On 10/15/18 12:21, Alan Tull wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 7:26 PM <frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx> >> >> Add checks to (1) overlay apply process and (2) memory freeing >> triggered by overlay release. The checks are intended to detect >> possible memory leaks and invalid overlays. >> >> The checks revealed bugs in existing code. Fixed the bugs. >> >> While fixing bugs, noted other issues, which are fixed in >> separate patches. >> >> ***** Powerpc folks: I was not able to test the patches that >> ***** directly impact Powerpc systems that use dynamic >> ***** devicetree. Please review that code carefully and >> ***** test. The specific patches are: 03/16, 04/16, 07/16 >> >> FPGA folks: >> >> I made the validation checks that should result in an >> invalid live devicetree report "ERROR" and cause the overlay apply >> to fail. >> >> I made the memory leak validation tests report "WARNING" and allow >> the overlay apply to complete successfully. Please let me know >> if you encounter the warnings. There are at least two paths >> forward to deal with the cases that trigger the warning: (1) change >> the warning to an error and fail the overlay apply, or (2) find a >> way to detect the potential memory leaks and free the memory >> appropriately. > > I reran my FPGA testing. The strings are fixed, no longer NULL. I Thanks for the further testing! > have functionality back, my test passes now. I'm seeing the intended > warnings about any properties added to existing nodes. That includes > warnings about added symbols. Below is a simplified part to show some > of what I'm seeing. > > By the way my testing is all using Pantelis' DT overlay configfs interface. > > root@arria10:~# ./apply-static-region.sh > > Applying dtbo: socfpga_arria10_socdk_sdmmc_ghrd_ovl_ext_cfg.dtb > > [ 1821.088640] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: > /soc/base_fpga_region/ranges > [ 1821.103307] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: > /soc/base_fpga_region/external-fpga-config > [ 1821.117359] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: > /soc/base_fpga_region/clocks > [ 1821.130130] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: > /soc/base_fpga_region/clock-names > [ 1821.143449] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: /__symbols__/clk_0 > [ 1821.155357] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: /__symbols__/ILC > [ 1821.167074] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: > /__symbols__/freeze_controller_0 > [ 1821.180171] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: > /__symbols__/sysid_qsys_0 > [ 1821.192662] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: /__symbols__/led_pio > [ 1821.204720] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: /__symbols__/button_pio > [ 1821.217034] OF: overlay: WARNING: add_changeset_property(), memory > leak will occur if overlay removed. Property: /__symbols__/dipsw_pio > [ 1821.231977] of-fpga-region soc:base_fpga_region:fpga_pr_region0: > FPGA Region probed > [ 1821.240144] altera_freeze_br ff200450.freeze_controller: fpga > bridge [freeze] registered > > root@arria10:~# ./apply-static-region.sh root@arria10:~# rmdir > /sys/kernel/config/device-tree/overlays/1-socfpga_arria10_socdk_sdmmc_ghrd_ovl_ext_cfg.dtb > > [ 1823.805564] OF: ERROR: memory leak - destroy cset entry: attach > overlay node /soc/base_fpga_region/clk_0 with refcount 2 That is indicating that an unbalanced of_node_get() / of_node_put() exists for that node. I'll have to update that message to be more explicit about that. -Frank > > Alan > > > Alan > > > >> >> ALL people: >> >> The validations do _not_ address another major concern I have with >> releasing overlays, which is use after free errors. >> >> Changes since v2: >> >> - 13/18: Use continue to reduce indentation in find_dup_cset_node_entry() >> and find_dup_cset_prop() >> >> Changes since v1: >> >> - move patch 16/16 to 17/18 >> - move patch 15/16 to 18/18 >> - new patch 15/18 >> - new patch 16/18 >> >> - 05/18: add_changeset_node() header comment: incorrect comment for @target >> >> - 18/18: add same fix for of_parse_phandle_with_args() >> - 18/18: add same fix for of_parse_phandle_with_args_map() >> >> Frank Rowand (18): >> of: overlay: add tests to validate kfrees from overlay removal >> of: overlay: add missing of_node_put() after add new node to changeset >> of: overlay: add missing of_node_get() in __of_attach_node_sysfs >> powerpc/pseries: add of_node_put() in dlpar_detach_node() >> of: overlay: use prop add changeset entry for property in new nodes >> of: overlay: do not duplicate properties from overlay for new nodes >> of: dynamic: change type of of_{at,de}tach_node() to void >> of: overlay: reorder fields in struct fragment >> of: overlay: validate overlay properties #address-cells and >> #size-cells >> of: overlay: make all pr_debug() and pr_err() messages unique >> of: overlay: test case of two fragments adding same node >> of: overlay: check prevents multiple fragments add or delete same node >> of: overlay: check prevents multiple fragments touching same property >> of: unittest: remove unused of_unittest_apply_overlay() argument >> of: overlay: set node fields from properties when add new overlay node >> of: unittest: allow base devicetree to have symbol metadata >> of: unittest: find overlays[] entry by name instead of index >> of: unittest: initialize args before calling of_*parse_*() >> >> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c | 15 +- >> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c | 6 +- >> drivers/of/dynamic.c | 68 +++-- >> drivers/of/kobj.c | 4 +- >> drivers/of/overlay.c | 298 ++++++++++++++++----- >> drivers/of/unittest-data/Makefile | 2 + >> .../of/unittest-data/overlay_bad_add_dup_node.dts | 28 ++ >> .../of/unittest-data/overlay_bad_add_dup_prop.dts | 24 ++ >> drivers/of/unittest-data/overlay_base.dts | 1 + >> drivers/of/unittest.c | 96 +++++-- >> include/linux/of.h | 19 +- >> 11 files changed, 439 insertions(+), 122 deletions(-) >> create mode 100644 drivers/of/unittest-data/overlay_bad_add_dup_node.dts >> create mode 100644 drivers/of/unittest-data/overlay_bad_add_dup_prop.dts >> >> -- >> Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx> >> >