From: wen.yang@linux.dev
To: Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
Cc: Wen Yang <wen.yang@linux.dev>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 20/39] sysctl: refresh dynamic scheduler and PID bounds per call
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:34:59 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <380ffe2d74c23b66e419511af4f25d5268a46ed4.1793204511.git.wen.yang@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1793204511.git.wen.yang@linux.dev>
From: Wen Yang <wen.yang@linux.dev>
Read current scheduler and PID limits into local tables before validation.
Suggested-by: Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wen.yang@linux.dev>
---
kernel/fork.c | 8 ++++----
kernel/pid.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
kernel/pid_namespace.c | 6 +++---
kernel/pid_sysctl.h | 6 +++---
kernel/sched/deadline.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
kernel/sched/rt.c | 13 ++++++++-----
6 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 18b6dd851642..44947ef38cb4 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -3364,13 +3364,11 @@ static int sysctl_max_threads(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
struct ctl_table t;
int ret;
int threads = max_threads;
- int min = 1;
- int max = MAX_THREADS;
t = *table;
t.data = &threads;
- t.extra1 = &min;
- t.extra2 = &max;
+ t.min = 1;
+ t.max = MAX_THREADS;
ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(&t, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
if (ret || !write)
@@ -3388,6 +3386,8 @@ static const struct ctl_table fork_sysctl_table[] = {
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = sysctl_max_threads,
+ .min = 1,
+ .max = MAX_THREADS,
},
};
diff --git a/kernel/pid.c b/kernel/pid.c
index adf721606768..21ffdc3d4ea7 100644
--- a/kernel/pid.c
+++ b/kernel/pid.c
@@ -766,15 +766,25 @@ static struct ctl_table_root pid_table_root = {
.set_ownership = pid_table_root_set_ownership,
};
+static int pid_max_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ struct ctl_table tmp = *table;
+
+ tmp.min = (unsigned long)READ_ONCE(pid_max_min);
+ tmp.max = (unsigned long)READ_ONCE(pid_max_max);
+ return proc_dointvec_minmax(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+}
+
static const struct ctl_table pid_table[] = {
{
.procname = "pid_max",
.data = &init_pid_ns.pid_max,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax,
- .extra1 = &pid_max_min,
- .extra2 = &pid_max_max,
+ .proc_handler = pid_max_handler,
+ .min = (unsigned long)INT_MIN,
+ .max = INT_MAX,
},
};
#endif
diff --git a/kernel/pid_namespace.c b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
index 127a5fd23e70..fe173ec63cb2 100644
--- a/kernel/pid_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static int pid_ns_ctl_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
next = idr_get_cursor(&pid_ns->idr) - 1;
tmp.data = &next;
- tmp.extra2 = &pid_ns->pid_max;
+ tmp.max = READ_ONCE(pid_ns->pid_max);
ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
if (!ret && write)
idr_set_cursor(&pid_ns->idr, next + 1);
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ static const struct ctl_table pid_ns_ctl_table[] = {
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0666, /* permissions are checked in the handler */
.proc_handler = pid_ns_ctl_handler,
- .extra1 = SYSCTL_ZERO,
- .extra2 = &init_pid_ns.pid_max,
+ .min = 0,
+ .max = INT_MAX,
},
};
#endif /* CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE */
diff --git a/kernel/pid_sysctl.h b/kernel/pid_sysctl.h
index 5d8f981de7c5..a7b90380285d 100644
--- a/kernel/pid_sysctl.h
+++ b/kernel/pid_sysctl.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ static int pid_mfd_noexec_dointvec_minmax(const struct ctl_table *table,
scope = max(READ_ONCE(ns->memfd_noexec_scope), parent_scope);
table_copy.data = &scope;
- table_copy.extra1 = &parent_scope;
+ table_copy.min = (unsigned long)parent_scope;
err = proc_dointvec_minmax(&table_copy, write, buf, lenp, ppos);
if (!err && write)
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ static const struct ctl_table pid_ns_ctl_table_vm[] = {
.maxlen = sizeof(init_pid_ns.memfd_noexec_scope),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = pid_mfd_noexec_dointvec_minmax,
- .extra1 = SYSCTL_ZERO,
- .extra2 = SYSCTL_TWO,
+ .min = 0,
+ .max = 2,
},
};
static inline void register_pid_ns_sysctl_table_vm(void)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index c0ebdcde5fe5..bf27abdd5c33 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
#include <linux/cpuset.h>
#include <linux/sched/clock.h>
#include <linux/sched/deadline.h>
+#include <linux/sched/isolation.h>
#include <uapi/linux/sched/types.h>
#include "sched.h"
#include "pelt.h"
@@ -31,22 +32,42 @@
static unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_max = 1 << 22; /* ~4 seconds */
static unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_min = 100; /* 100 us */
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
+static int sched_dl_period_max_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ struct ctl_table tmp = *table;
+
+ tmp.min = READ_ONCE(sysctl_sched_dl_period_min);
+ return proc_douintvec_minmax(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+}
+
+static int sched_dl_period_min_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ struct ctl_table tmp = *table;
+
+ tmp.max = READ_ONCE(sysctl_sched_dl_period_max);
+ return proc_douintvec_minmax(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+}
+
static const struct ctl_table sched_dl_sysctls[] = {
{
.procname = "sched_deadline_period_max_us",
.data = &sysctl_sched_dl_period_max,
.maxlen = sizeof(unsigned int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_douintvec_minmax,
- .extra1 = (void *)&sysctl_sched_dl_period_min,
+ .proc_handler = sched_dl_period_max_handler,
+ .min = 0,
+ .max = UINT_MAX,
},
{
.procname = "sched_deadline_period_min_us",
.data = &sysctl_sched_dl_period_min,
.maxlen = sizeof(unsigned int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_douintvec_minmax,
- .extra2 = (void *)&sysctl_sched_dl_period_max,
+ .proc_handler = sched_dl_period_min_handler,
+ .min = 0,
+ .max = UINT_MAX,
},
};
diff --git a/kernel/sched/rt.c b/kernel/sched/rt.c
index 1535046a23ff..26e9b2ac8838 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/rt.c
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ static const struct ctl_table sched_rt_sysctls[] = {
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = sched_rt_handler,
- .extra1 = SYSCTL_ONE,
- .extra2 = SYSCTL_INT_MAX,
+ .min = 1,
+ .max = INT_MAX,
},
{
.procname = "sched_rt_runtime_us",
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ static const struct ctl_table sched_rt_sysctls[] = {
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = sched_rt_handler,
- .extra1 = SYSCTL_NEG_ONE,
- .extra2 = (void *)&sysctl_sched_rt_period,
+ .min = (unsigned long)-1,
+ .max = INT_MAX,
},
{
.procname = "sched_rr_timeslice_ms",
@@ -2872,6 +2872,7 @@ static int sched_rt_global_validate(void)
static int sched_rt_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buffer,
size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
{
+ struct ctl_table tmp = *table;
int old_period, old_runtime;
static DEFINE_MUTEX(mutex);
int ret;
@@ -2881,7 +2882,9 @@ static int sched_rt_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buff
old_period = sysctl_sched_rt_period;
old_runtime = sysctl_sched_rt_runtime;
- ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+ if (table->data == &sysctl_sched_rt_runtime)
+ tmp.max = READ_ONCE(sysctl_sched_rt_period);
+ ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
if (!ret && write) {
ret = sched_rt_global_validate();
--
2.25.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-28 16:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-28 16:34 [RFC PATCH 00/39] sysctl: replace overloaded extra pointers with typed bounds and context wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 01/39] " wen.yang
2026-10-28 21:09 ` David Laight
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 02/39] test_sysctl: convert bounds to numeric values wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 03/39] sysctl: add KUnit coverage for numeric bounds and handlers wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 04/39] sysctl: cover runtime ranges and context lifecycles in KUnit wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 05/39] sysctl: cover priv in KUnit and the debug test module wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 06/39] sysctl: convert core table bounds to numeric values wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 07/39] sysctl: store architecture sysctl bounds by value wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 08/39] sysctl: store crypto " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 09/39] sysctl: store device " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 10/39] sysctl: store filesystem " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 11/39] sysctl: store message-queue " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 12/39] sysctl: store kernel " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 13/39] sysctl: store memory-management " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 14/39] sysctl: store IPv6 scalar " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 15/39] sysctl: store netfilter " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 16/39] sysctl: store RPC " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 17/39] sysctl: store remaining network " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 18/39] sysctl: store security " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` [RFC PATCH 19/39] io_uring: store its " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:34 ` wen.yang [this message]
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 21/39] sysctl: refresh device-dependent bounds per call wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 22/39] sysctl: refresh namespace IPC " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 23/39] yama: preserve scope locking with numeric sysctl bounds wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 24/39] net: refresh core sysctl limits without bound pointers wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 25/39] sctp: resolve numeric ranges from the current namespace wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 26/39] rds: preserve live reconnect limits with numeric bounds wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 27/39] ipv4: preserve live and vector bounds with numeric sysctls wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 28/39] net: refresh fragment and remaining dynamic sysctl bounds wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 29/39] neighbour: derive sysctl ownership independently of bounds wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 30/39] net: resolve sysctl owners from their backing data wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 31/39] ipvs: derive sysctl ownership from numeric storage wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 32/39] sysctl: remove obsolete nr_open bound variables wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 33/39] ipv6: move address sysctl context to priv wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 34/39] ipv4: move device " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 35/39] netfilter: move logger " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 36/39] parport: move device " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 37/39] net: move namespace " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 38/39] arm64: move vector-length " wen.yang
2026-10-28 16:35 ` [RFC PATCH 39/39] sysctl: remove the extra pointers and the compatibility bounds read wen.yang
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