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Date:   Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:26:33 +0800
From:   Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@...wei.com>
To:     Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
CC:     <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>,
        Song Liu <song@...nel.org>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>,
        Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>,
        Hao Luo <haoluo@...gle.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Mykola Lysenko <mykolal@...com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
        Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@...il.com>,
        Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@...cle.com>,
        Delyan Kratunov <delyank@...com>,
        Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf v3 2/6] libbpf: Fix memory leak in parse_usdt_arg()

On 10/11/2022 9:34 AM, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 7:08 AM Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@...wei.com> wrote:
>>
>> In the arm64 version of parse_usdt_arg(), when sscanf returns 2, reg_name
>> is allocated but not freed. Fix it.
>>
>> Fixes: 0f8619929c57 ("libbpf: Usdt aarch64 arg parsing support")
>> Signed-off-by: Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@...wei.com>
>> ---
>>   tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>>   1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c b/tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c
>> index e83b497c2245..f3b5be7415b5 100644
>> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c
>> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/usdt.c
>> @@ -1351,8 +1351,10 @@ static int parse_usdt_arg(const char *arg_str, int arg_num, struct usdt_arg_spec
>>          char *reg_name = NULL;
>>          int arg_sz, len, reg_off;
>>          long off;
>> +       int ret;
>>
>> -       if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ \[ %m[a-z0-9], %ld ] %n", &arg_sz, &reg_name, &off, &len) == 3) {
>> +       ret = sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ \[ %m[a-z0-9], %ld ] %n", &arg_sz, &reg_name, &off, &len);
>> +       if (ret == 3) {
>>                  /* Memory dereference case, e.g., -4@[sp, 96] */
>>                  arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_REG_DEREF;
>>                  arg->val_off = off;
>> @@ -1361,32 +1363,37 @@ static int parse_usdt_arg(const char *arg_str, int arg_num, struct usdt_arg_spec
>>                  if (reg_off < 0)
>>                          return reg_off;
>>                  arg->reg_off = reg_off;
>> -       } else if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ \[ %m[a-z0-9] ] %n", &arg_sz, &reg_name, &len) == 2) {
>> -               /* Memory dereference case, e.g., -4@[sp] */
>> -               arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_REG_DEREF;
>> -               arg->val_off = 0;
>> -               reg_off = calc_pt_regs_off(reg_name);
>> -               free(reg_name);
>> -               if (reg_off < 0)
>> -                       return reg_off;
>> -               arg->reg_off = reg_off;
>> -       } else if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ %ld %n", &arg_sz, &off, &len) == 2) {
>> -               /* Constant value case, e.g., 4@5 */
>> -               arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_CONST;
>> -               arg->val_off = off;
>> -               arg->reg_off = 0;
>> -       } else if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ %m[a-z0-9] %n", &arg_sz, &reg_name, &len) == 2) {
>> -               /* Register read case, e.g., -8@x4 */
>> -               arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_REG;
>> -               arg->val_off = 0;
>> -               reg_off = calc_pt_regs_off(reg_name);
>> -               free(reg_name);
>> -               if (reg_off < 0)
>> -                       return reg_off;
>> -               arg->reg_off = reg_off;
>>          } else {
>> -               pr_warn("usdt: unrecognized arg #%d spec '%s'\n", arg_num, arg_str);
>> -               return -EINVAL;
>> +               if (ret == 2)
>> +                       free(reg_name);
>> +
>> +               if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ \[ %m[a-z0-9] ] %n", &arg_sz, &reg_name, &len) == 2) {
>> +                       /* Memory dereference case, e.g., -4@[sp] */
>> +                       arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_REG_DEREF;
>> +                       arg->val_off = 0;
>> +                       reg_off = calc_pt_regs_off(reg_name);
>> +                       free(reg_name);
>> +                       if (reg_off < 0)
>> +                               return reg_off;
>> +                       arg->reg_off = reg_off;
>> +               } else if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ %ld %n", &arg_sz, &off, &len) == 2) {
>> +                       /* Constant value case, e.g., 4@5 */
>> +                       arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_CONST;
>> +                       arg->val_off = off;
>> +                       arg->reg_off = 0;
>> +               } else if (sscanf(arg_str, " %d @ %m[a-z0-9] %n", &arg_sz, &reg_name, &len) == 2) {
>> +                       /* Register read case, e.g., -8@x4 */
>> +                       arg->arg_type = USDT_ARG_REG;
>> +                       arg->val_off = 0;
>> +                       reg_off = calc_pt_regs_off(reg_name);
>> +                       free(reg_name);
>> +                       if (reg_off < 0)
>> +                               return reg_off;
>> +                       arg->reg_off = reg_off;
>> +               } else {
>> +                       pr_warn("usdt: unrecognized arg #%d spec '%s'\n", arg_num, arg_str);
>> +                       return -EINVAL;
>> +               }
>>          }
>>
> 
> I think all this is more complicated than it has to be. How big  can
> register names be? Few characters? Let's get rid of %m[a-z0-9] and
> instead use fixed-max-length strings, e.g., %5s. And read register
> names into such local char buffers. It will simplify everything
> tremendously. Let's use 16-byte buffers and use %15s to match it?
> Would that be enough?
> 

The valid register names accepted by calc_pt_regs_off() are x0~x31 and sp, so
16-byte buffer is enough. Since %15s matches all non-space characters, will use
%15[a-z0-9] to match it.

>>          arg->arg_signed = arg_sz < 0;
>> --
>> 2.30.2
>>
> .

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