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Subject[tip:perf/urgent] uprobes: Fix the memcg accounting
Commit-ID:  6c4687cc17a788a6dd8de3e27dbeabb7cbd3e066
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/6c4687cc17a788a6dd8de3e27dbeabb7cbd3e066
Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 17:36:29 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:03:26 +0200

uprobes: Fix the memcg accounting

__replace_page() wronlgy calls mem_cgroup_cancel_charge() in "success" path,
it should only do this if page_check_address() fails.

This means that every enable/disable leads to unbalanced mem_cgroup_uncharge()
from put_page(old_page), it is trivial to underflow the page_counter->count
and trigger OOM.

Reported-and-tested-by: Brenden Blanco <bblanco@plumgrid.com>
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.17+
Fixes: 00501b531c47 ("mm: memcontrol: rewrite charge API")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160817153629.GB29724@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
kernel/events/uprobes.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index b7a525a..8c50276 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -172,8 +172,10 @@ static int __replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end);
err = -EAGAIN;
ptep = page_check_address(page, mm, addr, &ptl, 0);
- if (!ptep)
+ if (!ptep) {
+ mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(kpage, memcg, false);
goto unlock;
+ }

get_page(kpage);
page_add_new_anon_rmap(kpage, vma, addr, false);
@@ -200,7 +202,6 @@ static int __replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,

err = 0;
unlock:
- mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(kpage, memcg, false);
mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end);
unlock_page(page);
return err;
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