Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next 1/3] bpf: Add bpf_iter_cpumask kfuncs

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On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 6:27 AM Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On 1/16/24 6:48 PM, Yafang Shao wrote:
> > Add three new kfuncs for bpf_iter_cpumask.
> > - bpf_iter_cpumask_new
> >    It is defined with KF_RCU_PROTECTED and KF_RCU.
> >    KF_RCU_PROTECTED is defined because we must use it under the
> >    protection of RCU.
> >    KF_RCU is defined because the cpumask must be a RCU trusted pointer
> >    such as task->cpus_ptr.
>
> I am not sure whether we need both or not.
>
> KF_RCU_PROTECTED means the function call needs within the rcu cs.
> KF_RCU means the argument usage needs within the rcu cs.
> We only need one of them (preferrably KF_RCU).

As you explained below, KF_RCU_PROTECTED is actually for
bpf_iter_cpumask_next().

>
> > - bpf_iter_cpumask_next
> > - bpf_iter_cpumask_destroy
> >
> > These new kfuncs facilitate the iteration of percpu data, such as
> > runqueues, psi_cgroup_cpu, and more.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   kernel/bpf/cpumask.c | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   1 file changed, 69 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/bpf/cpumask.c b/kernel/bpf/cpumask.c
> > index 2e73533a3811..1840e48e6142 100644
> > --- a/kernel/bpf/cpumask.c
> > +++ b/kernel/bpf/cpumask.c
> > @@ -422,6 +422,72 @@ __bpf_kfunc u32 bpf_cpumask_weight(const struct cpumask *cpumask)
> >       return cpumask_weight(cpumask);
> >   }
> >
> > +struct bpf_iter_cpumask {
> > +     __u64 __opaque[2];
> > +} __aligned(8);
> > +
> > +struct bpf_iter_cpumask_kern {
> > +     const struct cpumask *mask;
> > +     int cpu;
> > +} __aligned(8);
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * bpf_iter_cpumask_new() - Create a new bpf_iter_cpumask for a specified cpumask
> > + * @it: The new bpf_iter_cpumask to be created.
> > + * @mask: The cpumask to be iterated over.
> > + *
> > + * This function initializes a new bpf_iter_cpumask structure for iterating over
> > + * the specified CPU mask. It assigns the provided cpumask to the newly created
> > + * bpf_iter_cpumask @it for subsequent iteration operations.
> > + *
> > + * On success, 0 is returen. On failure, ERR is returned.
> > + */
> > +__bpf_kfunc int bpf_iter_cpumask_new(struct bpf_iter_cpumask *it, const struct cpumask *mask)
> > +{
> > +     struct bpf_iter_cpumask_kern *kit = (void *)it;
> > +
> > +     BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct bpf_iter_cpumask_kern) > sizeof(struct bpf_iter_cpumask));
> > +     BUILD_BUG_ON(__alignof__(struct bpf_iter_cpumask_kern) !=
> > +                  __alignof__(struct bpf_iter_cpumask));
> > +
> > +     kit->mask = mask;
> > +     kit->cpu = -1;
> > +     return 0;
> > +}
>
> We have problem here. Let us say bpf_iter_cpumask_new() is called inside rcu cs.
> Once the control goes out of rcu cs, 'mask' could be freed, right?
> Or you require bpf_iter_cpumask_next() needs to be in the same rcu cs
> as bpf_iter_cpumask_new(). But such a requirement seems odd.
>
> I think we can do things similar to bpf_iter_task_vma. You can allocate memory
> with bpf_mem_alloc() in bpf_iter_cpumask_new() to keep a copy of mask. This
> way, you do not need to worry about potential use-after-free issue.
> The memory can be freed with bpf_iter_cpumask_destroy().

Good suggestion. That seems better.

>
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * bpf_iter_cpumask_next() - Get the next CPU in a bpf_iter_cpumask
> > + * @it: The bpf_iter_cpumask
> > + *
> > + * This function retrieves a pointer to the number of the next CPU within the
> > + * specified bpf_iter_cpumask. It allows sequential access to CPUs within the
> > + * cpumask. If there are no further CPUs available, it returns NULL.
> > + *
> > + * Returns a pointer to the number of the next CPU in the cpumask or NULL if no
> > + * further CPUs.
> > + */
> > +__bpf_kfunc int *bpf_iter_cpumask_next(struct bpf_iter_cpumask *it)
> > +{
> > +     struct bpf_iter_cpumask_kern *kit = (void *)it;
> > +     const struct cpumask *mask = kit->mask;
> > +     int cpu;
> > +
> > +     cpu = cpumask_next(kit->cpu, mask);
> > +     if (cpu >= nr_cpu_ids)
> > +             return NULL;
> > +
> > +     kit->cpu = cpu;
> > +     return &kit->cpu;
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * bpf_iter_cpumask_destroy() - Destroy a bpf_iter_cpumask
> > + * @it: The bpf_iter_cpumask to be destroyed.
> > + */
> > +__bpf_kfunc void bpf_iter_cpumask_destroy(struct bpf_iter_cpumask *it)
> > +{
> > +}
> > +
> >   __bpf_kfunc_end_defs();
> >
> >   BTF_SET8_START(cpumask_kfunc_btf_ids)
> > @@ -450,6 +516,9 @@ BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_cpumask_copy, KF_RCU)
> >   BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_cpumask_any_distribute, KF_RCU)
> >   BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_cpumask_any_and_distribute, KF_RCU)
> >   BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_cpumask_weight, KF_RCU)
> > +BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_iter_cpumask_new, KF_ITER_NEW | KF_RCU_PROTECTED | KF_RCU)
> > +BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_iter_cpumask_next, KF_ITER_NEXT | KF_RET_NULL)
> > +BTF_ID_FLAGS(func, bpf_iter_cpumask_destroy, KF_ITER_DESTROY)
> >   BTF_SET8_END(cpumask_kfunc_btf_ids)
> >
> >   static const struct btf_kfunc_id_set cpumask_kfunc_set = {



--
Regards
Yafang





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