Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] kunit: Handle test faults

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On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 01:05:37PM +0800, David Gow wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Mar 2024 at 03:40, Mickaël Salaün <mic@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Previously, when a kernel test thread crashed (e.g. NULL pointer
> > dereference, general protection fault), the KUnit test hanged for 30
> > seconds and exited with a timeout error.
> >
> > Fix this issue by waiting on task_struct->vfork_done instead of the
> > custom kunit_try_catch.try_completion, and track the execution state by
> > initially setting try_result with -EFAULT and only setting it to 0 if
> > the test passed.
> >
> > Fix kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter() signature by returning 0
> > instead of calling kthread_complete_and_exit().  Because thread's exit
> > code is never checked, always set it to 0 to make it clear.
> >
> > Fix the -EINTR error message, which couldn't be reached until now.
> >
> > This is tested with a following patch.
> >
> > Cc: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Rae Moar <rmoar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240301194037.532117-5-mic@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > ---
> 
> This works fine here, and looks good.
> 
> The use of task_struct->vfork_done is a bit confusing, as there's no
> documentation (that I could find) about what vfork_done means for
> kthreads. From the code, it looks to just be a copy of
> kthread->exited, which is much more obvious a name.

Indeed

> 
> Would it make sense to either (a) replace this with a call to
> to_kthread(), and kthread->exited, or (b) add a comment explaining
> what vfork_done means here. kthread_stop() itself is using
> to_kthread() and kthread->exited -- even though task_struct is also
> there -- so I'd feel a bit more comfortable with that option.

I used vfork_done because to_kthread() and struct kthread are private.
As for a vfork(2), vfork_done is useful to wait for the end of a task.
Feel free to add a comment explaining vfork_done. Thanks

> 
> Otherwise,
> Reviewed-by: David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Cheers,
> -- David
> 
> >
> > Changes since v1:
> > * Added Kees's Reviewed-by.
> > ---
> >  include/kunit/try-catch.h |  3 ---
> >  lib/kunit/try-catch.c     | 14 +++++++-------
> >  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/kunit/try-catch.h b/include/kunit/try-catch.h
> > index c507dd43119d..7c966a1adbd3 100644
> > --- a/include/kunit/try-catch.h
> > +++ b/include/kunit/try-catch.h
> > @@ -14,13 +14,11 @@
> >
> >  typedef void (*kunit_try_catch_func_t)(void *);
> >
> > -struct completion;
> >  struct kunit;
> >
> >  /**
> >   * struct kunit_try_catch - provides a generic way to run code which might fail.
> >   * @test: The test case that is currently being executed.
> > - * @try_completion: Completion that the control thread waits on while test runs.
> >   * @try_result: Contains any errno obtained while running test case.
> >   * @try: The function, the test case, to attempt to run.
> >   * @catch: The function called if @try bails out.
> > @@ -46,7 +44,6 @@ struct kunit;
> >  struct kunit_try_catch {
> >         /* private: internal use only. */
> >         struct kunit *test;
> > -       struct completion *try_completion;
> >         int try_result;
> >         kunit_try_catch_func_t try;
> >         kunit_try_catch_func_t catch;
> > diff --git a/lib/kunit/try-catch.c b/lib/kunit/try-catch.c
> > index cab8b24b5d5a..c6ee4db0b3bd 100644
> > --- a/lib/kunit/try-catch.c
> > +++ b/lib/kunit/try-catch.c
> > @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
> >  void __noreturn kunit_try_catch_throw(struct kunit_try_catch *try_catch)
> >  {
> >         try_catch->try_result = -EFAULT;
> > -       kthread_complete_and_exit(try_catch->try_completion, -EFAULT);
> > +       kthread_exit(0);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kunit_try_catch_throw);
> >
> > @@ -26,9 +26,12 @@ static int kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter(void *data)
> >  {
> >         struct kunit_try_catch *try_catch = data;
> >
> > +       try_catch->try_result = -EINTR;
> >         try_catch->try(try_catch->context);
> > +       if (try_catch->try_result == -EINTR)
> > +               try_catch->try_result = 0;
> >
> > -       kthread_complete_and_exit(try_catch->try_completion, 0);
> > +       return 0;
> >  }
> >
> >  static unsigned long kunit_test_timeout(void)
> > @@ -58,13 +61,11 @@ static unsigned long kunit_test_timeout(void)
> >
> >  void kunit_try_catch_run(struct kunit_try_catch *try_catch, void *context)
> >  {
> > -       DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(try_completion);
> >         struct kunit *test = try_catch->test;
> >         struct task_struct *task_struct;
> >         int exit_code, time_remaining;
> >
> >         try_catch->context = context;
> > -       try_catch->try_completion = &try_completion;
> >         try_catch->try_result = 0;
> >         task_struct = kthread_create(kunit_generic_run_threadfn_adapter,
> >                                      try_catch, "kunit_try_catch_thread");
> > @@ -75,8 +76,7 @@ void kunit_try_catch_run(struct kunit_try_catch *try_catch, void *context)
> >         }
> >         get_task_struct(task_struct);
> >         wake_up_process(task_struct);
> > -
> > -       time_remaining = wait_for_completion_timeout(&try_completion,
> > +       time_remaining = wait_for_completion_timeout(task_struct->vfork_done,
> >                                                      kunit_test_timeout());
> >         if (time_remaining == 0) {
> >                 try_catch->try_result = -ETIMEDOUT;
> > @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ void kunit_try_catch_run(struct kunit_try_catch *try_catch, void *context)
> >         if (exit_code == -EFAULT)
> >                 try_catch->try_result = 0;
> >         else if (exit_code == -EINTR)
> > -               kunit_err(test, "wake_up_process() was never called\n");
> > +               kunit_err(test, "try faulted\n");
> >         else if (exit_code == -ETIMEDOUT)
> >                 kunit_err(test, "try timed out\n");
> >         else if (exit_code)
> > --
> > 2.44.0
> >






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