @@ void mm_unpin(struct mm_struct *mm)
void mm_unpin(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_writable_page_tables))
- return;
+ return;
spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
__pgd_unpin(mm->pgd);
spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
@@ -628,7 +653,7 @@ void mm_pin_all(void)
{
struct page *page;
if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_writable_page_tables))
- return;
+ return;
for (page = pgd_list; page; page = (struct page *)page->index) {
if (!test_bit(PG_pinned, &page->flags))
__pgd_pin((pgd_t *)page_address(page));
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