Thanks for reviewing!

Pratyush Yadav <[email protected]> writes:

> On Tue, Jun 23 2026, Tarun Sahu wrote:
>
>> Convert raw serialized_data to KHO serializeable pointer (KHOSER_PTR).
>> This series also takes care of resolving the bug with memfd of using
>> phys_to_virt before checking the args->serialized_data value.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tarun Sahu <[email protected]>
>> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h  |  5 +++--
>>  include/linux/liveupdate.h   |  4 ++--
>>  kernel/liveupdate/luo_file.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------
>>  mm/memfd_luo.c               | 20 +++++++++++---------
>>  4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h b/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h
>> index 288076de6d4a..d5b3b1c0fec1 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/kho/abi/luo.h
>> @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
>>  
>>  #include <linux/align.h>
>>  #include <linux/kho/abi/block.h>
>> +#include <linux/kho/abi/kexec_handover.h>
>>  #include <uapi/linux/liveupdate.h>
>>  
>>  /*
>> @@ -89,14 +90,14 @@ struct luo_ser {
>>  /**
>>   * struct luo_file_ser - Represents the serialized preserves files.
>>   * @compatible:  File handler compatible string.
>> - * @data:        Private data
>> + * @serialized_data:  The serialized pointer union for this file
>
> Nit: "serialized pointer union" makes very little sense once you lose
> the context of this patch. The union is an implementation detail. I
> think "serialized KHO pointer" makes more sense from documentation
> perspective.
Ack.

>
>>   * @token:       User provided token for this file
>>   *
>>   * If this structure is modified, `LUO_ABI_COMPATIBLE` must be updated.
>>   */
>>  struct luo_file_ser {
>>      char compatible[LIVEUPDATE_HNDL_COMPAT_LENGTH];
>> -    u64 data;
>> +    DECLARE_KHOSER_PTR(serialized_data, void *);
>>      u64 token;
>>  } __packed;
>>  
>> diff --git a/include/linux/liveupdate.h b/include/linux/liveupdate.h
>> index 88722e5caf02..480d638b7d18 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/liveupdate.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/liveupdate.h
>> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct file;
>>   * @file:             The file object. For retrieve: [OUT] The callback sets
>>   *                    this to the new file. For other ops: [IN] The caller 
>> sets
>>   *                    this to the file being operated on.
>> - * @serialized_data:  The opaque u64 handle, preserve/prepare/freeze may 
>> update
>> + * @serialized_data:  The serialized pointer union, preserve/prepare/freeze 
>> may update
>
> Nit: Same here.
>
>>   *                    this field.
>>   * @private_data:     Private data for the file used to hold runtime state 
>> that
>>   *                    is not preserved. Set by the handler's .preserve()
>> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct liveupdate_file_op_args {
>>      struct liveupdate_file_handler *handler;
>>      int retrieve_status;
>>      struct file *file;
>> -    u64 serialized_data;
>> +    DECLARE_KHOSER_PTR(serialized_data, void *);
>>      void *private_data;
>>  };
>>  
>> diff --git a/kernel/liveupdate/luo_file.c b/kernel/liveupdate/luo_file.c
>> index c39f96961a85..aecf19033f95 100644
>> --- a/kernel/liveupdate/luo_file.c
>> +++ b/kernel/liveupdate/luo_file.c
>> @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static DEFINE_XARRAY(luo_preserved_files);
>>   * @file:          Pointer to the kernel's &struct file that is being 
>> preserved.
>>   *                 This is NULL in the new kernel until the file is 
>> successfully
>>   *                 retrieved.
>> - * @serialized_data: The opaque u64 handle to the serialized state of the 
>> file.
>> + * @serialized_data: The serialized pointer union to the serialized state 
>> of the file.
>>   *                 This handle is passed back to the handler's .freeze(),
>>   *                 .retrieve(), and .finish() callbacks, allowing it to 
>> track
>>   *                 and update its serialized state across phases.
>> @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static DEFINE_XARRAY(luo_preserved_files);
>>  struct luo_file {
>>      struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh;
>>      struct file *file;
>> -    u64 serialized_data;
>> +    DECLARE_KHOSER_PTR(serialized_data, void *);
>>      void *private_data;
>>      int retrieve_status;
>>      struct mutex mutex;
>> @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ int luo_preserve_file(struct luo_file_set *file_set, u64 
>> token, int fd)
>>      if (err)
>>              goto err_kfree;
>>  
>> -    luo_file->serialized_data = args.serialized_data;
>> +    KHOSER_COPY_PTR(luo_file->serialized_data, args.serialized_data);
>>      luo_file->private_data = args.private_data;
>>      list_add_tail(&luo_file->list, &file_set->files_list);
>>      file_set->count++;
>> @@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ void luo_file_unpreserve_files(struct luo_file_set 
>> *file_set)
>>  
>>              args.handler = luo_file->fh;
>>              args.file = luo_file->file;
>> -            args.serialized_data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +            KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args.serialized_data, 
>> luo_file->serialized_data);
>>              args.private_data = luo_file->private_data;
>>              luo_file->fh->ops->unpreserve(&args);
>>              luo_flb_file_unpreserve(luo_file->fh);
>> @@ -375,12 +375,12 @@ static int luo_file_freeze_one(struct luo_file_set 
>> *file_set,
>>  
>>              args.handler = luo_file->fh;
>>              args.file = luo_file->file;
>> -            args.serialized_data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +            KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args.serialized_data, 
>> luo_file->serialized_data);
>>              args.private_data = luo_file->private_data;
>>  
>>              err = luo_file->fh->ops->freeze(&args);
>>              if (!err)
>> -                    luo_file->serialized_data = args.serialized_data;
>> +                    KHOSER_COPY_PTR(luo_file->serialized_data, 
>> args.serialized_data);
>>      }
>>  
>>      return err;
>> @@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static void luo_file_unfreeze_one(struct luo_file_set 
>> *file_set,
>>  
>>              args.handler = luo_file->fh;
>>              args.file = luo_file->file;
>> -            args.serialized_data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +            KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args.serialized_data, 
>> luo_file->serialized_data);
>>              args.private_data = luo_file->private_data;
>>  
>>              luo_file->fh->ops->unfreeze(&args);
>> @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ int luo_file_freeze(struct luo_file_set *file_set,
>>  
>>              strscpy(file_ser->compatible, luo_file->fh->compatible,
>>                      sizeof(file_ser->compatible));
>> -            file_ser->data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +            KHOSER_COPY_PTR(file_ser->serialized_data, 
>> luo_file->serialized_data);
>>              file_ser->token = luo_file->token;
>>      }
>>  
>> @@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ int luo_retrieve_file(struct luo_file_set *file_set, u64 
>> token,
>>      }
>>  
>>      args.handler = luo_file->fh;
>> -    args.serialized_data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +    KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args.serialized_data, luo_file->serialized_data);
>>      err = luo_file->fh->ops->retrieve(&args);
>>      if (err) {
>>              /* Keep the error code for later use. */
>> @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ static int luo_file_can_finish_one(struct luo_file_set 
>> *file_set,
>>  
>>              args.handler = luo_file->fh;
>>              args.file = luo_file->file;
>> -            args.serialized_data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +            KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args.serialized_data, 
>> luo_file->serialized_data);
>>              args.retrieve_status = luo_file->retrieve_status;
>>              can_finish = luo_file->fh->ops->can_finish(&args);
>>      }
>> @@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ static void luo_file_finish_one(struct luo_file_set 
>> *file_set,
>>  
>>      args.handler = luo_file->fh;
>>      args.file = luo_file->file;
>> -    args.serialized_data = luo_file->serialized_data;
>> +    KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args.serialized_data, luo_file->serialized_data);
>>      args.retrieve_status = luo_file->retrieve_status;
>>  
>>      luo_file->fh->ops->finish(&args);
>> @@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ static int luo_file_deserialize_one(struct luo_file_set 
>> *file_set,
>>  
>>      luo_file->fh = fh;
>>      luo_file->file = NULL;
>> -    luo_file->serialized_data = ser->data;
>> +    KHOSER_COPY_PTR(luo_file->serialized_data, ser->serialized_data);
>>      luo_file->token = ser->token;
>>      mutex_init(&luo_file->mutex);
>>      list_add_tail(&luo_file->list, &file_set->files_list);
>> diff --git a/mm/memfd_luo.c b/mm/memfd_luo.c
>> index 10f3983b0060..852b61678229 100644
>> --- a/mm/memfd_luo.c
>> +++ b/mm/memfd_luo.c
>> @@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ static void memfd_luo_unpreserve_folios(struct 
>> kho_vmalloc *kho_vmalloc,
>>  
>>  static int memfd_luo_preserve(struct liveupdate_file_op_args *args)
>>  {
>> +    DECLARE_KHOSER_PTR(sd, struct memfd_luo_ser *);
>>      struct inode *inode = file_inode(args->file);
>>      struct memfd_luo_folio_ser *folios_ser;
>>      struct memfd_luo_ser *ser;
>> @@ -309,7 +310,8 @@ static int memfd_luo_preserve(struct 
>> liveupdate_file_op_args *args)
>>      inode_unlock(inode);
>>  
>>      args->private_data = folios_ser;
>> -    args->serialized_data = virt_to_phys(ser);
>> +    KHOSER_STORE_PTR(sd, ser);
>> +    KHOSER_COPY_PTR(args->serialized_data, sd);
>
> This is awkward. Why do you even need sd? Why not just do
> KHOSER_STORE_PTR(args->serialized_data, ser)? KHOSER_COPY_PTR() doesn't
> give you any type safety for args->serialized_data anyway, so why the
> extra steps?
Right, I will remove that, It was needed when I was using TYPE(UN)SAFE calls.

>
>>  
>>      return 0;
>>  
>> @@ -325,11 +327,10 @@ static int memfd_luo_freeze(struct 
>> liveupdate_file_op_args *args)
>>  {
>>      struct memfd_luo_ser *ser;
>>  
>> -    if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!args->serialized_data))
>> +    ser = KHOSER_LOAD_PTR(args->serialized_data);
>> +    if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ser))
>>              return -EINVAL;
>>  
>> -    ser = phys_to_virt(args->serialized_data);
>> -
>>      /*
>>       * The pos might have changed since prepare. Everything else stays the
>>       * same.
>> @@ -344,14 +345,13 @@ static void memfd_luo_unpreserve(struct 
>> liveupdate_file_op_args *args)
>>      struct inode *inode = file_inode(args->file);
>>      struct memfd_luo_ser *ser;
>>  
>> -    if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!args->serialized_data))
>> +    ser = KHOSER_LOAD_PTR(args->serialized_data);
>> +    if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!ser))
>>              return;
>>  
>>      inode_lock(inode);
>>      shmem_freeze(inode, false);
>>  
>> -    ser = phys_to_virt(args->serialized_data);
>> -
>>      memfd_luo_unpreserve_folios(&ser->folios, args->private_data,
>>                                  ser->nr_folios);
>>  
>> @@ -397,7 +397,8 @@ static void memfd_luo_finish(struct 
>> liveupdate_file_op_args *args)
>>      if (args->retrieve_status)
>>              return;
>>  
>> -    if (!args->serialized_data)
>> +    ser = KHOSER_LOAD_PTR(args->serialized_data);
>> +    if (!ser)
>>              return;
>>  
>>      ser = phys_to_virt(args->serialized_data);
>
> This doesn't compile :-(
>
> You should always _test_ the changes you make. Compiling them is the
> first step. _Running_ them is the second. Both are important. Please do
> so in the next version. And for every code changes, no matter how
> trivial it seems. You never know if a simple looking change can trigger
> bugs.
>
> You should at least run the LUO selftests and make sure they pass.
>
Right, My bad.

>> @@ -523,7 +524,8 @@ static int memfd_luo_retrieve(struct 
>> liveupdate_file_op_args *args)
>>      struct file *file;
>>      int err;
>>  
>> -    if (!args->serialized_data)
>> +    ser = KHOSER_LOAD_PTR(args->serialized_data);
>> +    if (!ser)
>>              return -EINVAL;
>>  
>>      ser = phys_to_virt(args->serialized_data);
>
> Here too, this doesn't compile.
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Pratyush Yadav

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