linux-brain/security
Minchan Kim bfb8eb833e selinux: use __GFP_NOWARN with GFP_NOWAIT in the AVC
[ Upstream commit 648f2c6100cfa18e7dfe43bc0b9c3b73560d623c ]

In the field, we have seen lots of allocation failure from the call
path below.

06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W Binder  : 31542_2: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x800(GFP_NOWAIT), nodemask=(null),cpuset=background,mems_allowed=0
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06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W Call trace:
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : dump_backtrace.cfi_jt+0x0/0x8
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : dump_stack+0xc8/0x14c
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : warn_alloc+0x158/0x1c8
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x9d8/0xb80
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x1c4/0x430
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : allocate_slab+0xb4/0x390
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : ___slab_alloc+0x12c/0x3a4
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : kmem_cache_alloc+0x358/0x5e4
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : avc_alloc_node+0x30/0x184
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : avc_update_node+0x54/0x4f0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : avc_has_extended_perms+0x1a4/0x460
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : selinux_file_ioctl+0x320/0x3d0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xec/0x1fc
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_svc_common+0xc0/0x24c
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_svc+0x28/0x88
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_sync_handler+0x8c/0xf0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W         : el0_sync+0x1a4/0x1c0
..
..
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010315 31557 31557 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:12.999 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 1010161 10686 10686 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W node 0  : slabs: 57, objs: 2907, free: 0
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W SLUB    : Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0x900(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_ZERO)
06-03 13:29:13.000 10230 30892 30892 W cache   : avc_node, object size: 72, buffer size: 80, default order: 0, min order: 0

Based on [1], selinux is tolerate for failure of memory allocation.
Then, use __GFP_NOWARN together.

[1] 476accbe2f ("selinux: use GFP_NOWAIT in the AVC kmem_caches")

Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
[PM: subj fix, line wraps, normalized commit refs]
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
2021-07-19 08:53:10 +02:00
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apparmor apparmor: ensure that dfa state tables have entries 2020-07-22 09:33:05 +02:00
integrity evm: fix writing <securityfs>/evm overflow 2021-07-14 16:53:21 +02:00
keys KEYS: trusted: Fix migratable=1 failing 2021-03-04 10:26:44 +01:00
loadpin proc/sysctl: add shared variables for range check 2019-07-18 17:08:07 -07:00
lockdown lockdown: Allow unprivileged users to see lockdown status 2020-06-22 09:30:53 +02:00
safesetid LSM: SafeSetID: Stop releasing uninitialized ruleset 2019-09-17 11:27:05 -07:00
selinux selinux: use __GFP_NOWARN with GFP_NOWAIT in the AVC 2021-07-19 08:53:10 +02:00
smack smackfs: restrict bytes count in smackfs write functions 2021-03-07 12:20:42 +01:00
tomoyo tomoyo: Use atomic_t for statistics counter 2020-02-05 21:22:41 +00:00
yama proc/sysctl: add shared variables for range check 2019-07-18 17:08:07 -07:00
commoncap.c security: commoncap: fix -Wstringop-overread warning 2021-05-11 14:04:16 +02:00
device_cgroup.c device_cgroup: Fix RCU list debugging warning 2020-10-01 13:18:13 +02:00
inode.c Merge branch 'work.mount0' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2019-07-19 10:42:02 -07:00
Kconfig Merge branch 'next-lockdown' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2019-09-28 08:14:15 -07:00
Kconfig.hardening meminit fix 2019-07-28 12:33:15 -07:00
lsm_audit.c dump_common_audit_data(): fix racy accesses to ->d_name 2021-01-19 18:26:16 +01:00
Makefile security: Add a static lockdown policy LSM 2019-08-19 21:54:15 -07:00
min_addr.c License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
security.c Merge branch 'next-lockdown' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2019-09-28 08:14:15 -07:00