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SubjectRe: [PATCH linux-cr] nested pid namespaces (v2)
Quoting Louis Rilling (Louis.Rilling@kerlabs.com):
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 04:39:55PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > Support checkpoint and restart of tasks in nested pid namespaces. At
> > Oren's request here is an alternative to my previous implementation. In
> > this one, we keep the original single pids_array to minimize memory
> > allocations. The pids array entries are augmented with a pidns depth
> > (relative to the container init's pidns, and an "rpid" which is the pid
> > in the checkpointer's pidns (or 0 if no valid pid exists). The rpid
> > will be used by userspace to gather more information (like
> > /proc/$$/mountinfo) after the kernel sys_checkpoint. If any tasks are
> > in nested pid namespace, another single array holds all of the vpids.
> > At restart those are used by userspace to determine how to call
> > eclone(). Kernel ignores them.
> >
> > All cr_tests including the new pid_ns testcase pass.
> >
>
> IMHO this approach looks ok too. I just feel that checkpoint_vpids() could
> be re-worked a bit in order to not impose an artificial limit of
> CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK to the depth of pid namespaces, even if it is 256 (see
> suggested changes below).

Ah, took me a second to see what you were saying. Good point.

> It would probably be safer too to use task_active_pid_ns() instead of
> task->nsproxy->pid_ns, just in case some PID namespace unsharing like proposed
> by Eric makes it to mainline.

The task is frozen though so it shouldn't be able to unshare while being
checkpointed, right? But it's probably better code anyway.

> Thanks,
>
> Louis
>
> > Signed-off-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
> > ---
> > checkpoint/checkpoint.c | 113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > checkpoint/process.c | 18 +++++-
> > checkpoint/restart.c | 45 ++++++++++++++-
> > checkpoint/sys.c | 2 +
> > include/linux/checkpoint.h | 2 +-
> > include/linux/checkpoint_hdr.h | 16 +++++
> > include/linux/checkpoint_types.h | 3 +
> > kernel/nsproxy.c | 9 ++-
> > 8 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/checkpoint/checkpoint.c b/checkpoint/checkpoint.c
> > index f27af41..fe3546a 100644
> > --- a/checkpoint/checkpoint.c
> > +++ b/checkpoint/checkpoint.c
> > @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
> > #include <linux/deferqueue.h>
> > #include <linux/checkpoint.h>
> > #include <linux/checkpoint_hdr.h>
> > +#include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
> >
> > /* unique checkpoint identifier (FIXME: should be per-container ?) */
> > static atomic_t ctx_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
> > @@ -242,6 +243,7 @@ static int may_checkpoint_task(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx, struct task_struct *t)
> > struct task_struct *root = ctx->root_task;
> > struct nsproxy *nsproxy;
> > int ret = 0;
> > + struct pid_namespace *pidns;
> >
> > ckpt_debug("check %d\n", task_pid_nr_ns(t, ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns));
> >
> > @@ -293,10 +295,15 @@ static int may_checkpoint_task(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx, struct task_struct *t)
> > _ckpt_err(ctx, -EPERM, "%(T)Nested net_ns unsupported\n");
> > ret = -EPERM;
> > }
> > - /* no support for >1 private pidns */
> > - if (nsproxy->pid_ns != ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns) {
> > - _ckpt_err(ctx, -EPERM, "%(T)Nested pid_ns unsupported\n");
> > - ret = -EPERM;
> > + /* pidns must be descendent of root_nsproxy */
> > + pidns = nsproxy->pid_ns;
> > + while (pidns != ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns) {
> > + if (pidns == &init_pid_ns) {
> > + ret = -EPERM;
> > + _ckpt_err(ctx, ret, "%(T)stranger pid_ns\n");
> > + break;
> > + }
> > + pidns = pidns->parent;
> > }
> > rcu_read_unlock();
> >
> > @@ -305,15 +312,19 @@ static int may_checkpoint_task(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx, struct task_struct *t)
> >
> > #define CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK 256
> >
> > +/*
> > + * Write the pids in ctx->root_nsproxy->pidns. This info is
> > + * needed at restart to unambiguously dereference tasks.
> > + */
> > static int checkpoint_pids(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx)
> > {
> > struct ckpt_pids *h;
> > - struct pid_namespace *ns;
> > + struct pid_namespace *root_pidns;
> > struct task_struct *task;
> > struct task_struct **tasks_arr;
> > int nr_tasks, n, pos = 0, ret = 0;
> >
> > - ns = ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns;
> > + root_pidns = ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns;
> > tasks_arr = ctx->tasks_arr;
> > nr_tasks = ctx->nr_tasks;
> > BUG_ON(nr_tasks <= 0);
> > @@ -331,15 +342,21 @@ static int checkpoint_pids(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx)
> > do {
> > rcu_read_lock();
> > for (n = 0; n < min(nr_tasks, CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK); n++) {
> > + struct pid_namespace *task_pidns;
> > task = tasks_arr[pos];
> >
> > - h[n].vpid = task_pid_nr_ns(task, ns);
> > - h[n].vtgid = task_tgid_nr_ns(task, ns);
> > - h[n].vpgid = task_pgrp_nr_ns(task, ns);
> > - h[n].vsid = task_session_nr_ns(task, ns);
> > - h[n].vppid = task_tgid_nr_ns(task->real_parent, ns);
> > + h[n].vpid = task_pid_nr_ns(task, root_pidns);
> > + h[n].vtgid = task_tgid_nr_ns(task, root_pidns);
> > + h[n].vpgid = task_pgrp_nr_ns(task, root_pidns);
> > + h[n].vsid = task_session_nr_ns(task, root_pidns);
> > + h[n].vppid = task_tgid_nr_ns(task->real_parent,
> > + root_pidns);
> > + task_pidns = task_nsproxy(task)->pid_ns;
> > + h[n].rpid = task_pid_vnr(task);
> > + h[n].depth = task_pidns->level - root_pidns->level;
> > ckpt_debug("task[%d]: vpid %d vtgid %d parent %d\n",
> > pos, h[n].vpid, h[n].vtgid, h[n].vppid);
> > + ctx->nr_vpids += h[n].depth;
> > pos++;
> > }
> > rcu_read_unlock();
> > @@ -356,6 +373,61 @@ static int checkpoint_pids(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > +static int checkpoint_vpids(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx)
> > +{
> > + struct ckpt_vpid *h;
> > + struct pid_namespace *root_pidns, *task_pidns;
> > + struct task_struct *task;
> > + int ret, nr_tasks = ctx->nr_tasks;
> > + int tidx = 0, /* index into task array */
> > + hidx = 0; /* pids written into current ckpt_vpids chunk */
> > +
> > + root_pidns = ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns;
> > + nr_tasks = ctx->nr_tasks;
> > +
> > + ret = ckpt_write_obj_type(ctx, NULL,
> > + sizeof(*h) * ctx->nr_vpids,
> > + CKPT_HDR_BUFFER);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + h = ckpt_hdr_get(ctx, sizeof(*h) * CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK);
> > + if (!h)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + do {
> > + rcu_read_lock();
> > + while (tidx < nr_tasks) {
> > + int vidx; /* vpid index */
> > + int nsdelta;
> > +
> > + task = ctx->tasks_arr[tidx];
> > + task_pidns = task_nsproxy(task)->pid_ns;
> > + nsdelta = task_pidns->level - root_pidns->level;
> > + if (hidx + nsdelta >= CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK)
>
> I think that (hidx + nsdelta > CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK) checks more accurately the limit.
>
> > + break;
> > +
> > + for (vidx = 0; vidx < nsdelta; vidx++) {
> > + h[vidx].pid = task_pid_nr_ns(task, task_pidns);
>
> Here:
> h[hidx + vidx]
>
> > + task_pidns = task_pidns->parent;
> > + }
> > +
> > + hidx += nsdelta;
> > + tidx++;
> > + }
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
> > +
> > + ret = ckpt_kwrite(ctx, h, hidx * sizeof(*h));
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + break;
> > +
> > + hidx = 0;
> > + } while (tidx < nr_tasks);
> > +
> > + _ckpt_hdr_put(ctx, h, sizeof(*h) * CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK);
> > + return ret;
> > +}
>
> Maybe re-work it this way:
>
> static int checkpoint_vpids(struct ckpt_ctx *ctx)
> {
> struct ckpt_vpid *h;
> struct pid_namespace *root_pidns, *task_pidns, *active_pidns;
> struct task_struct *task;
> int ret, nr_tasks = ctx->nr_tasks;
> int tidx = 0, /* index into task array */
> hidx = 0; /* pids written into current ckpt_vpids chunk */
> vidx = 0; /* vpid index for current task */
>
> root_pidns = ctx->root_nsproxy->pid_ns;
> nr_tasks = ctx->nr_tasks;
>
> ret = ckpt_write_obj_type(ctx, NULL,
> sizeof(*h) * ctx->nr_vpids,
> CKPT_HDR_BUFFER);
> if (ret < 0)
> return ret;
>
> h = ckpt_hdr_get(ctx, sizeof(*h) * CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK);
> if (!h)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> do {
> rcu_read_lock();
> while (tidx < nr_tasks && hidx < CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK) {
> int nsdelta;
>
> task = ctx->tasks_arr[tidx];
> active_pidns = task_active_pid_ns(task);
> nsdelta = active_pidns->level - root_pidns->level;
> if (hidx + nsdelta - vidx > CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK)
> /*
> * We will release rcu before recording the
> * remaining vpids, but neither task nor its
> * pid can disappear.
> */
> nsdelta = CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK - hidx + vidx;

This looks good, thanks.

> if (vidx == 0)
> task_pidns = active_pidns;
> for (; vidx < nsdelta; vidx++) {
> h[hidx].pid = task_pid_nr_ns(task, task_pidns);
> hidx++;
> task_pidns = task_pidns->parent;
> }
>
> if (task_pidns == root_pidns) {
> tidx++;
> vidx = 0;
> }
> }
> rcu_read_unlock();
>
> ret = ckpt_kwrite(ctx, h, hidx * sizeof(*h));
> if (ret < 0)
> break;
>
> hidx = 0;
> } while (tidx < nr_tasks);
>
> _ckpt_hdr_put(ctx, h, sizeof(*h) * CKPT_HDR_PIDS_CHUNK);
> return ret;
> }
>
> [...]
>
> --
> Dr Louis Rilling Kerlabs
> Skype: louis.rilling Batiment Germanium
> Phone: (+33|0) 6 80 89 08 23 80 avenue des Buttes de Coesmes
> http://www.kerlabs.com/ 35700 Rennes




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