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Date:   Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:35:48 +0100
From:   Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@...aro.org>
To:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
Cc:     aryabinin@...tuozzo.com, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com,
        linux-mm@...ck.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        rostedt@...dmis.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kasan: mark kasan_check_(read|write) as 'notrace'

On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 at 11:55, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 11:37 AM Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@...aro.org> wrote:
> >
> > When option CONFIG_KASAN is enabled toghether with ftrace, function
> > ftrace_graph_caller() gets in to a recursion, via functions
> > kasan_check_read() and kasan_check_write().
> >
> >  Breakpoint 2, ftrace_graph_caller () at ../arch/arm64/kernel/entry-ftrace.S:179
> >  179             mcount_get_pc             x0    //     function's pc
> >  (gdb) bt
> >  #0  ftrace_graph_caller () at ../arch/arm64/kernel/entry-ftrace.S:179
> >  #1  0xffffff90101406c8 in ftrace_caller () at ../arch/arm64/kernel/entry-ftrace.S:151
> >  #2  0xffffff90106fd084 in kasan_check_write (p=0xffffffc06c170878, size=4) at ../mm/kasan/common.c:105
> >  #3  0xffffff90104a2464 in atomic_add_return (v=<optimized out>, i=<optimized out>) at ./include/generated/atomic-instrumented.h:71
> >  #4  atomic_inc_return (v=<optimized out>) at ./include/generated/atomic-fallback.h:284
> >  #5  trace_graph_entry (trace=0xffffffc03f5ff380) at ../kernel/trace/trace_functions_graph.c:441
> >  #6  0xffffff9010481774 in trace_graph_entry_watchdog (trace=<optimized out>) at ../kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c:741
> >  #7  0xffffff90104a185c in function_graph_enter (ret=<optimized out>, func=<optimized out>, frame_pointer=18446743799894897728, retp=<optimized out>) at ../kernel/trace/trace_functions_graph.c:196
> >  #8  0xffffff9010140628 in prepare_ftrace_return (self_addr=18446743592948977792, parent=0xffffffc03f5ff418, frame_pointer=18446743799894897728) at ../arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c:231
> >  #9  0xffffff90101406f4 in ftrace_graph_caller () at ../arch/arm64/kernel/entry-ftrace.S:182
> >  Backtrace stopped: previous frame identical to this frame (corrupt stack?)
> >  (gdb)
> >
> > Rework so that kasan_check_read() and kasan_check_write() is marked with
> > 'notrace'.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@...aro.org>
> > ---
> >  mm/kasan/common.c | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/kasan/common.c b/mm/kasan/common.c
> > index 03d5d1374ca7..71507d15712b 100644
> > --- a/mm/kasan/common.c
> > +++ b/mm/kasan/common.c
> > @@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ void kasan_disable_current(void)
> >         current->kasan_depth--;
> >  }
> >
> > -void kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > +void notrace kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> >  {
> >         check_memory_region((unsigned long)p, size, false, _RET_IP_);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(kasan_check_read);
> >
> > -void kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > +void notrace kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> >  {
> >         check_memory_region((unsigned long)p, size, true, _RET_IP_);
> >  }
>
> Hi Anders,
>
> Thanks for fixing this!
>
> I wonder if there is some compiler/make flag to turn this off for the
> whole file?
>
> We turn as much instrumentation as possible already for this file in Makefile:
>
> KASAN_SANITIZE := n
> UBSAN_SANITIZE_kasan.o := n
> KCOV_INSTRUMENT := n
> CFLAGS_REMOVE_kasan.o = -pg
> CFLAGS_kasan.o := $(call cc-option, -fno-conserve-stack -fno-stack-protector)
>
> These functions call check_memory_region, which is presumably inlined.
> But if it's not inlined later in some configuration, or we just
> shuffle code a bit, we can get the same problem again.

Thank you for the review.

I'll send out a v2 shortly where I turned off the hole file.

Cheers,
Anders