[PATCH v3] kcmp: Support selection of SYS_kcmp without CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
Thomas Zimmermann
tzimmermann at suse.de
Mon Feb 15 08:56:14 UTC 2021
Hi
Am 05.02.21 um 23:00 schrieb Chris Wilson:
> Userspace has discovered the functionality offered by SYS_kcmp and has
> started to depend upon it. In particular, Mesa uses SYS_kcmp for
> os_same_file_description() in order to identify when two fd (e.g. device
> or dmabuf) point to the same struct file. Since they depend on it for
> core functionality, lift SYS_kcmp out of the non-default
> CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE into the selectable syscall category.
>
> Rasmus Villemoes also pointed out that systemd uses SYS_kcmp to
> deduplicate the per-service file descriptor store.
This helps a lot with transactional programming in userspace system
code. So FWIW
Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
>
> Note that some distributions such as Ubuntu are already enabling
> CHECKPOINT_RESTORE in their configs and so, by extension, SYS_kcmp.
>
> References: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/3046
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>
> Cc: Will Drewry <wad at chromium.org>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied at gmail.com>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> Cc: Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux at rasmusvillemoes.dk>
> Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov at gmail.com>
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> # DRM depends on kcmp
> Acked-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux at rasmusvillemoes.dk> # systemd uses kcmp
>
> ---
> v2:
> - Default n.
> - Borrrow help message from man kcmp.
> - Export get_epoll_tfile_raw_ptr() for CONFIG_KCMP
> v3:
> - Select KCMP for CONFIG_DRM
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig | 3 +++
> fs/eventpoll.c | 4 ++--
> include/linux/eventpoll.h | 2 +-
> init/Kconfig | 11 +++++++++++
> kernel/Makefile | 2 +-
> tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c | 2 +-
> 6 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> index 0973f408d75f..af6c6d214d91 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> @@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ menuconfig DRM
> select I2C_ALGOBIT
> select DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
> select SYNC_FILE
> +# gallium uses SYS_kcmp for os_same_file_description() to de-duplicate
> +# device and dmabuf fd. Let's make sure that is available for our userspace.
> + select KCMP
> help
> Kernel-level support for the Direct Rendering Infrastructure (DRI)
> introduced in XFree86 4.0. If you say Y here, you need to select
> diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
> index a829af074eb5..3196474cbe24 100644
> --- a/fs/eventpoll.c
> +++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
> @@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ static struct epitem *ep_find(struct eventpoll *ep, struct file *file, int fd)
> return epir;
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
> +#ifdef CONFIG_KCMP
> static struct epitem *ep_find_tfd(struct eventpoll *ep, int tfd, unsigned long toff)
> {
> struct rb_node *rbp;
> @@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ struct file *get_epoll_tfile_raw_ptr(struct file *file, int tfd,
>
> return file_raw;
> }
> -#endif /* CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE */
> +#endif /* CONFIG_KCMP */
>
> /**
> * Adds a new entry to the tail of the list in a lockless way, i.e.
> diff --git a/include/linux/eventpoll.h b/include/linux/eventpoll.h
> index 0350393465d4..593322c946e6 100644
> --- a/include/linux/eventpoll.h
> +++ b/include/linux/eventpoll.h
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ struct file;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_EPOLL
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
> +#ifdef CONFIG_KCMP
> struct file *get_epoll_tfile_raw_ptr(struct file *file, int tfd, unsigned long toff);
> #endif
>
> diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> index b77c60f8b963..9cc7436b2f73 100644
> --- a/init/Kconfig
> +++ b/init/Kconfig
> @@ -1194,6 +1194,7 @@ endif # NAMESPACES
> config CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
> bool "Checkpoint/restore support"
> select PROC_CHILDREN
> + select KCMP
> default n
> help
> Enables additional kernel features in a sake of checkpoint/restore.
> @@ -1737,6 +1738,16 @@ config ARCH_HAS_MEMBARRIER_CALLBACKS
> config ARCH_HAS_MEMBARRIER_SYNC_CORE
> bool
>
> +config KCMP
> + bool "Enable kcmp() system call" if EXPERT
> + help
> + Enable the kernel resource comparison system call. It provides
> + user-space with the ability to compare two processes to see if they
> + share a common resource, such as a file descriptor or even virtual
> + memory space.
> +
> + If unsure, say N.
> +
> config RSEQ
> bool "Enable rseq() system call" if EXPERT
> default y
> diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
> index aa7368c7eabf..320f1f3941b7 100644
> --- a/kernel/Makefile
> +++ b/kernel/Makefile
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ obj-y += livepatch/
> obj-y += dma/
> obj-y += entry/
>
> -obj-$(CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE) += kcmp.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_KCMP) += kcmp.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += freezer.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_PROFILING) += profile.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_STACKTRACE) += stacktrace.o
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
> index 26c72f2b61b1..1b6c7d33c4ff 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
> @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ TEST(kcmp)
> ret = __filecmp(getpid(), getpid(), 1, 1);
> EXPECT_EQ(ret, 0);
> if (ret != 0 && errno == ENOSYS)
> - SKIP(return, "Kernel does not support kcmp() (missing CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE?)");
> + SKIP(return, "Kernel does not support kcmp() (missing CONFIG_KCMP?)");
> }
>
> TEST(mode_strict_support)
>
--
Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
(HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg)
Geschäftsführer: Felix Imendörffer
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