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mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race

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commit 1013af4f585fccc4d3e5c5824d174de2257f7d6d upstream.

huge_pmd_unshare() drops a reference on a page table that may have
previously been shared across processes, potentially turning it into a
normal page table used in another process in which unrelated VMAs can
afterwards be installed.

If this happens in the middle of a concurrent gup_fast(), gup_fast() could
end up walking the page tables of another process.  While I don't see any
way in which that immediately leads to kernel memory corruption, it is
really weird and unexpected.

Fix it with an explicit broadcast IPI through tlb_remove_table_sync_one(),
just like we do in khugepaged when removing page tables for a THP
collapse.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250528-hugetlb-fixes-splitrace-v2-2-1329349bad1a@google.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250527-hugetlb-fixes-splitrace-v1-2-f4136f5ec58a@google.com
Fixes: 39dde65c99 ("[PATCH] shared page table for hugetlb page")
Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Jann Horn
2025-05-27 23:23:54 +02:00
committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 6a86053630
commit fe68429041
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@@ -7062,6 +7062,13 @@ int huge_pmd_unshare(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
return 0; return 0;
pud_clear(pud); pud_clear(pud);
/*
* Once our caller drops the rmap lock, some other process might be
* using this page table as a normal, non-hugetlb page table.
* Wait for pending gup_fast() in other threads to finish before letting
* that happen.
*/
tlb_remove_table_sync_one();
ptdesc_pmd_pts_dec(virt_to_ptdesc(ptep)); ptdesc_pmd_pts_dec(virt_to_ptdesc(ptep));
mm_dec_nr_pmds(mm); mm_dec_nr_pmds(mm);
return 1; return 1;