[PATCHv2] ARM32: Support mremap() for sigpage/vDSO

Dmitry Safonov dsafonov at virtuozzo.com
Tue Apr 25 13:18:17 EDT 2017


On 04/14/2017 04:25 PM, Dmitry Safonov wrote:
> CRIU restores application mappings on the same place where they
> were before Checkpoint. That means, that we need to move vDSO
> and sigpage during restore on exactly the same place where
> they were before C/R.
> 
> Make mremap() code update mm->context.{sigpage,vdso} pointers
> during VMA move. Sigpage is used for landing after handling
> a signal - if the pointer is not updated during moving, the
> application might crash on any signal after mremap().
> 
> vDSO pointer on ARM32 is used only for setting auxv at this moment,
> update it during mremap() in case of future usage.
> 
> Without those updates, current work of CRIU on ARM32 is not reliable.
> Historically, we error Checkpointing if we find vDSO page on ARM32
> and suggest user to disable CONFIG_VDSO.
> But that's not correct - it goes from x86 where signal processing
> is ended in vDSO blob. For arm32 it's sigpage, which is not disabled
> with `CONFIG_VDSO=n'.
> 
> Looks like C/R was working by luck - because userspace on ARM32 at
> this moment always sets SA_RESTORER.
> 
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: Russell King <linux at armlinux.org.uk>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov at openvz.org>
> Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul at virtuozzo.com>
> Cc: Christopher Covington <cov at codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov at virtuozzo.com>
> ---
> v2: (buildbot) Fix (unsinged long) to (void*) cast warning.
> 
>   arch/arm/kernel/process.c |  8 ++++++++
>   arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c    | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>   arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c |  3 ---
>   mm/mmap.c                 |  4 ++++
>   4 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Ping?

> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
> index 939e8b58c59d..1e6039cac68d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
> @@ -404,9 +404,17 @@ static unsigned long sigpage_addr(const struct mm_struct *mm,
>   static struct page *signal_page;
>   extern struct page *get_signal_page(void);
>   
> +static int sigpage_mremap(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
> +		struct vm_area_struct *new_vma)
> +{
> +	current->mm->context.sigpage = new_vma->vm_start;
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>   static const struct vm_special_mapping sigpage_mapping = {
>   	.name = "[sigpage]",
>   	.pages = &signal_page,
> +	.mremap = sigpage_mremap,
>   };
>   
>   int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
> index 53cf86cf2d1a..a4d6dc0f2427 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
> @@ -54,8 +54,26 @@ static const struct vm_special_mapping vdso_data_mapping = {
>   	.pages = &vdso_data_page,
>   };
>   
> +static int vdso_mremap(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
> +		struct vm_area_struct *new_vma)
> +{
> +	unsigned long new_size = new_vma->vm_end - new_vma->vm_start;
> +	unsigned long vdso_size;
> +
> +	/* without VVAR page */
> +	vdso_size = (vdso_total_pages - 1) << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +
> +	if (vdso_size != new_size)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	current->mm->context.vdso = new_vma->vm_start;
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>   static struct vm_special_mapping vdso_text_mapping __ro_after_init = {
>   	.name = "[vdso]",
> +	.mremap = vdso_mremap,
>   };
>   
>   struct elfinfo {
> diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
> index 226ca70dc6bd..363730caa60e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
> @@ -77,9 +77,6 @@ static int vdso_mremap(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
>   	if (image->size != new_size)
>   		return -EINVAL;
>   
> -	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(current->mm != new_vma->vm_mm))
> -		return -EFAULT;
> -
>   	vdso_fix_landing(image, new_vma);
>   	current->mm->context.vdso = (void __user *)new_vma->vm_start;
>   
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index bfbe8856d134..534aef99cfe9 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -3152,8 +3152,12 @@ static int special_mapping_mremap(struct vm_area_struct *new_vma)
>   {
>   	struct vm_special_mapping *sm = new_vma->vm_private_data;
>   
> +	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(current->mm != new_vma->vm_mm))
> +		return -EFAULT;
> +
>   	if (sm->mremap)
>   		return sm->mremap(sm, new_vma);
> +
>   	return 0;
>   }
>   
> 


-- 
              Dmitry



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