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Message-ID: <ZO8OACjoGtRuy1Rm@elver.google.com>
Date:   Wed, 30 Aug 2023 11:38:08 +0200
From:   Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
To:     andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev
Cc:     Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com,
        Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@...gle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] kasan: use stack_depot_evict for tag-based modes

On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 07:11PM +0200, andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev wrote:
> From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> 
> Evict stack traces from the stack depot for the tag-based KASAN modes
> once they are evicted from the stack ring.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> ---
>  mm/kasan/tags.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/kasan/tags.c b/mm/kasan/tags.c
> index 7dcfe341d48e..fa6b0f77a7dd 100644
> --- a/mm/kasan/tags.c
> +++ b/mm/kasan/tags.c
> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static void save_stack_info(struct kmem_cache *cache, void *object,
>  			gfp_t gfp_flags, bool is_free)
>  {
>  	unsigned long flags;
> -	depot_stack_handle_t stack;
> +	depot_stack_handle_t stack, old_stack;
>  	u64 pos;
>  	struct kasan_stack_ring_entry *entry;
>  	void *old_ptr;
> @@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ static void save_stack_info(struct kmem_cache *cache, void *object,
>  	if (!try_cmpxchg(&entry->ptr, &old_ptr, STACK_RING_BUSY_PTR))
>  		goto next; /* Busy slot. */
>  
> +	old_stack = READ_ONCE(entry->stack);

Why READ_ONCE? Is it possible that there is a concurrent writer once the
slot has been "locked" with STACK_RING_BUSY_PTR?

If there is no concurrency, it would be clearer to leave it unmarked and
add a comment to that effect. (I also think a comment would be good to
say what the WRITE_ONCE below pair with, because at this point I've
forgotten.)

>  	WRITE_ONCE(entry->size, cache->object_size);
>  	WRITE_ONCE(entry->pid, current->pid);
>  	WRITE_ONCE(entry->stack, stack);
> @@ -131,6 +133,9 @@ static void save_stack_info(struct kmem_cache *cache, void *object,
>  	smp_store_release(&entry->ptr, (s64)object);
>  
>  	read_unlock_irqrestore(&stack_ring.lock, flags);
> +
> +	if (old_stack)
> +		stack_depot_evict(old_stack);
>  }
>  
>  void kasan_save_alloc_info(struct kmem_cache *cache, void *object, gfp_t flags)
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

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