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[PATCH 3.16 032/114] drm/i915/userptr: Hold mmref whilst calling get-user-pages

From Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 3.16 032/114] drm/i915/userptr: Hold mmref whilst calling get-user-pages
Date 2016-06-13 20:40 +0200
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3.16.36-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

commit db9f9203e27495b2d151b695504e286eec026e9b upstream.

Holding a reference to the containing task_struct is not sufficient to
prevent the mm_struct from being reaped under memory pressure. If this
happens whilst we are calling get_user_pages(), explosions erupt -
sometimes an immediate GPF, sometimes page flag corruption. To prevent
the target mm from being reaped as we are reading from it, acquire a
reference before we begin.

Testcase: igt/gem_shrink/*userptr
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>
Cc: Michał Winiarski <michal.winiarski@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Michał Winiarski <michal.winiarski@intel.com>
Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1459864801-28606-2-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
(cherry picked from commit 40313f0cd0b711a7a5905e5182422799e157d8aa)
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16:
 - s/get_user_pages_remote/get_user_pages/
 - s/npages/num_pages/]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c
@@ -411,19 +411,24 @@ __i915_gem_userptr_get_pages_worker(stru
 	if (pvec != NULL) {
 		struct mm_struct *mm = obj->userptr.mm;
 
-		down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-		while (pinned < num_pages) {
-			ret = get_user_pages(work->task, mm,
-					     obj->userptr.ptr + pinned * PAGE_SIZE,
-					     num_pages - pinned,
-					     !obj->userptr.read_only, 0,
-					     pvec + pinned, NULL);
-			if (ret < 0)
-				break;
+		ret = -EFAULT;
+		if (atomic_inc_not_zero(&mm->mm_users)) {
+			down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+			while (pinned < num_pages) {
+				ret = get_user_pages
+					(work->task, mm,
+					 obj->userptr.ptr + pinned * PAGE_SIZE,
+					 num_pages - pinned,
+					 !obj->userptr.read_only, 0,
+					 pvec + pinned, NULL);
+				if (ret < 0)
+					break;
 
-			pinned += ret;
+				pinned += ret;
+			}
+			up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+			mmput(mm);
 		}
-		up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);

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