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Message-ID: <ZWkCV_D8Yw-cFsXE@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:44:55 -0800
From: JP Kobryn <inwardvessel@...il.com>
To: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
bpf@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...a.com, rostedt@...dmis.org,
peterz@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rethook: Use __rcu pointer for rethook::handler
On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 09:24:22PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu (Google) wrote:
> From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
>
> Since the rethook::handler is an RCU-maganged pointer so that it will
> notice readers the rethook is stopped (unregistered) or not, it should
> be an __rcu pointer and use appropriate functions to be accessed. This
> will use appropriate memory barrier when accessing it. OTOH,
> rethook::data is never changed, so we don't need to check it in
> get_kretprobe().
>
> NOTE: To avoid sparse warning, rethook::handler is defined by a raw
> function pointer type with __rcu instead of rethook_handler_t.
>
> Fixes: 54ecbe6f1ed5 ("rethook: Add a generic return hook")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202311241808.rv9ceuAh-lkp@intel.com/
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
> ---
> include/linux/kprobes.h | 6 ++----
> include/linux/rethook.h | 7 ++++++-
> kernel/trace/rethook.c | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
> 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/kprobes.h b/include/linux/kprobes.h
> index 64672bace560..0ff44d6633e3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kprobes.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kprobes.h
> @@ -197,10 +197,8 @@ extern int arch_trampoline_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);
> #ifdef CONFIG_KRETPROBE_ON_RETHOOK
> static nokprobe_inline struct kretprobe *get_kretprobe(struct kretprobe_instance *ri)
> {
> - RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!rcu_read_lock_any_held(),
> - "Kretprobe is accessed from instance under preemptive context");
> -
> - return (struct kretprobe *)READ_ONCE(ri->node.rethook->data);
> + /* rethook::data is non-changed field, so that you can access it freely. */
> + return (struct kretprobe *)ri->node.rethook->data;
> }
> static nokprobe_inline unsigned long get_kretprobe_retaddr(struct kretprobe_instance *ri)
> {
> diff --git a/include/linux/rethook.h b/include/linux/rethook.h
> index ce69b2b7bc35..ba60962805f6 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rethook.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rethook.h
> @@ -28,7 +28,12 @@ typedef void (*rethook_handler_t) (struct rethook_node *, void *, unsigned long,
> */
> struct rethook {
> void *data;
> - rethook_handler_t handler;
> + /*
> + * To avoid sparse warnings, this uses a raw function pointer with
> + * __rcu, instead of rethook_handler_t. But this must be same as
> + * rethook_handler_t.
> + */
> + void (__rcu *handler) (struct rethook_node *, void *, unsigned long, struct pt_regs *);
> struct objpool_head pool;
> struct rcu_head rcu;
> };
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/rethook.c b/kernel/trace/rethook.c
> index 6fd7d4ecbbc6..fa03094e9e69 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/rethook.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/rethook.c
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static void rethook_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
> */
> void rethook_stop(struct rethook *rh)
> {
> - WRITE_ONCE(rh->handler, NULL);
> + rcu_assign_pointer(rh->handler, NULL);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ void rethook_stop(struct rethook *rh)
> */
> void rethook_free(struct rethook *rh)
> {
> - WRITE_ONCE(rh->handler, NULL);
> + rethook_stop(rh);
>
> call_rcu(&rh->rcu, rethook_free_rcu);
> }
> @@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ static int rethook_fini_pool(struct objpool_head *head, void *context)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static inline rethook_handler_t rethook_get_handler(struct rethook *rh)
> +{
> + return (rethook_handler_t)rcu_dereference_check(rh->handler,
> + rcu_read_lock_any_held());
> +}
> +
> /**
> * rethook_alloc() - Allocate struct rethook.
> * @data: a data to pass the @handler when hooking the return.
> @@ -107,7 +113,7 @@ struct rethook *rethook_alloc(void *data, rethook_handler_t handler,
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> rh->data = data;
> - rh->handler = handler;
> + rcu_assign_pointer(rh->handler, handler);
>
> /* initialize the objpool for rethook nodes */
> if (objpool_init(&rh->pool, num, size, GFP_KERNEL, rh,
> @@ -135,9 +141,10 @@ static void free_rethook_node_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
> */
> void rethook_recycle(struct rethook_node *node)
> {
> - lockdep_assert_preemption_disabled();
> + rethook_handler_t handler;
>
> - if (likely(READ_ONCE(node->rethook->handler)))
> + handler = rethook_get_handler(node->rethook);
> + if (likely(handler))
> objpool_push(node, &node->rethook->pool);
> else
> call_rcu(&node->rcu, free_rethook_node_rcu);
> @@ -153,9 +160,7 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(rethook_recycle);
> */
> struct rethook_node *rethook_try_get(struct rethook *rh)
> {
> - rethook_handler_t handler = READ_ONCE(rh->handler);
> -
> - lockdep_assert_preemption_disabled();
> + rethook_handler_t handler = rethook_get_handler(rh);
>
> /* Check whether @rh is going to be freed. */
> if (unlikely(!handler))
> @@ -300,7 +305,7 @@ unsigned long rethook_trampoline_handler(struct pt_regs *regs,
> rhn = container_of(first, struct rethook_node, llist);
> if (WARN_ON_ONCE(rhn->frame != frame))
> break;
> - handler = READ_ONCE(rhn->rethook->handler);
> + handler = rethook_get_handler(rhn->rethook);
> if (handler)
> handler(rhn, rhn->rethook->data,
> correct_ret_addr, regs);
>
I applied and tested this patch locally on an x86_64 machine and can
confirm there are no RCU-related sparse warnings. Also, kprobe tests
within the ftrace selftest suite succeed just the same as before
applying the patch.
Tested-by: JP Kobryn <inwardvessel@...il.com>
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