Modules updates for v4.13

Summary of modules changes for the 4.13 merge window:
 
 - Minor code cleanups
 
 - Avoid accessing mod struct prior to checking module struct version, from Kees
 
 - Fix racy atomic inc/dec logic of kmod_concurrent_max in kmod, from Luis
 
 Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>
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Merge tag 'modules-for-v4.13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeyu/linux

Pull modules updates from Jessica Yu:
 "Summary of modules changes for the 4.13 merge window:

   - Minor code cleanups

   - Avoid accessing mod struct prior to checking module struct version,
     from Kees

   - Fix racy atomic inc/dec logic of kmod_concurrent_max in kmod, from
     Luis"

* tag 'modules-for-v4.13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeyu/linux:
  module: make the modinfo name const
  kmod: reduce atomic operations on kmod_concurrent and simplify
  module: use list_for_each_entry_rcu() on find_module_all()
  kernel/module.c: suppress warning about unused nowarn variable
  module: Add module name to modinfo
  module: Pass struct load_info into symbol checks

kernel/kmod.c

@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@
 
 #include <trace/events/module.h>
 
-extern int max_threads;
-
 #define CAP_BSET	(void *)1
 #define CAP_PI		(void *)2
 
@@ -56,6 +54,20 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(umh_sysctl_lock);
 static DECLARE_RWSEM(umhelper_sem);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+/*
+ * Assuming:
+ *
+ * threads = div64_u64((u64) totalram_pages * (u64) PAGE_SIZE,
+ *		       (u64) THREAD_SIZE * 8UL);
+ *
+ * If you need less than 50 threads would mean we're dealing with systems
+ * smaller than 3200 pages. This assuems you are capable of having ~13M memory,
+ * and this would only be an be an upper limit, after which the OOM killer
+ * would take effect. Systems like these are very unlikely if modules are
+ * enabled.
+ */
+#define MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT 50
+static atomic_t kmod_concurrent_max = ATOMIC_INIT(MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT);
 
 /*
 	modprobe_path is set via /proc/sys.
@@ -127,10 +139,7 @@ int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list args;
 	char module_name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
-	unsigned int max_modprobes;
 	int ret;
-	static atomic_t kmod_concurrent = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
-#define MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT 50	/* Completely arbitrary value - KAO */
 	static int kmod_loop_msg;
 
 	/*
@@ -154,21 +163,7 @@ int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	/* If modprobe needs a service that is in a module, we get a recursive
+	if (atomic_dec_if_positive(&kmod_concurrent_max) < 0) {
-	 * loop.  Limit the number of running kmod threads to max_threads/2 or
-	 * MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT, whichever is the smaller.  A cleaner method
-	 * would be to run the parents of this process, counting how many times
-	 * kmod was invoked.  That would mean accessing the internals of the
-	 * process tables to get the command line, proc_pid_cmdline is static
-	 * and it is not worth changing the proc code just to handle this case. 
-	 * KAO.
-	 *
-	 * "trace the ppid" is simple, but will fail if someone's
-	 * parent exits.  I think this is as good as it gets. --RR
-	 */
-	max_modprobes = min(max_threads/2, MAX_KMOD_CONCURRENT);
-	atomic_inc(&kmod_concurrent);
-	if (atomic_read(&kmod_concurrent) > max_modprobes) {
 		/* We may be blaming an innocent here, but unlikely */
 		if (kmod_loop_msg < 5) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR
@@ -176,7 +171,6 @@ int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
 			       module_name);
 			kmod_loop_msg++;
 		}
-		atomic_dec(&kmod_concurrent);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
@@ -184,10 +178,12 @@ int __request_module(bool wait, const char *fmt, ...)
 
 	ret = call_modprobe(module_name, wait ? UMH_WAIT_PROC : UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
 
-	atomic_dec(&kmod_concurrent);
+	atomic_inc(&kmod_concurrent_max);
+
 	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__request_module);
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
 
 static void call_usermodehelper_freeinfo(struct subprocess_info *info)

kernel/module.c

@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ int unregister_module_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_module_notifier);
 
 struct load_info {
+	const char *name;
 	Elf_Ehdr *hdr;
 	unsigned long len;
 	Elf_Shdr *sechdrs;
@@ -600,7 +601,7 @@ static struct module *find_module_all(const char *name, size_t len,
 
 	module_assert_mutex_or_preempt();
 
-	list_for_each_entry(mod, &modules, list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(mod, &modules, list) {
 		if (!even_unformed && mod->state == MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED)
 			continue;
 		if (strlen(mod->name) == len && !memcmp(mod->name, name, len))
@@ -1273,12 +1274,13 @@ static u32 resolve_rel_crc(const s32 *crc)
 	return *(u32 *)((void *)crc + *crc);
 }
 
-static int check_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+static int check_version(const struct load_info *info,
-			 unsigned int versindex,
 			 const char *symname,
 			 struct module *mod,
 			 const s32 *crc)
 {
+	Elf_Shdr *sechdrs = info->sechdrs;
+	unsigned int versindex = info->index.vers;
 	unsigned int i, num_versions;
 	struct modversion_info *versions;
 
@@ -1312,17 +1314,16 @@ static int check_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 	}
 
 	/* Broken toolchain. Warn once, then let it go.. */
-	pr_warn_once("%s: no symbol version for %s\n", mod->name, symname);
+	pr_warn_once("%s: no symbol version for %s\n", info->name, symname);
 	return 1;
 
 bad_version:
 	pr_warn("%s: disagrees about version of symbol %s\n",
-	       mod->name, symname);
+	       info->name, symname);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline int check_modstruct_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+static inline int check_modstruct_version(const struct load_info *info,
-					  unsigned int versindex,
 					  struct module *mod)
 {
 	const s32 *crc;
@@ -1338,8 +1339,8 @@ static inline int check_modstruct_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 		BUG();
 	}
 	preempt_enable();
-	return check_version(sechdrs, versindex,
+	return check_version(info, VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(module_layout),
-			     VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(module_layout), mod, crc);
+			     mod, crc);
 }
 
 /* First part is kernel version, which we ignore if module has crcs. */
@@ -1353,8 +1354,7 @@ static inline int same_magic(const char *amagic, const char *bmagic,
 	return strcmp(amagic, bmagic) == 0;
 }
 #else
-static inline int check_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+static inline int check_version(const struct load_info *info,
-				unsigned int versindex,
 				const char *symname,
 				struct module *mod,
 				const s32 *crc)
@@ -1362,8 +1362,7 @@ static inline int check_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 	return 1;
 }
 
-static inline int check_modstruct_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+static inline int check_modstruct_version(const struct load_info *info,
-					  unsigned int versindex,
 					  struct module *mod)
 {
 	return 1;
@@ -1399,7 +1398,7 @@ static const struct kernel_symbol *resolve_symbol(struct module *mod,
 	if (!sym)
 		goto unlock;
 
-	if (!check_version(info->sechdrs, info->index.vers, name, mod, crc)) {
+	if (!check_version(info, name, mod, crc)) {
 		sym = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 		goto getname;
 	}
@@ -1662,21 +1661,6 @@ static inline void remove_notes_attrs(struct module *mod)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_KALLSYMS */
 
-static void add_usage_links(struct module *mod)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
-	struct module_use *use;
-	int nowarn;
-
-	mutex_lock(&module_mutex);
-	list_for_each_entry(use, &mod->target_list, target_list) {
-		nowarn = sysfs_create_link(use->target->holders_dir,
-					   &mod->mkobj.kobj, mod->name);
-	}
-	mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
-#endif
-}
-
 static void del_usage_links(struct module *mod)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
@@ -1689,6 +1673,26 @@ static void del_usage_links(struct module *mod)
 #endif
 }
 
+static int add_usage_links(struct module *mod)
+{
+	int ret = 0;
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
+	struct module_use *use;
+
+	mutex_lock(&module_mutex);
+	list_for_each_entry(use, &mod->target_list, target_list) {
+		ret = sysfs_create_link(use->target->holders_dir,
+					&mod->mkobj.kobj, mod->name);
+		if (ret)
+			break;
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
+	if (ret)
+		del_usage_links(mod);
+#endif
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int module_add_modinfo_attrs(struct module *mod)
 {
 	struct module_attribute *attr;
@@ -1797,13 +1801,18 @@ static int mod_sysfs_setup(struct module *mod,
 	if (err)
 		goto out_unreg_param;
 
-	add_usage_links(mod);
+	err = add_usage_links(mod);
+	if (err)
+		goto out_unreg_modinfo_attrs;
+
 	add_sect_attrs(mod, info);
 	add_notes_attrs(mod, info);
 
 	kobject_uevent(&mod->mkobj.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 	return 0;
 
+out_unreg_modinfo_attrs:
+	module_remove_modinfo_attrs(mod);
 out_unreg_param:
 	module_param_sysfs_remove(mod);
 out_unreg_holders:
@@ -2910,9 +2919,15 @@ static int rewrite_section_headers(struct load_info *info, int flags)
 		info->index.vers = 0; /* Pretend no __versions section! */
 	else
 		info->index.vers = find_sec(info, "__versions");
-	info->index.info = find_sec(info, ".modinfo");
-	info->sechdrs[info->index.info].sh_flags &= ~(unsigned long)SHF_ALLOC;
 	info->sechdrs[info->index.vers].sh_flags &= ~(unsigned long)SHF_ALLOC;
+
+	info->index.info = find_sec(info, ".modinfo");
+	if (!info->index.info)
+		info->name = "(missing .modinfo section)";
+	else
+		info->name = get_modinfo(info, "name");
+	info->sechdrs[info->index.info].sh_flags &= ~(unsigned long)SHF_ALLOC;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2952,21 +2967,29 @@ static struct module *setup_load_info(struct load_info *info, int flags)
 
 	info->index.mod = find_sec(info, ".gnu.linkonce.this_module");
 	if (!info->index.mod) {
-		pr_warn("No module found in object\n");
+		pr_warn("%s: No module found in object\n",
+			info->name ?: "(missing .modinfo name field)");
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOEXEC);
 	}
 	/* This is temporary: point mod into copy of data. */
 	mod = (void *)info->sechdrs[info->index.mod].sh_addr;
 
+	/*
+	 * If we didn't load the .modinfo 'name' field, fall back to
+	 * on-disk struct mod 'name' field.
+	 */
+	if (!info->name)
+		info->name = mod->name;
+
 	if (info->index.sym == 0) {
-		pr_warn("%s: module has no symbols (stripped?)\n", mod->name);
+		pr_warn("%s: module has no symbols (stripped?)\n", info->name);
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOEXEC);
 	}
 
 	info->index.pcpu = find_pcpusec(info);
 
 	/* Check module struct version now, before we try to use module. */
-	if (!check_modstruct_version(info->sechdrs, info->index.vers, mod))
+	if (!check_modstruct_version(info, mod))
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOEXEC);
 
 	return mod;
@@ -2987,7 +3010,7 @@ static int check_modinfo(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info, int flags)
 			return err;
 	} else if (!same_magic(modmagic, vermagic, info->index.vers)) {
 		pr_err("%s: version magic '%s' should be '%s'\n",
-		       mod->name, modmagic, vermagic);
+		       info->name, modmagic, vermagic);
 		return -ENOEXEC;
 	}
 
@@ -3237,7 +3260,7 @@ int __weak module_frob_arch_sections(Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
 
 /* module_blacklist is a comma-separated list of module names */
 static char *module_blacklist;
-static bool blacklisted(char *module_name)
+static bool blacklisted(const char *module_name)
 {
 	const char *p;
 	size_t len;
@@ -3267,7 +3290,7 @@ static struct module *layout_and_allocate(struct load_info *info, int flags)
 	if (IS_ERR(mod))
 		return mod;
 
-	if (blacklisted(mod->name))
+	if (blacklisted(info->name))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
 
 	err = check_modinfo(mod, info, flags);

scripts/mod/modpost.c

@@ -2126,6 +2126,7 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
 	buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/compiler.h>\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
+	buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(name, KBUILD_MODNAME);\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "__visible struct module __this_module\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "__attribute__((section(\".gnu.linkonce.this_module\"))) = {\n");