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Message-ID: <CAADnVQL+--GLyaPdj2cRncQ9X-EAravt1_2fjfPhORWA-VUWuQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 20 Apr 2020 19:46:05 -0700
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Luke Nelson <lukenels@...washington.edu>
Cc:     bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, Luke Nelson <luke.r.nels@...il.com>,
        Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...omium.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" 
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf 1/2] bpf, x86: Fix encoding for lower 8-bit registers
 in BPF_STX BPF_B

On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 4:27 PM Luke Nelson <lukenels@...washington.edu> wrote:
>
> This patch fixes an encoding bug in emit_stx for BPF_B when the source
> register is BPF_REG_FP.
>
> The current implementation for BPF_STX BPF_B in emit_stx saves one REX
> byte when the operands can be encoded using Mod-R/M alone. The lower 8
> bits of registers %rax, %rbx, %rcx, and %rdx can be accessed without using
> a REX prefix via %al, %bl, %cl, and %dl, respectively. Other registers,
> (e.g., %rsi, %rdi, %rbp, %rsp) require a REX prefix to use their 8-bit
> equivalents (%sil, %dil, %bpl, %spl).
>
> The current code checks if the source for BPF_STX BPF_B is BPF_REG_1
> or BPF_REG_2 (which map to %rdi and %rsi), in which case it emits the
> required REX prefix. However, it misses the case when the source is
> BPF_REG_FP (mapped to %rbp).
>
> The result is that BPF_STX BPF_B with BPF_REG_FP as the source operand
> will read from register %ch instead of the correct %bpl. This patch fixes
> the problem by fixing and refactoring the check on which registers need
> the extra REX byte. Since no BPF registers map to %rsp, there is no need
> to handle %spl.
>
> Fixes: 622582786c9e0 ("net: filter: x86: internal BPF JIT")
> Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <xi.wang@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Luke Nelson <luke.r.nels@...il.com>

Applied. Thanks for the fix.
It's questionable whether the verifier should have allowed such insn
in the first place, but JIT fix is good regardless.

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