Re: [PATCH 11/11] sysfs: user namespaces: fix bug with clone(CLONE_NEWUSER) with fairsched

["Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>]

Quoting Benjamin Thery (benjamin.thery@bull.net):
> Mark the /sys/kernel/uids directory to be tagged so that processes in
> different user namespaces can remount /sys and see their own uid
> listings.
> 
> Without this patch, having CONFIG_FAIR_SCHED=y makes user namespaces
> unusable, because when you 
>   clone(CLONE_NEWUSER)
> it will auto-create the root userid and try to create
> /sys/kernel/uids/0.  Since that already exists from the parent user
> namespace, the create fails, and the clone misleadingly ends up
> returning -ENOMEM.
> 
> This patch fixes the issue by allowing each user namespace to remount
> /sys, and having /sys filter the /sys/kernel/uid/ entries by user
> namespace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@bull.net>
> ---
>  fs/sysfs/mount.c               |    3 +++
>  include/linux/sched.h          |    1 +
>  include/linux/sysfs.h          |    2 ++
>  include/linux/user_namespace.h |    1 +
>  kernel/user.c                  |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  kernel/user_namespace.c        |   13 ++++++++++++-
>  6 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Index: linux-mm/fs/sysfs/mount.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mm.orig/fs/sysfs/mount.c
> +++ linux-mm/fs/sysfs/mount.c
> @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static int sysfs_fill_super(struct super
>  	sb->s_root = root;
>  	sb->s_fs_info = info;
>  	info->tag.net_ns = hold_net(current->nsproxy->net_ns);
> +	info->tag.user_ns = current->nsproxy->user_ns;
>  	return 0;
> 
>  out_err:
> @@ -100,6 +101,8 @@ static int sysfs_test_super(struct super
> 
>  	if (task->nsproxy->net_ns != info->tag.net_ns)
>  		found = 0;
> +	if (task->nsproxy->user_ns != info->tag.user_ns)
> +		found = 0;
> 
>  	return found;
>  }
> Index: linux-mm/include/linux/sched.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mm.orig/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ linux-mm/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -600,6 +600,7 @@ struct user_struct {
>  	/* Hash table maintenance information */
>  	struct hlist_node uidhash_node;
>  	uid_t uid;
> +	struct user_namespace *user_ns;
> 
>  #ifdef CONFIG_USER_SCHED
>  	struct task_group *tg;
> Index: linux-mm/include/linux/sysfs.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mm.orig/include/linux/sysfs.h
> +++ linux-mm/include/linux/sysfs.h
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
>  struct kobject;
>  struct module;
>  struct net;
> +struct user_namespace;
> 
>  /* FIXME
>   * The *owner field is no longer used, but leave around
> @@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ struct sysfs_ops {
> 
>  struct sysfs_tag_info {
>  	struct net *net_ns;
> +	struct user_namespace *user_ns;
>  };
> 
>  struct sysfs_tagged_dir_operations {
> Index: linux-mm/include/linux/user_namespace.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mm.orig/include/linux/user_namespace.h
> +++ linux-mm/include/linux/user_namespace.h
> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>  struct user_namespace {
>  	struct kref		kref;
>  	struct hlist_head	uidhash_table[UIDHASH_SZ];
> +	struct kset		*kset;

Hmm, funky.  I don't know where this came from - or actually, I think it
survived from the second of 4 or 5 quick attempts to figure out where
to do the tagging for userns...

I don't think the kset should be here :)

Otherwise, looks good, thanks Benjamin.

-serge

>  	struct user_struct	*root_user;
>  };
> 
> Index: linux-mm/kernel/user.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mm.orig/kernel/user.c
> +++ linux-mm/kernel/user.c
> @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ struct user_struct root_user = {
>  	.files		= ATOMIC_INIT(0),
>  	.sigpending	= ATOMIC_INIT(0),
>  	.locked_shm     = 0,
> +	.user_ns	= &init_user_ns,
>  #ifdef CONFIG_USER_SCHED
>  	.tg		= &init_task_group,
>  #endif
> @@ -236,6 +237,23 @@ static void uids_release(struct kobject 
>  	return;
>  }
> 
> +static const void *userns_sb_tag(struct sysfs_tag_info *info)
> +{
> +	return info->user_ns;
> +}
> +
> +static const void *userns_kobject_tag(struct kobject *kobj)
> +{
> +	struct user_struct *up;
> +	up = container_of(kobj, struct user_struct, kobj);
> +	return up->user_ns;
> +}
> +
> +static struct sysfs_tagged_dir_operations userns_tagged_dir_operations = {
> +	.sb_tag = userns_sb_tag,
> +	.kobject_tag = userns_kobject_tag,
> +};
> +
>  static struct kobj_type uids_ktype = {
>  	.sysfs_ops = &kobj_sysfs_ops,
>  	.default_attrs = uids_attributes,
> @@ -272,6 +290,8 @@ int __init uids_sysfs_init(void)
>  	if (!uids_kset)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> +	sysfs_enable_tagging(&uids_kset->kobj, &userns_tagged_dir_operations);
> +
>  	return uids_user_create(&root_user);
>  }
> 
> @@ -404,6 +424,7 @@ struct user_struct *alloc_uid(struct use
>  			goto out_unlock;
> 
>  		new->uid = uid;
> +		new->user_ns = ns;
>  		atomic_set(&new->__count, 1);
> 
>  		if (sched_create_user(new) < 0)
> Index: linux-mm/kernel/user_namespace.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-mm.orig/kernel/user_namespace.c
> +++ linux-mm/kernel/user_namespace.c
> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ static struct user_namespace *clone_user
>  	struct user_struct *new_user;
>  	int n;
> 
> -	ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct user_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	ns = kzalloc(sizeof(struct user_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!ns)
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> 
> @@ -66,11 +66,22 @@ struct user_namespace * copy_user_ns(int
>  	return new_ns;
>  }
> 
> +/* clear sysfs tag when user namespace exits */
> +static void sysfs_userns_exit(struct sysfs_tag_info *tag_info, void *data)
> +{
> +	struct user_namespace *ns = (struct user_namespace *)data;
> +
> +	if (tag_info->user_ns != ns)
> +		return;
> +	tag_info->user_ns = NULL;
> +}
> +
>  void free_user_ns(struct kref *kref)
>  {
>  	struct user_namespace *ns;
> 
>  	ns = container_of(kref, struct user_namespace, kref);
> +	sysfs_ns_exit(sysfs_userns_exit, ns);
>  	release_uids(ns);
>  	kfree(ns);
>  }
> 
> --