Re: [PATCH bpf 2/2] bpf/selftests: test that kernel rejects a TCP CC with an invalid license

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Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 04:40:34PM +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> This adds a selftest to check that the verifier rejects a TCP CC struct_ops
>> with a non-GPL license. To save having to add a whole new BPF object just
>> for this, reuse the dctcp CC, but rewrite the license field before loading.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  .../selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c     | 31 +++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c
>> index 37c5494a0381..613cf8a00b22 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/bpf_tcp_ca.c
>> @@ -227,10 +227,41 @@ static void test_dctcp(void)
>>  	bpf_dctcp__destroy(dctcp_skel);
>>  }
>>  
>> +static void test_invalid_license(void)
>> +{
>> +	/* We want to check that the verifier refuses to load a non-GPL TCP CC.
>> +	 * Rather than create a whole new file+skeleton, just reuse an existing
>> +	 * object and rewrite the license in memory after loading. Sine libbpf
>> +	 * doesn't expose this, we define a struct that includes the first couple
>> +	 * of internal fields for struct bpf_object so we can overwrite the right
>> +	 * bits. Yes, this is a bit of a hack, but it makes the test a lot simpler.
>> +	 */
>> +	struct bpf_object_fragment {
>> +		char name[BPF_OBJ_NAME_LEN];
>> +		char license[64];
>> +	} *obj;
> It is fragile.  A new bpf_nogpltcp.c should be created and it does
> not have to be a full tcp-cc.  A very minimal implementation with
> only .init. Something like this (uncompiled code):
>
> char _license[] SEC("license") = "X";
>
> void BPF_STRUCT_OPS(nogpltcp_init, struct sock *sk)
> {
> }
>
> SEC(".struct_ops")
> struct tcp_congestion_ops bpf_nogpltcp = {
> 	.init           = (void *)nogpltcp_init,
> 	.name           = "bpf_nogpltcp",
> };
>
> libbpf_set_print() can also be used to look for the
> the verifier log "struct ops programs must have a GPL compatible license".

Ah, thanks for the pointers! Will fix this up as well...

-Toke





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