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Date:   Wed, 9 Nov 2022 15:28:19 +0100
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>,
        Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@...il.com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] mm/slub: only zero requested size of buffer for
 kzalloc when debug enabled

On 10/21/22 05:24, Feng Tang wrote:
> kzalloc/kmalloc will round up the request size to a fixed size
> (mostly power of 2), so the allocated memory could be more than
> requested. Currently kzalloc family APIs will zero all the
> allocated memory.
> 
> To detect out-of-bound usage of the extra allocated memory, only
> zero the requested part, so that redzone sanity check could be
> added to the extra space later.
> 
> For kzalloc users who will call ksize() later and utilize this
> extra space, please be aware that the space is not zeroed any
> more when debug is enabled. (Thanks to Kees Cook's effort to
> sanitize all ksize() user cases [1], this won't be a big issue).
> 
> [1]. https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220922031013.2150682-1-keescook@chromium.org/#r
> Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>
> ---
>  mm/slab.c |  7 ++++---
>  mm/slab.h | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
>  mm/slub.c | 10 +++++++---
>  3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
> index a5486ff8362a..4594de0e3d6b 100644
> --- a/mm/slab.c
> +++ b/mm/slab.c
> @@ -3253,7 +3253,8 @@ slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, struct list_lru *lru, gfp_t flags,
>  	init = slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, cachep);
>  
>  out:
> -	slab_post_alloc_hook(cachep, objcg, flags, 1, &objp, init);
> +	slab_post_alloc_hook(cachep, objcg, flags, 1, &objp, init,
> +				cachep->object_size);
>  	return objp;
>  }
>  
> @@ -3506,13 +3507,13 @@ int kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, size_t size,
>  	 * Done outside of the IRQ disabled section.
>  	 */
>  	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p,
> -				slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s));
> +			slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s), s->object_size);
>  	/* FIXME: Trace call missing. Christoph would like a bulk variant */
>  	return size;
>  error:
>  	local_irq_enable();
>  	cache_alloc_debugcheck_after_bulk(s, flags, i, p, _RET_IP_);
> -	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p, false);
> +	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p, false, s->object_size);
>  	kmem_cache_free_bulk(s, i, p);
>  	return 0;
>  }
> diff --git a/mm/slab.h b/mm/slab.h
> index 0202a8c2f0d2..8b4ee02fc14a 100644
> --- a/mm/slab.h
> +++ b/mm/slab.h
> @@ -720,12 +720,26 @@ static inline struct kmem_cache *slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
>  
>  static inline void slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
>  					struct obj_cgroup *objcg, gfp_t flags,
> -					size_t size, void **p, bool init)
> +					size_t size, void **p, bool init,
> +					unsigned int orig_size)
>  {
> +	unsigned int zero_size = s->object_size;
>  	size_t i;
>  
>  	flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * For kmalloc object, the allocated memory size(object_size) is likely
> +	 * larger than the requested size(orig_size). If redzone check is
> +	 * enabled for the extra space, don't zero it, as it will be redzoned
> +	 * soon. The redzone operation for this extra space could be seen as a
> +	 * replacement of current poisoning under certain debug option, and
> +	 * won't break other sanity checks.
> +	 */
> +	if (kmem_cache_debug_flags(s, SLAB_STORE_USER) &&

Shouldn't we check SLAB_RED_ZONE instead? Otherwise a debugging could be
specified so that SLAB_RED_ZONE is set but SLAB_STORE_USER?

> +	    (s->flags & SLAB_KMALLOC))
> +		zero_size = orig_size;
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * As memory initialization might be integrated into KASAN,
>  	 * kasan_slab_alloc and initialization memset must be
> @@ -736,7 +750,7 @@ static inline void slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
>  	for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
>  		p[i] = kasan_slab_alloc(s, p[i], flags, init);
>  		if (p[i] && init && !kasan_has_integrated_init())
> -			memset(p[i], 0, s->object_size);
> +			memset(p[i], 0, zero_size);
>  		kmemleak_alloc_recursive(p[i], s->object_size, 1,
>  					 s->flags, flags);
>  		kmsan_slab_alloc(s, p[i], flags);
> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> index 12354fb8d6e4..17292c2d3eee 100644
> --- a/mm/slub.c
> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> @@ -3395,7 +3395,11 @@ static __always_inline void *slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_l
>  	init = slab_want_init_on_alloc(gfpflags, s);
>  
>  out:
> -	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, gfpflags, 1, &object, init);
> +	/*
> +	 * When init equals 'true', like for kzalloc() family, only
> +	 * @orig_size bytes will be zeroed instead of s->object_size

s/will be/might be/ because it depends on the debugging?

> +	 */
> +	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, gfpflags, 1, &object, init, orig_size);
>  
>  	return object;
>  }
> @@ -3852,11 +3856,11 @@ int kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, size_t size,
>  	 * Done outside of the IRQ disabled fastpath loop.
>  	 */
>  	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p,
> -				slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s));
> +			slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s), s->object_size);
>  	return i;
>  error:
>  	slub_put_cpu_ptr(s->cpu_slab);
> -	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p, false);
> +	slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p, false, s->object_size);
>  	kmem_cache_free_bulk(s, i, p);
>  	return 0;
>  }

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