linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] x86/crash: pass dm crypt keys to kdump kernel

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Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2024 20:27:21 +0800
From: Coiby Xu <coxu@...hat.com>
To: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
Cc: kexec@...ts.infradead.org, Ondrej Kozina <okozina@...hat.com>, 
	Milan Broz <gmazyland@...il.com>, Thomas Staudt <tstaudt@...ibm.com>, 
	Daniel P . Berrangé <berrange@...hat.com>, Kairui Song <ryncsn@...il.com>, 
	Jan Pazdziora <jpazdziora@...hat.com>, Pingfan Liu <kernelfans@...il.com>, 
	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, 
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>, 
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, 
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] x86/crash: pass dm crypt keys to kdump kernel

On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 05:57:38PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
>On 05/23/24 at 01:04pm, Coiby Xu wrote:
>> 1st kernel will build up the kernel command parameter dmcryptkeys as
>> similar to elfcorehdr to pass the memory address of the stored info of
>> dm crypt key to kdump kernel.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Coiby Xu <coxu@...hat.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kernel/crash.c           | 15 ++++++++++++++-
>>  arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c |  7 +++++++
>>  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
>> index f06501445cd9..74b3844ae53c 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
>> @@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ static int memmap_exclude_ranges(struct kimage *image, struct crash_mem *cmem,
>>  				 unsigned long long mend)
>>  {
>>  	unsigned long start, end;
>> +	int r;
>            ~?
>
>r is only to contain the returned value? Then you can call it ret as
>many do in kernel code.

Applied to v6, thanks for the suggestion!

>
>>
>>  	cmem->ranges[0].start = mstart;
>>  	cmem->ranges[0].end = mend;
>> @@ -274,7 +275,19 @@ static int memmap_exclude_ranges(struct kimage *image, struct crash_mem *cmem,
>>  	/* Exclude elf header region */
>>  	start = image->elf_load_addr;
>>  	end = start + image->elf_headers_sz - 1;
>> -	return crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, start, end);
>> +	r = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, start, end);
>> +
>> +	if (r)
>> +		return r;
>> +
>> +	/* Exclude dm crypt keys region */
>> +	if (image->dm_crypt_keys_addr) {
>> +		start = image->dm_crypt_keys_addr;
>> +		end = start + image->dm_crypt_keys_sz - 1;
>> +		return crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, start, end);
>> +	}
>
>You need adjust the array length of cmem->ranges[], I believe you will
>cause the array overflow because the keys are randomly set and mostly
>will be in the middle of crashkernel region.

Yes, you are absolutely right. I've fixed in v6.


-- 
Best regards,
Coiby