On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 02:50:34 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n....@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Kamalesh pointed out that we are getting the below call traces with
> livepatched functions when we enable CONFIG_PREEMPT:
>
> [ 495.470721] BUG: using __this_cpu_read() in preemptible [00000000] code:
> cat/8394
> [ 495.471167] caller is is_current_kprobe_addr+0x30/0x90
> [ 495.471171] CPU: 4 PID: 8394 Comm: cat Tainted: G K
> 4.13.0-rc7-nnr+ #95
> [ 495.471173] Call Trace:
> [ 495.471178] [c00000008fd9b960] [c0000000009f039c] dump_stack+0xec/0x160
> (unreliable)
> [ 495.471184] [c00000008fd9b9a0] [c00000000059169c]
> check_preemption_disabled+0x15c/0x170
> [ 495.471187] [c00000008fd9ba30] [c000000000046460]
> is_current_kprobe_addr+0x30/0x90
> [ 495.471191] [c00000008fd9ba60] [c00000000004e9a0] ftrace_call+0x1c/0xb8
> [ 495.471195] [c00000008fd9bc30] [c000000000376fd8] seq_read+0x238/0x5c0
> [ 495.471199] [c00000008fd9bcd0] [c0000000003cfd78] proc_reg_read+0x88/0xd0
> [ 495.471203] [c00000008fd9bd00] [c00000000033e5d4] __vfs_read+0x44/0x1b0
> [ 495.471206] [c00000008fd9bd90] [c0000000003402ec] vfs_read+0xbc/0x1b0
> [ 495.471210] [c00000008fd9bde0] [c000000000342138] SyS_read+0x68/0x110
> [ 495.471214] [c00000008fd9be30] [c00000000000bc6c] system_call+0x58/0x6c
>
> Commit c05b8c4474c030 ("powerpc/kprobes: Skip livepatch_handler() for
> jprobes") introduced a helper is_current_kprobe_addr() to help determine
> if the current function has been livepatched or if it has a jprobe
> installed, both of which modify the NIP.
>
> In the case of a jprobe, kprobe_ftrace_handler() disables pre-emption
> before calling into setjmp_pre_handler() which returns without disabling
> pre-emption. This is done to ensure that the jprobe han dler won't
> disappear beneath us if the jprobe is unregistered between the
> setjmp_pre_handler() and the subsequent longjmp_break_handler() called
> from the jprobe handler. Due to this, we can use __this_cpu_read() in
> is_current_kprobe_addr() with the pre-emption check as we know that
> pre-emption will be disabled.
>
> However, if this function has been livepatched, we are still doing this
> check and when we do so, pre-emption won't necessarily be disabled. This
> results in the call trace shown above.
>
> Fix this by only invoking is_current_kprobe_addr() when pre-emption is
> disabled. And since we now guard this within a pre-emption check, we can
> instead use raw_cpu_read() to get the current_kprobe value skipping the
> check done by __this_cpu_read().
Hmm, can you disable preempt temporary at this function and read it?
Thank you,
>
> Fixes: c05b8c4474c030 ("powerpc/kprobes: Skip livepatch_handler() for
> jprobes")
> Reported-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamal...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n....@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
> index e848fe2c93fb..db40b13fd3d1 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -45,8 +45,12 @@ struct kretprobe_blackpoint kretprobe_blacklist[] =
> {{NULL, NULL}};
>
> int is_current_kprobe_addr(unsigned long addr)
> {
> - struct kprobe *p = kprobe_running();
> - return (p && (unsigned long)p->addr == addr) ? 1 : 0;
> + if (!preemptible()) {
> + struct kprobe *p = raw_cpu_read(current_kprobe);
> + return (p && (unsigned long)p->addr == addr) ? 1 : 0;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> }
>
> bool arch_within_kprobe_blacklist(unsigned long addr)
> --
> 2.14.1
>
--
Masami Hiramatsu <mhira...@kernel.org>
