linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 18/45] instrumented.h: add KMSAN support

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Date:   Wed, 3 Aug 2022 13:17:55 +0200
From:   Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
To:     Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 18/45] instrumented.h: add KMSAN support

On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 3:52 PM Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 1 Jul 2022 at 16:24, Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com> wrote:
> >
> > To avoid false positives, KMSAN needs to unpoison the data copied from
> > the userspace. To detect infoleaks - check the memory buffer passed to
> > copy_to_user().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
>
> With the code simplification below.
>
> [...]
> > --- a/mm/kmsan/hooks.c
> > +++ b/mm/kmsan/hooks.c
> > @@ -212,6 +212,44 @@ void kmsan_iounmap_page_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmsan_iounmap_page_range);
> >
> > +void kmsan_copy_to_user(void __user *to, const void *from, size_t to_copy,
> > +                       size_t left)
> > +{
> > +       unsigned long ua_flags;
> > +
> > +       if (!kmsan_enabled || kmsan_in_runtime())
> > +               return;
> > +       /*
> > +        * At this point we've copied the memory already. It's hard to check it
> > +        * before copying, as the size of actually copied buffer is unknown.
> > +        */
> > +
> > +       /* copy_to_user() may copy zero bytes. No need to check. */
> > +       if (!to_copy)
> > +               return;
> > +       /* Or maybe copy_to_user() failed to copy anything. */
> > +       if (to_copy <= left)
> > +               return;
> > +
> > +       ua_flags = user_access_save();
> > +       if ((u64)to < TASK_SIZE) {
> > +               /* This is a user memory access, check it. */
> > +               kmsan_internal_check_memory((void *)from, to_copy - left, to,
> > +                                           REASON_COPY_TO_USER);
>
> This could just do "} else {" and the stuff below, and would result in
> simpler code with no explicit "return" and no duplicated
> user_access_restore().

Sounds good, will do.


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Alexander Potapenko
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