[PATCH 6/8][SRU][OEM-5.17] mm/memcg: protect memcg_stock with a local_lock_t

AceLan Kao acelan.kao at canonical.com
Wed Sep 21 03:19:22 UTC 2022


From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy at linutronix.de>

BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1990330

The members of the per-CPU structure memcg_stock_pcp are protected by
disabling interrupts.  This is not working on PREEMPT_RT because it
creates atomic context in which actions are performed which require
preemptible context.  One example is obj_cgroup_release().

The IRQ-disable sections can be replaced with local_lock_t which
preserves the explicit disabling of interrupts while keeps the code
preemptible on PREEMPT_RT.

drain_obj_stock() drops a reference on obj_cgroup which leads to an
invocat= ion of obj_cgroup_release() if it is the last object.  This in
turn leads to recursive locking of the local_lock_t.  To avoid this,
obj_cgroup_release() = is invoked outside of the locked section.

obj_cgroup_uncharge_pages() can be invoked with the local_lock_t
acquired a= nd without it.  This will lead later to a recursion in
refill_stock().  To avoid the locking recursion provide
obj_cgroup_uncharge_pages_locked() which uses the locked version of
refill_stock().

 - Replace disabling interrupts for memcg_stock with a local_lock_t.

 - Let drain_obj_stock() return the old struct obj_cgroup which is
   passed to obj_cgroup_put() outside of the locked section.

 - Provide obj_cgroup_uncharge_pages_locked() which uses the locked
   version of refill_stock() to avoid recursive locking in
   drain_obj_stock().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220209014709.GA26885@xsang-OptiPlex-9020
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220226204144.1008339-6-bigeasy@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy at linutronix.de>
Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang at intel.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko at suse.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes at cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Michal Koutný <mkoutny at suse.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org>
Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin at linux.dev>
Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb at google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev at gmail.com>
Cc: Waiman Long <longman at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit 5675114623872300aa9fcd72aef2b8b7f421fe12)
Signed-off-by: Chia-Lin Kao (AceLan) <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
---
 mm/memcontrol.c | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 0c10ee59056b..a0da8c7d5808 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2153,6 +2153,7 @@ void unlock_page_memcg(struct page *page)
 }
 
 struct memcg_stock_pcp {
+	local_lock_t stock_lock;
 	struct mem_cgroup *cached; /* this never be root cgroup */
 	unsigned int nr_pages;
 
@@ -2168,18 +2169,21 @@ struct memcg_stock_pcp {
 	unsigned long flags;
 #define FLUSHING_CACHED_CHARGE	0
 };
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct memcg_stock_pcp, memcg_stock);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct memcg_stock_pcp, memcg_stock) = {
+	.stock_lock = INIT_LOCAL_LOCK(stock_lock),
+};
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(percpu_charge_mutex);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM
-static void drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock);
+static struct obj_cgroup *drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock);
 static bool obj_stock_flush_required(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock,
 				     struct mem_cgroup *root_memcg);
 static void memcg_account_kmem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nr_pages);
 
 #else
-static inline void drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
+static inline struct obj_cgroup *drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
 {
+	return NULL;
 }
 static bool obj_stock_flush_required(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock,
 				     struct mem_cgroup *root_memcg)
@@ -2211,7 +2215,7 @@ static bool consume_stock(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages)
 	if (nr_pages > MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH)
 		return ret;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_lock_irqsave(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 
 	stock = this_cpu_ptr(&memcg_stock);
 	if (memcg == stock->cached && stock->nr_pages >= nr_pages) {
@@ -2219,7 +2223,7 @@ static bool consume_stock(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages)
 		ret = true;
 	}
 
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	local_unlock_irqrestore(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -2248,6 +2252,7 @@ static void drain_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
 static void drain_local_stock(struct work_struct *dummy)
 {
 	struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock;
+	struct obj_cgroup *old = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	/*
@@ -2255,14 +2260,16 @@ static void drain_local_stock(struct work_struct *dummy)
 	 * drain_stock races is that we always operate on local CPU stock
 	 * here with IRQ disabled
 	 */
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_lock_irqsave(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 
 	stock = this_cpu_ptr(&memcg_stock);
-	drain_obj_stock(stock);
+	old = drain_obj_stock(stock);
 	drain_stock(stock);
 	clear_bit(FLUSHING_CACHED_CHARGE, &stock->flags);
 
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	local_unlock_irqrestore(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
+	if (old)
+		obj_cgroup_put(old);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2289,9 +2296,9 @@ static void refill_stock(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_lock_irqsave(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 	__refill_stock(memcg, nr_pages);
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	local_unlock_irqrestore(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -3118,10 +3125,11 @@ void mod_objcg_state(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 		     enum node_stat_item idx, int nr)
 {
 	struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock;
+	struct obj_cgroup *old = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int *bytes;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_lock_irqsave(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 	stock = this_cpu_ptr(&memcg_stock);
 
 	/*
@@ -3130,7 +3138,7 @@ void mod_objcg_state(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 	 * changes.
 	 */
 	if (stock->cached_objcg != objcg) {
-		drain_obj_stock(stock);
+		old = drain_obj_stock(stock);
 		obj_cgroup_get(objcg);
 		stock->nr_bytes = atomic_read(&objcg->nr_charged_bytes)
 				? atomic_xchg(&objcg->nr_charged_bytes, 0) : 0;
@@ -3174,7 +3182,9 @@ void mod_objcg_state(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 	if (nr)
 		mod_objcg_mlstate(objcg, pgdat, idx, nr);
 
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	local_unlock_irqrestore(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
+	if (old)
+		obj_cgroup_put(old);
 }
 
 static bool consume_obj_stock(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, unsigned int nr_bytes)
@@ -3183,7 +3193,7 @@ static bool consume_obj_stock(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, unsigned int nr_bytes)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	bool ret = false;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_lock_irqsave(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 
 	stock = this_cpu_ptr(&memcg_stock);
 	if (objcg == stock->cached_objcg && stock->nr_bytes >= nr_bytes) {
@@ -3191,17 +3201,17 @@ static bool consume_obj_stock(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, unsigned int nr_bytes)
 		ret = true;
 	}
 
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	local_unlock_irqrestore(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
+static struct obj_cgroup *drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
 {
 	struct obj_cgroup *old = stock->cached_objcg;
 
 	if (!old)
-		return;
+		return NULL;
 
 	if (stock->nr_bytes) {
 		unsigned int nr_pages = stock->nr_bytes >> PAGE_SHIFT;
@@ -3251,8 +3261,12 @@ static void drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
 		stock->cached_pgdat = NULL;
 	}
 
-	obj_cgroup_put(old);
 	stock->cached_objcg = NULL;
+	/*
+	 * The `old' objects needs to be released by the caller via
+	 * obj_cgroup_put() outside of memcg_stock_pcp::stock_lock.
+	 */
+	return old;
 }
 
 static bool obj_stock_flush_required(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock,
@@ -3273,14 +3287,15 @@ static void refill_obj_stock(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, unsigned int nr_bytes,
 			     bool allow_uncharge)
 {
 	struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock;
+	struct obj_cgroup *old = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned int nr_pages = 0;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_lock_irqsave(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
 
 	stock = this_cpu_ptr(&memcg_stock);
 	if (stock->cached_objcg != objcg) { /* reset if necessary */
-		drain_obj_stock(stock);
+		old = drain_obj_stock(stock);
 		obj_cgroup_get(objcg);
 		stock->cached_objcg = objcg;
 		stock->nr_bytes = atomic_read(&objcg->nr_charged_bytes)
@@ -3294,7 +3309,9 @@ static void refill_obj_stock(struct obj_cgroup *objcg, unsigned int nr_bytes,
 		stock->nr_bytes &= (PAGE_SIZE - 1);
 	}
 
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	local_unlock_irqrestore(&memcg_stock.stock_lock, flags);
+	if (old)
+		obj_cgroup_put(old);
 
 	if (nr_pages)
 		obj_cgroup_uncharge_pages(objcg, nr_pages);
-- 
2.25.1




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