Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo....@lge.com> writes:

> If a vma with VM_NORESERVE allocate a new page for page cache, we should
> check whether this area is reserved or not. If this address is
> already reserved by other process(in case of chg == 0), we should
> decrement reserve count, because this allocated page will go into page
> cache and currently, there is no way to know that this page comes from
> reserved pool or not when releasing inode. This may introduce
> over-counting problem to reserved count. With following example code,
> you can easily reproduce this situation.
>
>         size = 20 * MB;
>         flag = MAP_SHARED;
>         p = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, flag, fd, 0);
>         if (p == MAP_FAILED) {
>                 fprintf(stderr, "mmap() failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
>                 return -1;
>         }
>
>         flag = MAP_SHARED | MAP_NORESERVE;
>         q = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, flag, fd, 0);
>         if (q == MAP_FAILED) {
>                 fprintf(stderr, "mmap() failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
>         }
>         q[0] = 'c';
>
> This patch solve this problem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo....@lge.com>

Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

>
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
> index ed2d0af..defb180 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> @@ -443,10 +443,23 @@ void reset_vma_resv_huge_pages(struct vm_area_struct 
> *vma)
>  }
>
>  /* Returns true if the VMA has associated reserve pages */
> -static int vma_has_reserves(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +static int vma_has_reserves(struct vm_area_struct *vma, long chg)
>  {
> -     if (vma->vm_flags & VM_NORESERVE)
> -             return 0;
> +     if (vma->vm_flags & VM_NORESERVE) {
> +             /*
> +              * This address is already reserved by other process(chg == 0),
> +              * so, we should decreament reserved count. Without
> +              * decreamenting, reserve count is remained after releasing
> +              * inode, because this allocated page will go into page cache
> +              * and is regarded as coming from reserved pool in releasing
> +              * step. Currently, we don't have any other solution to deal
> +              * with this situation properly, so add work-around here.
> +              */
> +             if (vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYSHARE && chg == 0)
> +                     return 1;
> +             else
> +                     return 0;
> +     }
>
>       /* Shared mappings always use reserves */
>       if (vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYSHARE)
> @@ -520,7 +533,8 @@ static struct page *dequeue_huge_page_node(struct hstate 
> *h, int nid)
>
>  static struct page *dequeue_huge_page_vma(struct hstate *h,
>                               struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> -                             unsigned long address, int avoid_reserve)
> +                             unsigned long address, int avoid_reserve,
> +                             long chg)
>  {
>       struct page *page = NULL;
>       struct mempolicy *mpol;
> @@ -535,7 +549,7 @@ static struct page *dequeue_huge_page_vma(struct hstate 
> *h,
>        * have no page reserves. This check ensures that reservations are
>        * not "stolen". The child may still get SIGKILLed
>        */
> -     if (!vma_has_reserves(vma) &&
> +     if (!vma_has_reserves(vma, chg) &&
>                       h->free_huge_pages - h->resv_huge_pages == 0)
>               return NULL;
>
> @@ -553,8 +567,12 @@ retry_cpuset:
>               if (cpuset_zone_allowed_softwall(zone, htlb_alloc_mask)) {
>                       page = dequeue_huge_page_node(h, zone_to_nid(zone));
>                       if (page) {
> -                             if (!avoid_reserve && vma_has_reserves(vma))
> -                                     h->resv_huge_pages--;
> +                             if (avoid_reserve)
> +                                     break;
> +                             if (!vma_has_reserves(vma, chg))
> +                                     break;
> +
> +                             h->resv_huge_pages--;
>                               break;
>                       }
>               }
> @@ -1139,7 +1157,7 @@ static struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct 
> vm_area_struct *vma,
>       }
>
>       spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
> -     page = dequeue_huge_page_vma(h, vma, addr, avoid_reserve);
> +     page = dequeue_huge_page_vma(h, vma, addr, avoid_reserve, chg);
>       if (!page) {
>               spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
>               page = alloc_buddy_huge_page(h, NUMA_NO_NODE);
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5

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