Dropping the patch: ms code already use kvmalloc() which was the main idea of our series (to avoid high order memory allocations with kmalloc()).

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Best regards,

Konstantin Khorenko,
Virtuozzo Linux Kernel Team

On 30.09.2021 16:03, Konstantin Khorenko wrote:
The commit is pushed to "branch-rh9-5.14.vz9.1.x-ovz" and will appear at 
https://src.openvz.org/scm/ovz/vzkernel.git
after ark-5.14
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commit b90d6aec7e49f5fef4074b121ed67297781ff885
Author: Oleg Babin <oba...@virtuozzo.com>
Date:   Thu Sep 30 16:03:55 2021 +0300

     ext4: replace ext4_kvmalloc() with kvmalloc()
ext4_kvmalloc() is used to allocate the table of group descritors
     blocks. It is called in GFP_NOFS context which is not vmalloc()
     compatible so it cannot be directly replaced with kvmalloc().
In order to use kvmalloc() with GFP_KERNEL flag the memory allocation
     is moved from add_new_gdb() / add_new_gdb_meta_bg() functions to the
     beginning of the resize process before any journaling is started and
     any FS locks are taken.
After this we do not need ext4_kvmalloc/ext4_kvfree functions any more. https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-83044 Signed-off-by: Oleg Babin <oba...@virtuozzo.com> Signed-off-by: Jan Dakinevich <jan.dakinev...@virtuozzo.com> +++
     ext4: fix out of bounds access in ext4_alloc_group_desc_bh_array()
https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-87413 mFixes: d695abe ("ext4: replace ext4_kvmalloc() with kvmalloc()")
     Signed-off-by: Jan Dakinevich <jan.dakinev...@virtuozzo.com>
(cherry-picked from vz7 commit cfd1ff8794a4 ("ext4: replace ext4_kvmalloc() with
     kvmalloc()"))
https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-127849
     Signed-off-by: Valeriy Vdovin <valeriy.vdo...@virtuozzo.com>
+++
     ext4: Fix high probable use-after-free
Here we have even worse race than in mainstream. https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-101798 mFixes: 86521524314e "ext4: replace ext4_kvmalloc() with kvmalloc()"
     Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktk...@virtuozzo.com>
(cherry picked from vz7 commit 601cc650f4ef ("ext4: Fix high probable
     use-after-free"))
mFixes: vz8 commit 5e0235ca2ae8 ("ext4: replace ext4_kvmalloc() with
     kvmalloc()")
In the scope of https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-127850
     Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khorenko <khore...@virtuozzo.com>
(cherry picked from vz8 commit 781a1d7846ae4c0b1e9cb3e3ad0b8897242027fb)
     Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadche...@virtuozzo.com>
---
  fs/ext4/ext4.h   |  2 ++
  fs/ext4/resize.c | 49 ++++++++++---------------------------------------
  fs/ext4/super.c  | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
  3 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 3c51e243450d..ca89e6880e24 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -3050,6 +3050,8 @@ extern int ext4_calculate_overhead(struct super_block 
*sb);
  extern void ext4_superblock_csum_set(struct super_block *sb);
  extern int ext4_alloc_flex_bg_array(struct super_block *sb,
                                    ext4_group_t ngroup);
+extern int ext4_alloc_group_desc_bh_array(struct super_block *sb,
+                                         ext4_group_t ngroup);
  extern const char *ext4_decode_error(struct super_block *sb, int errno,
                                     char nbuf[16]);
  extern void ext4_mark_group_bitmap_corrupted(struct super_block *sb,
diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c
index 7a9f1adef679..d9d97ee7dcbc 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -797,7 +797,6 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode 
*inode,
        struct ext4_super_block *es = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es;
        unsigned long gdb_num = group / EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb);
        ext4_fsblk_t gdblock = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_sbh->b_blocknr + 1 + gdb_num;
-       struct buffer_head **o_group_desc, **n_group_desc = NULL;
        struct buffer_head *dind = NULL;
        struct buffer_head *gdb_bh = NULL;
        int gdbackups;
@@ -858,15 +857,6 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode 
*inode,
        if (unlikely(err))
                goto errout;
- n_group_desc = kvmalloc((gdb_num + 1) * sizeof(struct buffer_head *),
-                               GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!n_group_desc) {
-               err = -ENOMEM;
-               ext4_warning(sb, "not enough memory for %lu groups",
-                            gdb_num + 1);
-               goto errout;
-       }
-
        /*
         * Finally, we have all of the possible failures behind us...
         *
@@ -894,15 +884,8 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode 
*inode,
        }
        brelse(dind);
- rcu_read_lock();
-       o_group_desc = rcu_dereference(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc);
-       memcpy(n_group_desc, o_group_desc,
-              EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count * sizeof(struct buffer_head *));
-       rcu_read_unlock();
-       n_group_desc[gdb_num] = gdb_bh;
-       rcu_assign_pointer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc, n_group_desc);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc[gdb_num], gdb_bh);
        EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count++;
-       ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(o_group_desc);
lock_buffer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_sbh);
        le16_add_cpu(&es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks, -1);
@@ -913,7 +896,6 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode 
*inode,
                ext4_std_error(sb, err);
        return err;
  errout:
-       kvfree(n_group_desc);
        brelse(iloc.bh);
        brelse(dind);
        brelse(gdb_bh);
@@ -929,7 +911,6 @@ static int add_new_gdb_meta_bg(struct super_block *sb,
                               handle_t *handle, ext4_group_t group) {
        ext4_fsblk_t gdblock;
        struct buffer_head *gdb_bh;
-       struct buffer_head **o_group_desc, **n_group_desc;
        unsigned long gdb_num = group / EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb);
        int err;
@@ -938,34 +919,16 @@ static int add_new_gdb_meta_bg(struct super_block *sb,
        gdb_bh = ext4_sb_bread(sb, gdblock, 0);
        if (IS_ERR(gdb_bh))
                return PTR_ERR(gdb_bh);
-       n_group_desc = kvmalloc((gdb_num + 1) * sizeof(struct buffer_head *),
-                               GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!n_group_desc) {
-               brelse(gdb_bh);
-               err = -ENOMEM;
-               ext4_warning(sb, "not enough memory for %lu groups",
-                            gdb_num + 1);
-               return err;
-       }
-
-       rcu_read_lock();
-       o_group_desc = rcu_dereference(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc);
-       memcpy(n_group_desc, o_group_desc,
-              EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count * sizeof(struct buffer_head *));
-       rcu_read_unlock();
-       n_group_desc[gdb_num] = gdb_bh;
BUFFER_TRACE(gdb_bh, "get_write_access");
        err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, gdb_bh);
        if (err) {
-               kvfree(n_group_desc);
                brelse(gdb_bh);
                return err;
        }
- rcu_assign_pointer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc, n_group_desc);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc[gdb_num], gdb_bh);
        EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count++;
-       ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(o_group_desc);
        return err;
  }
@@ -1688,6 +1651,10 @@ int ext4_group_add(struct super_block *sb, struct ext4_new_group_data *input)
        if (err)
                goto out;
+ err = ext4_alloc_group_desc_bh_array(sb, input->group + 1);
+       if (err)
+               goto out;
+
        err = ext4_mb_alloc_groupinfo(sb, input->group + 1);
        if (err)
                goto out;
@@ -2066,6 +2033,10 @@ int ext4_resize_fs(struct super_block *sb, ext4_fsblk_t 
n_blocks_count)
        if (err)
                goto out;
+ err = ext4_alloc_group_desc_bh_array(sb, n_group + 1);
+       if (err)
+               goto out;
+
        err = ext4_mb_alloc_groupinfo(sb, n_group + 1);
        if (err)
                goto out;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index befbb0892fdd..0186d0421c2b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -2752,6 +2752,37 @@ int ext4_alloc_flex_bg_array(struct super_block *sb, 
ext4_group_t ngroup)
        return 0;
  }
+/*
+ * Allocate the top-level s_group_desc array for the specified number
+ * of groups. As the memory is allocated before the journaling is started
+ * we can safely use kvmalloc() with GFP_KERNEL flag here.
+ */
+int ext4_alloc_group_desc_bh_array(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t ngroup)
+{
+       struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
+       unsigned long num_desc = DIV_ROUND_UP(ngroup,  EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb));
+       struct buffer_head **o_group_desc, **n_group_desc;
+
+       if (num_desc <= sbi->s_gdb_count)
+               return 0;
+
+       n_group_desc = kvmalloc(num_desc * sizeof(struct buffer_head *),
+                               GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!n_group_desc) {
+               ext4_warning(sb, "not enough memory for %lu groups", num_desc);
+               return -ENOMEM;
+       }
+
+       o_group_desc = sbi->s_group_desc;
+       memcpy(n_group_desc, o_group_desc,
+              sbi->s_gdb_count * sizeof(struct buffer_head *));
+       WRITE_ONCE(sbi->s_group_desc, n_group_desc);
+
+       /* FIXME: rcu is needed here. See ms commit 1d0c3924a92e */
+       kvfree(o_group_desc);
+       return 0;
+}
+
  static int ext4_fill_flex_info(struct super_block *sb)
  {
        struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
.

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