Re: Hitting verifier backtracking bug on 6.5.5 kernel

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Shung-Hsi Yu <shung-hsi.yu@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 01:08:25PM +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> 
>> > On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 12:37 PM Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> >>
>> >> > On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 1:25 PM Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi Andrii
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Mohamed ran into what appears to be a verifier bug related to your
>> >> >> commit:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> fde2a3882bd0 ("bpf: support precision propagation in the presence of subprogs")
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So I figured you'd be the person to ask about this :)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The issue appears on a vanilla 6.5 kernel (on both 6.5.6 on Fedora 38,
>> >> >> and 6.5.5 on my Arch machine):
>> >> >>
>> >> >> INFO[0000] Verifier error: load program: bad address:
>> >> >>         1861: frame2: R1_w=fp-160 R2_w=pkt_end(off=0,imm=0) R3=scalar(umin=17,umax=255,var_off=(0x0; 0xff)) R4_w=fp-96 R6_w=fp-96 R7_w=pkt(off=34,r=34,imm=0) R10=fp0
>> >> >>         ; switch (protocol) {
>> >> >>         1861: (15) if r3 == 0x11 goto pc+22 1884: frame2: R1_w=fp-160 R2_w=pkt_end(off=0,imm=0) R3=17 R4_w=fp-96 R6_w=fp-96 R7_w=pkt(off=34,r=34,imm=0) R10=fp0
>> >> >>         ; if ((void *)udp + sizeof(*udp) <= data_end) {
>> >> >>         1884: (bf) r3 = r7                    ; frame2: R3_w=pkt(off=34,r=34,imm=0) R7_w=pkt(off=34,r=34,imm=0)
>> >> >>         1885: (07) r3 += 8                    ; frame2: R3_w=pkt(off=42,r=34,imm=0)
>> >> >>         ; if ((void *)udp + sizeof(*udp) <= data_end) {
>> >> >>         1886: (2d) if r3 > r2 goto pc+23      ; frame2: R2_w=pkt_end(off=0,imm=0) R3_w=pkt(off=42,r=42,imm=0)
>> >> >>         ; id->src_port = bpf_ntohs(udp->source);
>> >> >>         1887: (69) r2 = *(u16 *)(r7 +0)       ; frame2: R2_w=scalar(umax=65535,var_off=(0x0; 0xffff)) R7_w=pkt(off=34,r=42,imm=0)
>> >> >>         1888: (bf) r3 = r2                    ; frame2: R2_w=scalar(id=103,umax=65535,var_off=(0x0; 0xffff)) R3_w=scalar(id=103,umax=65535,var_off=(0x0; 0xffff))
>> >> >>         1889: (dc) r3 = be16 r3               ; frame2: R3_w=scalar()
>> >> >>         ; id->src_port = bpf_ntohs(udp->source);
>> >> >>         1890: (73) *(u8 *)(r1 +47) = r3       ; frame2: R1_w=fp-160 R3_w=scalar()
>> >> >>         ; id->src_port = bpf_ntohs(udp->source);
>> >> >>         1891: (dc) r2 = be64 r2               ; frame2: R2_w=scalar()
>> >> >>         ; id->src_port = bpf_ntohs(udp->source);
>> >> >>         1892: (77) r2 >>= 56                  ; frame2: R2_w=scalar(umax=255,var_off=(0x0; 0xff))
>> >> >>         1893: (73) *(u8 *)(r1 +48) = r2
>> >> >>         BUG regs 1
>> >> >>         processed 5121 insns (limit 1000000) max_states_per_insn 4 total_states 92 peak_states 90 mark_read 20
>> >> >>         (truncated)  component=ebpf.FlowFetcher
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Dmesg says:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> [252431.093126] verifier backtracking bug
>> >> >> [252431.093129] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 302245 at kernel/bpf/verifier.c:3533 __mark_chain_precision+0xe83/0x1090
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The splat appears when trying to run the netobserv-ebpf-agent. Steps to
>> >> >> reproduce:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> git clone https://github.com/netobserv/netobserv-ebpf-agent
>> >> >> cd netobserv-ebpf-agent && make compile
>> >> >> sudo FLOWS_TARGET_HOST=127.0.0.1 FLOWS_TARGET_PORT=9999 ./bin/netobserv-ebpf-agent
>> >> >>
>> >> >> (It needs a 'make generate' before the compile to recompile the BPF
>> >> >> program itself, but that requires the Cilium bpf2go program to be
>> >> >> installed and there's a binary version checked into the tree so that is
>> >> >> not strictly necessary to reproduce the splat).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> That project uses the Cilium Go eBPF loader. Interestingly, loading the
>> >> >> same program using tc (with libbpf 1.2.2) works just fine:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ip link add type veth
>> >> >> tc qdisc add dev veth0 clsact
>> >> >> tc filter add dev veth0 egress bpf direct-action obj pkg/ebpf/bpf_bpfel.o sec tc_egress
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So maybe there is some massaging of the object file that libbpf is doing
>> >> >> but the Go library isn't, that prevents this bug from triggering? I'm
>> >> >> only guessing here, I don't really know exactly what the Go library is
>> >> >> doing under the hood.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Anyway, I guess this is a kernel bug in any case since that WARN() is
>> >> >> there; could you please take a look?
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Yes, I tried. Unfortunately I can't build netobserv-ebpf-agent on my
>> >> > dev machine and can't run it. I tried to load bpf_bpfel.o through
>> >> > veristat, but unfortunately it is not libbpf-compatible.
>> >> >
>> >> > Is there some way to get a full verifier log for the failure above?
>> >> > with log_level 2, if possible? If you can share it through Github Gist
>> >> > or something like that, I'd really appreciate it. Thanks!
>> >>
>> >> Sure, here you go:
>> >> https://gist.github.com/tohojo/31173d2bb07262a21393f76d9a45132d
>> >
>> > Thanks, this is very useful. And it's pretty clear what happens from
>> > last few lines:
>> >
>> >     mark_precise: frame2: regs=r2 stack= before 1890: (dc) r2 = be64 r2
>> >     mark_precise: frame2: regs=r0,r2 stack= before 1889: (73) *(u8
>> > *)(r1 +47) = r3
>> >
>> > See how we add r0 to the regs set, while there is no r0 involved in
>> > `r2 = be64 r2`? I think it's just a missing case of handling BPF_END
>> > (and perhaps BPF_NEG as well) instructions in backtrack_insn(). Should
>> > be a trivial fix, though ideally we should also add some test for this
>> > as well.
>> 
>> Sounds good, thank you for looking into it! Let me know if you need me
>> to test a patch :)
>
> Patch based on Andrii's analysis.
>
> Given that both BPF_END and BPF_NEG always operates on dst_reg itself
> and that bt_is_reg_set(bt, dreg) was already checked I believe we can
> just return with no futher action.

Alright, manually applied this to bpf-next and indeed this enables the
netobserv-bpf-agent to load successfully. Care to submit a formal patch?
In that case please add my:

Tested-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

-Toke






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