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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/10 -v4] Handle oom bypass more gracefully
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 22:44:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160614204420.GA2315@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160614201740.GA617@redhat.com>

On 06/14, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> So to me this additional patch looks fine,

forgot to mention, but I think it needs another change in task_will_free_mem(),
it should ignore kthreads (should not fail if we see a kthread which shares
task->mm).

And the comment you added on top of use_mm() looks misleading in any case.

"Do not use copy_from_user from this context" looks simply wrong, why else
do you need use_mm() if you are not going to do get/put_user?

"because the address space might got reclaimed behind the back by the oom_reaper"
doesn't look right too, copy_from_user() can also fail or read ZERO_PAGE() if mm
owner does munmap/madvise.

> but probably I missed something?

Yes...

Oleg.

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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/10 -v4] Handle oom bypass more gracefully
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 22:44:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160614204420.GA2315@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160614201740.GA617@redhat.com>

On 06/14, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> So to me this additional patch looks fine,

forgot to mention, but I think it needs another change in task_will_free_mem(),
it should ignore kthreads (should not fail if we see a kthread which shares
task->mm).

And the comment you added on top of use_mm() looks misleading in any case.

"Do not use copy_from_user from this context" looks simply wrong, why else
do you need use_mm() if you are not going to do get/put_user?

"because the address space might got reclaimed behind the back by the oom_reaper"
doesn't look right too, copy_from_user() can also fail or read ZERO_PAGE() if mm
owner does munmap/madvise.

> but probably I missed something?

Yes...

Oleg.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-14 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-09 11:52 [PATCH 0/10 -v4] Handle oom bypass more gracefully Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 01/10] proc, oom: drop bogus task_lock and mm check Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 02/10] proc, oom: drop bogus sighand lock Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 03/10] proc, oom_adj: extract oom_score_adj setting into a helper Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 04/10] mm, oom_adj: make sure processes sharing mm have same view of oom_score_adj Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 15:03   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-15 15:03     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 05/10] mm, oom: skip vforked tasks from being selected Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 14:51   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-15 14:51     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:24     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16  6:24       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 06/10] mm, oom: kill all tasks sharing the mm Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 07/10] mm, oom: fortify task_will_free_mem Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 13:18   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-09 13:18     ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-09 14:20     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 14:20       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-11  8:10       ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-11  8:10         ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-13 11:27         ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 11:27           ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 12:54           ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 12:54             ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 14:29             ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 14:29               ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 15:40               ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 15:40                 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 15:53                 ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 15:53                   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 11:38                   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 11:38                     ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 12:26                     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 12:26                       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 13:12                       ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 13:12                         ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 13:29                         ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 13:29                           ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 08/10] mm, oom: task_will_free_mem should skip oom_reaped tasks Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 11:35   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 11:35     ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-17 12:56     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-17 12:56       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 09/10] mm, oom_reaper: do not attempt to reap a task more than twice Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 14:48   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-15 14:48     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:28     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16  6:28       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52 ` [PATCH 10/10] mm, oom: hide mm which is shared with kthread or global init Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 11:52   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 15:15   ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-09 15:15     ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-09 15:41     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-09 15:41       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16 13:15       ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 13:15         ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 13:36         ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-16 13:36           ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-06-15 14:37   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-15 14:37     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:31     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16  6:31       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 11:23 ` [PATCH 0/10 -v4] Handle oom bypass more gracefully Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 11:23   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 14:13   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-13 14:13     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-14 20:17     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-14 20:17       ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-14 20:44       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2016-06-14 20:44         ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:33       ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16  6:33         ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-15 15:09 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-15 15:09   ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-16  6:34   ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-16  6:34     ` Michal Hocko

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