Use memfd_create when available (#105178)

Co-authored-by: Adam Sitnik <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Stephen Toub <[email protected]>

src/libraries/Common/src/Interop/Unix/System.Native/Interop.MemfdCreate.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using System.Threading;
+using Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles;
+
+internal static partial class Interop
+{
+    internal static partial class Sys
+    {
+        [LibraryImport(Libraries.SystemNative, EntryPoint = "SystemNative_MemfdCreate", StringMarshalling = StringMarshalling.Utf8, SetLastError = true)]
+        internal static partial SafeFileHandle MemfdCreate(string name, int isReadonly);
+
+        [LibraryImport(Libraries.SystemNative, EntryPoint = "SystemNative_IsMemfdSupported", SetLastError = true)]
+        private static partial int MemfdSupportedImpl();
+
+        private static volatile sbyte s_memfdSupported;
+
+        internal static bool IsMemfdSupported
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                sbyte memfdSupported = s_memfdSupported;
+                if (memfdSupported == 0)
+                {
+                    Interlocked.CompareExchange(ref s_memfdSupported, (sbyte)(MemfdSupportedImpl() == 1 ? 1 : -1), 0);
+                    memfdSupported = s_memfdSupported;
+                }
+                return memfdSupported > 0;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

src/libraries/System.IO.MemoryMappedFiles/src/System.IO.MemoryMappedFiles.csproj

@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@
              Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.Libraries.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\Interop.Errors.cs"
              Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.Errors.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\System.Native\Interop.Close.cs"
+             Link="Common\Interop\Unix\System.Native\Interop.Close.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\System.Native\Interop.Fcntl.cs"
              Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.Fcntl.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\Interop.IOErrors.cs"
@@ -119,6 +121,8 @@
              Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.MAdvise.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\System.Native\Interop.ShmOpen.cs"
              Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.ShmOpen.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\System.Native\Interop.MemfdCreate.cs"
+             Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.MemfdCreate.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Unix\System.Native\Interop.Unlink.cs"
              Link="Common\Interop\Unix\Interop.Unlink.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>

src/libraries/System.IO.MemoryMappedFiles/src/System/IO/MemoryMappedFiles/MemoryMappedFile.Unix.cs

@@ -162,11 +162,13 @@ private static FileAccess TranslateProtectionsToFileAccess(Interop.Sys.MemoryMap
 
         private static SafeFileHandle CreateSharedBackingObject(Interop.Sys.MemoryMappedProtections protections, long capacity, HandleInheritability inheritability)
         {
-            return CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingMemory(protections, capacity, inheritability)
-                ?? CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingFile(protections, capacity, inheritability);
+            return Interop.Sys.IsMemfdSupported ?
+                CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingMemoryMemfdCreate(protections, capacity, inheritability) :
+                CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingMemoryShmOpen(protections, capacity, inheritability)
+                    ?? CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingFile(protections, capacity, inheritability);
         }
 
-        private static SafeFileHandle? CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingMemory(
+        private static SafeFileHandle? CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingMemoryShmOpen(
            Interop.Sys.MemoryMappedProtections protections, long capacity, HandleInheritability inheritability)
         {
             // Determine the flags to use when creating the shared memory object
@@ -244,27 +246,66 @@ private static SafeFileHandle CreateSharedBackingObject(Interop.Sys.MemoryMapped
                 fd.Dispose();
                 throw;
             }
+        }
+
+        private static string GenerateMapName()
+        {
+            // macOS shm_open documentation says that the sys-call can fail with ENAMETOOLONG if the name exceeds SHM_NAME_MAX characters.
+            // The problem is that SHM_NAME_MAX is not defined anywhere and is not consistent amongst macOS versions (arm64 vs x64 for example).
+            // It was reported in 2008 (https://lists.apple.com/archives/xcode-users/2008/Apr/msg00523.html),
+            // but considered to be by design (http://web.archive.org/web/20140109200632/http://lists.apple.com/archives/darwin-development/2003/Mar/msg00244.html).
+            // According to https://github.com/qt/qtbase/blob/1ed449e168af133184633d174fd7339a13d1d595/src/corelib/kernel/qsharedmemory.cpp#L53-L56 the actual value is 30.
+            // Some other OSS libs use 32 (we did as well, but it was not enough) or 31, but we prefer 30 just to be extra safe.
+            const int MaxNameLength = 30;
+            // The POSIX shared memory object name must begin with '/'.  After that we just want something short (30) and unique.
+            const string NamePrefix = "/dotnet_";
+            return string.Create(MaxNameLength, 0, (span, state) =>
+            {
+                Span<char> guid = stackalloc char[32];
+                Guid.NewGuid().TryFormat(guid, out int charsWritten, "N");
+                Debug.Assert(charsWritten == 32);
+                NamePrefix.CopyTo(span);
+                guid.Slice(0, MaxNameLength - NamePrefix.Length).CopyTo(span.Slice(NamePrefix.Length));
+                Debug.Assert(Encoding.UTF8.GetByteCount(span) <= MaxNameLength); // the standard uses Utf8
+            });
+        }
+
+        private static SafeFileHandle CreateSharedBackingObjectUsingMemoryMemfdCreate(
+           Interop.Sys.MemoryMappedProtections protections, long capacity, HandleInheritability inheritability)
+        {
+            int isReadonly = ((protections & Interop.Sys.MemoryMappedProtections.PROT_READ) != 0 &&
+                    (protections & Interop.Sys.MemoryMappedProtections.PROT_WRITE) == 0) ? 1 : 0;
 
-            static string GenerateMapName()
+            SafeFileHandle fd = Interop.Sys.MemfdCreate(GenerateMapName(), isReadonly);
+            if (fd.IsInvalid)
             {
-                // macOS shm_open documentation says that the sys-call can fail with ENAMETOOLONG if the name exceeds SHM_NAME_MAX characters.
-                // The problem is that SHM_NAME_MAX is not defined anywhere and is not consistent amongst macOS versions (arm64 vs x64 for example).
-                // It was reported in 2008 (https://lists.apple.com/archives/xcode-users/2008/Apr/msg00523.html),
-                // but considered to be by design (http://web.archive.org/web/20140109200632/http://lists.apple.com/archives/darwin-development/2003/Mar/msg00244.html).
-                // According to https://github.com/qt/qtbase/blob/1ed449e168af133184633d174fd7339a13d1d595/src/corelib/kernel/qsharedmemory.cpp#L53-L56 the actual value is 30.
-                // Some other OSS libs use 32 (we did as well, but it was not enough) or 31, but we prefer 30 just to be extra safe.
-                const int MaxNameLength = 30;
-                // The POSIX shared memory object name must begin with '/'.  After that we just want something short (30) and unique.
-                const string NamePrefix = "/dotnet_";
-                return string.Create(MaxNameLength, 0, (span, state) =>
+                Interop.ErrorInfo errorInfo = Interop.Sys.GetLastErrorInfo();
+                fd.Dispose();
+
+                throw Interop.GetExceptionForIoErrno(errorInfo);
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                // Give it the right capacity.  We do this directly with ftruncate rather
+                // than via FileStream.SetLength after the FileStream is created because, on some systems,
+                // lseek fails on shared memory objects, causing the FileStream to think it's unseekable,
+                // causing it to preemptively throw from SetLength.
+                Interop.CheckIo(Interop.Sys.FTruncate(fd, capacity));
+
+                // SystemNative_MemfdCreate sets CLOEXEC implicitly.  If the inheritability requested is Inheritable, remove CLOEXEC.
+                if (inheritability == HandleInheritability.Inheritable &&
+                    Interop.Sys.Fcntl.SetFD(fd, 0) == -1)
                 {
-                    Span<char> guid = stackalloc char[32];
-                    Guid.NewGuid().TryFormat(guid, out int charsWritten, "N");
-                    Debug.Assert(charsWritten == 32);
-                    NamePrefix.CopyTo(span);
-                    guid.Slice(0, MaxNameLength - NamePrefix.Length).CopyTo(span.Slice(NamePrefix.Length));
-                    Debug.Assert(Encoding.UTF8.GetByteCount(span) <= MaxNameLength); // the standard uses Utf8
-                });
+                    throw Interop.GetExceptionForIoErrno(Interop.Sys.GetLastErrorInfo());
+                }
+
+                return fd;
+            }
+            catch
+            {
+                fd.Dispose();
+                throw;
             }
         }
 

src/libraries/System.Private.CoreLib/src/System/Environment.SunOS.cs

@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ namespace System
     public static partial class Environment
     {
         public static long WorkingSet =>
-            (long)(Interop.procfs.TryReadProcessStatusInfo(Interop.procfs.ProcPid.Self, out Interop.procfs.ProcessStatusInfo status) ? status.ResidentSetSize : 0);
+            (long)(Interop.procfs.TryReadProcessStatusInfo(ProcessId, out Interop.procfs.ProcessStatusInfo status) ? status.ResidentSetSize : 0);
     }
 }

src/native/libs/System.Native/entrypoints.c

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ static const Entry s_sysNative[] =
     DllImportEntry(SystemNative_Close)
     DllImportEntry(SystemNative_Dup)
     DllImportEntry(SystemNative_Unlink)
+    DllImportEntry(SystemNative_IsMemfdSupported)
+    DllImportEntry(SystemNative_MemfdCreate)
     DllImportEntry(SystemNative_ShmOpen)
     DllImportEntry(SystemNative_ShmUnlink)
     DllImportEntry(SystemNative_GetReadDirRBufferSize)

src/native/libs/System.Native/pal_io.c

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 #include "pal_types.h"
 
 #include <assert.h>
-#include <errno.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include <fnmatch.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -369,6 +369,72 @@ int32_t SystemNative_Unlink(const char* path)
     return result;
 }
 
+#ifdef __NR_memfd_create
+#ifndef MFD_CLOEXEC
+#define MFD_CLOEXEC 0x0001U
+#endif
+#ifndef MFD_ALLOW_SEALING
+#define MFD_ALLOW_SEALING 0x0002U
+#endif
+#ifndef F_ADD_SEALS
+#define F_ADD_SEALS (1024 + 9)
+#endif
+#ifndef F_SEAL_WRITE
+#define F_SEAL_WRITE 0x0008
+#endif
+#endif
+
+int32_t SystemNative_IsMemfdSupported(void)
+{
+#ifdef __NR_memfd_create
+#ifdef TARGET_LINUX
+    struct utsname uts;
+    int32_t major, minor;
+
+    // memfd_create is known to only work properly on kernel version > 3.17.
+    // On earlier versions, it may raise SIGSEGV instead of returning ENOTSUP.
+    if (uname(&uts) == 0 && sscanf(uts.release, "%d.%d", &major, &minor) == 2 && (major < 3 || (major == 3 && minor < 17)))
+    {
+        return 0;
+    }
+#endif
+
+    // Note that the name has no affect on file descriptor behavior. From linux manpage: 
+    //   Names do not affect the behavior of the file descriptor, and as such multiple files can have the same name without any side effects.
+    int32_t fd = (int32_t)syscall(__NR_memfd_create, "test", MFD_CLOEXEC | MFD_ALLOW_SEALING);
+    if (fd < 0) return 0;
+
+    close(fd);
+    return 1;
+#else
+    errno = ENOTSUP;
+    return 0;
+#endif
+}
+
+intptr_t SystemNative_MemfdCreate(const char* name, int32_t isReadonly)
+{
+#ifdef __NR_memfd_create
+#if defined(SHM_NAME_MAX) // macOS
+    assert(strlen(name) <= SHM_NAME_MAX);
+#elif defined(PATH_MAX) // other Unixes
+    assert(strlen(name) <= PATH_MAX);
+#endif
+
+    int32_t fd = (int32_t)syscall(__NR_memfd_create, name, MFD_CLOEXEC | MFD_ALLOW_SEALING);
+    if (!isReadonly || fd < 0) return fd;
+
+    // Add a write seal when readonly protection requested
+    while (fcntl(fd, F_ADD_SEALS, F_SEAL_WRITE) < 0 && errno == EINTR);
+    return fd;
+#else
+    (void)name;
+    (void)isReadonly;
+    errno = ENOTSUP;
+    return -1;
+#endif
+}
+
 intptr_t SystemNative_ShmOpen(const char* name, int32_t flags, int32_t mode)
 {
 #if defined(SHM_NAME_MAX) // macOS

src/native/libs/System.Native/pal_io.h

@@ -369,6 +369,20 @@ PALEXPORT intptr_t SystemNative_Dup(intptr_t oldfd);
  */
 PALEXPORT int32_t SystemNative_Unlink(const char* path);
 
+/**
+ * Check if the system supports memfd_create(2). 
+ * 
+ * Returns 1 if memfd_create is supported, 0 if not supported, or -1 on failure. Sets errno on failure.
+ */
+PALEXPORT int32_t SystemNative_IsMemfdSupported(void);
+
+/**
+ * Create an anonymous file descriptor. Implemented as shim to memfd_create(2).
+ *
+ * Returns file descriptor or -1 on failure. Sets errno on failure.
+ */
+PALEXPORT intptr_t SystemNative_MemfdCreate(const char* name, int32_t isReadonly);
+
 /**
  * Open or create a shared memory object. Implemented as shim to shm_open(3).
  *