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-rw-r--r--kernel/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c25
-rw-r--r--kernel/kthread.c33
-rw-r--r--kernel/vhost_task.c117
4 files changed, 151 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 10ef068f598d..6fc72b3afbde 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ obj-y = fork.o exec_domain.o panic.o \
obj-$(CONFIG_USERMODE_DRIVER) += usermode_driver.o
obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += kmod.o
obj-$(CONFIG_MULTIUSER) += groups.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_TASK) += vhost_task.o
ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
# Do not trace internal ftrace files
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index ea332319dffe..d6cd5849eb51 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1626,7 +1626,8 @@ static int copy_fs(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
return 0;
}
-static int copy_files(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
+static int copy_files(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk,
+ int no_files)
{
struct files_struct *oldf, *newf;
int error = 0;
@@ -1638,6 +1639,11 @@ static int copy_files(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
if (!oldf)
goto out;
+ if (no_files) {
+ tsk->files = NULL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
if (clone_flags & CLONE_FILES) {
atomic_inc(&oldf->count);
goto out;
@@ -2009,7 +2015,7 @@ static void rv_task_fork(struct task_struct *p)
* parts of the process environment (as per the clone
* flags). The actual kick-off is left to the caller.
*/
-static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
+__latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
struct pid *pid,
int trace,
int node,
@@ -2102,6 +2108,8 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
p->flags &= ~PF_KTHREAD;
if (args->kthread)
p->flags |= PF_KTHREAD;
+ if (args->user_worker)
+ p->flags |= PF_USER_WORKER;
if (args->io_thread) {
/*
* Mark us an IO worker, and block any signal that isn't
@@ -2111,6 +2119,9 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
siginitsetinv(&p->blocked, sigmask(SIGKILL)|sigmask(SIGSTOP));
}
+ if (args->name)
+ strscpy_pad(p->comm, args->name, sizeof(p->comm));
+
p->set_child_tid = (clone_flags & CLONE_CHILD_SETTID) ? args->child_tid : NULL;
/*
* Clear TID on mm_release()?
@@ -2253,7 +2264,7 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
retval = copy_semundo(clone_flags, p);
if (retval)
goto bad_fork_cleanup_security;
- retval = copy_files(clone_flags, p);
+ retval = copy_files(clone_flags, p, args->no_files);
if (retval)
goto bad_fork_cleanup_semundo;
retval = copy_fs(clone_flags, p);
@@ -2278,6 +2289,9 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
if (retval)
goto bad_fork_cleanup_io;
+ if (args->ignore_signals)
+ ignore_signals(p);
+
stackleak_task_init(p);
if (pid != &init_struct_pid) {
@@ -2626,6 +2640,7 @@ struct task_struct *create_io_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, int node)
.fn = fn,
.fn_arg = arg,
.io_thread = 1,
+ .user_worker = 1,
};
return copy_process(NULL, 0, node, &args);
@@ -2729,7 +2744,8 @@ pid_t kernel_clone(struct kernel_clone_args *args)
/*
* Create a kernel thread.
*/
-pid_t kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
+pid_t kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, const char *name,
+ unsigned long flags)
{
struct kernel_clone_args args = {
.flags = ((lower_32_bits(flags) | CLONE_VM |
@@ -2737,6 +2753,7 @@ pid_t kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
.exit_signal = (lower_32_bits(flags) & CSIGNAL),
.fn = fn,
.fn_arg = arg,
+ .name = name,
.kthread = 1,
};
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index 7e6751b29101..4bc6e0971ec9 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ struct task_struct *kthreadd_task;
struct kthread_create_info
{
/* Information passed to kthread() from kthreadd. */
+ char *full_name;
int (*threadfn)(void *data);
void *data;
int node;
@@ -343,10 +344,12 @@ static int kthread(void *_create)
/* Release the structure when caller killed by a fatal signal. */
done = xchg(&create->done, NULL);
if (!done) {
+ kfree(create->full_name);
kfree(create);
kthread_exit(-EINTR);
}
+ self->full_name = create->full_name;
self->threadfn = threadfn;
self->data = data;
@@ -396,11 +399,13 @@ static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
current->pref_node_fork = create->node;
#endif
/* We want our own signal handler (we take no signals by default). */
- pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD);
+ pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, create->full_name,
+ CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD);
if (pid < 0) {
/* Release the structure when caller killed by a fatal signal. */
struct completion *done = xchg(&create->done, NULL);
+ kfree(create->full_name);
if (!done) {
kfree(create);
return;
@@ -427,6 +432,11 @@ struct task_struct *__kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
create->data = data;
create->node = node;
create->done = &done;
+ create->full_name = kvasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, namefmt, args);
+ if (!create->full_name) {
+ task = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ goto free_create;
+ }
spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
list_add_tail(&create->list, &kthread_create_list);
@@ -453,26 +463,7 @@ struct task_struct *__kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
wait_for_completion(&done);
}
task = create->result;
- if (!IS_ERR(task)) {
- char name[TASK_COMM_LEN];
- va_list aq;
- int len;
-
- /*
- * task is already visible to other tasks, so updating
- * COMM must be protected.
- */
- va_copy(aq, args);
- len = vsnprintf(name, sizeof(name), namefmt, aq);
- va_end(aq);
- if (len >= TASK_COMM_LEN) {
- struct kthread *kthread = to_kthread(task);
-
- /* leave it truncated when out of memory. */
- kthread->full_name = kvasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, namefmt, args);
- }
- set_task_comm(task, name);
- }
+free_create:
kfree(create);
return task;
}
diff --git a/kernel/vhost_task.c b/kernel/vhost_task.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b7cbd66f889e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/vhost_task.c
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 Oracle Corporation
+ */
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/sched/task.h>
+#include <linux/sched/vhost_task.h>
+#include <linux/sched/signal.h>
+
+enum vhost_task_flags {
+ VHOST_TASK_FLAGS_STOP,
+};
+
+static int vhost_task_fn(void *data)
+{
+ struct vhost_task *vtsk = data;
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = vtsk->fn(vtsk->data);
+ complete(&vtsk->exited);
+ do_exit(ret);
+}
+
+/**
+ * vhost_task_stop - stop a vhost_task
+ * @vtsk: vhost_task to stop
+ *
+ * Callers must call vhost_task_should_stop and return from their worker
+ * function when it returns true;
+ */
+void vhost_task_stop(struct vhost_task *vtsk)
+{
+ pid_t pid = vtsk->task->pid;
+
+ set_bit(VHOST_TASK_FLAGS_STOP, &vtsk->flags);
+ wake_up_process(vtsk->task);
+ /*
+ * Make sure vhost_task_fn is no longer accessing the vhost_task before
+ * freeing it below. If userspace crashed or exited without closing,
+ * then the vhost_task->task could already be marked dead so
+ * kernel_wait will return early.
+ */
+ wait_for_completion(&vtsk->exited);
+ /*
+ * If we are just closing/removing a device and the parent process is
+ * not exiting then reap the task.
+ */
+ kernel_wait4(pid, NULL, __WCLONE, NULL);
+ kfree(vtsk);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_task_stop);
+
+/**
+ * vhost_task_should_stop - should the vhost task return from the work function
+ * @vtsk: vhost_task to stop
+ */
+bool vhost_task_should_stop(struct vhost_task *vtsk)
+{
+ return test_bit(VHOST_TASK_FLAGS_STOP, &vtsk->flags);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_task_should_stop);
+
+/**
+ * vhost_task_create - create a copy of a process to be used by the kernel
+ * @fn: thread stack
+ * @arg: data to be passed to fn
+ * @name: the thread's name
+ *
+ * This returns a specialized task for use by the vhost layer or NULL on
+ * failure. The returned task is inactive, and the caller must fire it up
+ * through vhost_task_start().
+ */
+struct vhost_task *vhost_task_create(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg,
+ const char *name)
+{
+ struct kernel_clone_args args = {
+ .flags = CLONE_FS | CLONE_UNTRACED | CLONE_VM,
+ .exit_signal = 0,
+ .fn = vhost_task_fn,
+ .name = name,
+ .user_worker = 1,
+ .no_files = 1,
+ .ignore_signals = 1,
+ };
+ struct vhost_task *vtsk;
+ struct task_struct *tsk;
+
+ vtsk = kzalloc(sizeof(*vtsk), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!vtsk)
+ return NULL;
+ init_completion(&vtsk->exited);
+ vtsk->data = arg;
+ vtsk->fn = fn;
+
+ args.fn_arg = vtsk;
+
+ tsk = copy_process(NULL, 0, NUMA_NO_NODE, &args);
+ if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
+ kfree(vtsk);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ vtsk->task = tsk;
+ return vtsk;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_task_create);
+
+/**
+ * vhost_task_start - start a vhost_task created with vhost_task_create
+ * @vtsk: vhost_task to wake up
+ */
+void vhost_task_start(struct vhost_task *vtsk)
+{
+ wake_up_new_task(vtsk->task);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_task_start);