Re: [PATCH v2] userns: automatically split user namespace extent

From: Giuseppe Scrivano
Date: Fri Jun 04 2021 - 10:41:28 EST


Christian, Eric,

are you fine with this patch or is there anything more you'd like me to
change?

Thanks,
Giuseppe



"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 12:23:51PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 04:02:52PM +0100, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
>> > writing to the id map fails when an extent overlaps multiple mappings
>> > in the parent user namespace, e.g.:
>> >
>> > $ cat /proc/self/uid_map
>> > 0 1000 1
>> > 1 100000 65536
>> > $ unshare -U sleep 100 &
>> > [1] 1029703
>> > $ printf "0 0 100\n" | tee /proc/$!/uid_map
>> > 0 0 100
>> > tee: /proc/1029703/uid_map: Operation not permitted
>> >
>> > To prevent it from happening, automatically split an extent so that
>> > each portion fits in one extent in the parent user namespace.
>> >
>> > $ cat /proc/self/uid_map
>> > 0 1000 1
>> > 1 110000 65536
>> > $ unshare -U sleep 100 &
>> > [1] 1552
>> > $ printf "0 0 100\n" | tee /proc/$!/uid_map
>> > 0 0 100
>> > $ cat /proc/$!/uid_map
>> > 0 0 1
>> > 1 1 99
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> The patch on the whole looks great, easy to reason about. But I have
>> one question below:
>
> As you pointed out, I was misreading the variable name, thank you :)
>
> Reviewed-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>>
>> > ---
>> > v2:
>> > - move the split logic when the extent are mapped to the parent map to
>> > reduce lookup complexity.
>> >
>> > v1: https://lkml.kernel.org/lkml/20201126100839.381415-1-gscrivan@xxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> > kernel/user_namespace.c | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>> > 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
>> > index 87804e0371fe..550612c6e794 100644
>> > --- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
>> > +++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
>> > @@ -312,6 +312,55 @@ static u32 map_id_down(struct uid_gid_map *map, u32 id)
>> > return map_id_range_down(map, id, 1);
>> > }
>> >
>> > +/**
>> > + * find_and_split_extent_down - Find lower_first for the target extent
>> > + * using the specified map.
>> > + * If the extent doesn't fit in a single lower extent, split target and
>> > + * write the remaining IDs (first and count) to the overflow extent.
>> > + * If no overflow happens, overflow->count is set to 0.
>> > + */
>> > +static int find_and_split_extent_down(struct uid_gid_map *map,
>> > + struct uid_gid_extent *target,
>> > + struct uid_gid_extent *overflow)
>> > +{
>> > + unsigned int extents = map->nr_extents;
>> > + u32 lower_first = target->lower_first;
>> > + struct uid_gid_extent *extent;
>> > + u32 off, available;
>> > +
>> > + overflow->count = 0;
>> > +
>> > + /* Find the lower extent that includes the first ID. */
>> > + if (extents <= UID_GID_MAP_MAX_BASE_EXTENTS)
>> > + extent = map_id_range_down_base(extents, map, lower_first, 1);
>> > + else
>> > + extent = map_id_range_down_max(extents, map, lower_first, 1);
>> > +
>> > + /* Could not map the first ID in the extent. */
>> > + if (extent == NULL)
>> > + return -EPERM;
>> > +
>> > + /* Offset of lower_first in the lower extent. */
>> > + off = target->lower_first - extent->first;
>> > +
>> > + /* How many IDs are available in the lower extent? */
>> > + available = extent->count - off;
>> > +
>> > + /* Requesting more IDs than available in the lower extent. */
>> > + if (target->count > available) {
>> > + /* Move the remaining IDs to the overflow extent. */
>> > + overflow->first = target->first + available;
>> > + overflow->lower_first = target->lower_first + available;
>> > + overflow->count = target->count - available;
>> > +
>> > + /* Shrink the initial extent to what is available. */
>> > + target->count = available;
>> > + }
>> > +
>> > + target->lower_first = extent->lower_first + off;
>> > + return 0;
>> > +}
>> > +
>> > /**
>> > * map_id_up_base - Find idmap via binary search in static extent array.
>> > * Can only be called if number of mappings is equal or less than
>> > @@ -749,6 +798,7 @@ static bool mappings_overlap(struct uid_gid_map *new_map,
>> > * insert_extent - Safely insert a new idmap extent into struct uid_gid_map.
>> > * Takes care to allocate a 4K block of memory if the number of mappings exceeds
>> > * UID_GID_MAP_MAX_BASE_EXTENTS.
>> > + * The extent is appended at the position map->nr_extents.
>> > */
>> > static int insert_extent(struct uid_gid_map *map, struct uid_gid_extent *extent)
>> > {
>> > @@ -968,30 +1018,37 @@ static ssize_t map_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
>> > if (!new_idmap_permitted(file, ns, cap_setid, &new_map))
>> > goto out;
>> >
>> > - ret = -EPERM;
>> > /* Map the lower ids from the parent user namespace to the
>> > * kernel global id space.
>> > */
>> > for (idx = 0; idx < new_map.nr_extents; idx++) {
>> > + struct uid_gid_extent overflow;
>> > struct uid_gid_extent *e;
>> > - u32 lower_first;
>> >
>> > if (new_map.nr_extents <= UID_GID_MAP_MAX_BASE_EXTENTS)
>> > e = &new_map.extent[idx];
>> > else
>> > e = &new_map.forward[idx];
>> >
>> > - lower_first = map_id_range_down(parent_map,
>> > - e->lower_first,
>> > - e->count);
>> > -
>> > - /* Fail if we can not map the specified extent to
>> > - * the kernel global id space.
>> > - */
>> > - if (lower_first == (u32) -1)
>> > + ret = find_and_split_extent_down(parent_map, e, &overflow);
>> > + if (ret < 0)
>> > goto out;
>> >
>> > - e->lower_first = lower_first;
>> > + /* If the extent doesn't fit in a single lower extent,
>> > + * move what could not be mapped to a new extent.
>> > + * The new extent is appended to the existing ones in
>> > + * new_map, it will be checked again and if necessary it
>> > + * is split further.
>> > + */
>> > + if (overflow.count > 0) {
>> > + if (new_map.nr_extents == UID_GID_MAP_MAX_EXTENTS) {
>>
>> Why are you doing this? The insert_extent() will automatically extend it
>> if needed, right? So this condition should be fine?
>>
>> > + ret = -EINVAL;
>> > + goto out;
>> > + }
>> > + ret = insert_extent(&new_map, &overflow);
>> > + if (ret < 0)
>> > + goto out;
>> > + }
>> > }
>> >
>> > /*
>> > --
>> > 2.28.0
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Balint
>>
>> >
>> > -serge
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Balint Reczey
>> Ubuntu & Debian Developer
>> >
>