On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 08:51:04PM +0800, Dawei Li wrote:
> For CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK=y kernel, explicit allocation of cpumask
> variable on stack is not recommended since it can cause potential stack
> overflow.
>
> Instead, kernel code should always use *cpumask_var API(s) to allocate
> cpumask var in config-neutral way, leaving allocation strategy to
> CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK.
>
> But dynamic allocation in cpuhp's teardown callback is somewhat problematic
> for if allocation fails(which is unlikely but still possible):
> - If -ENOMEM is returned to caller, kernel crashes for non-bringup
> teardown;
> - If callback pretends nothing happened and returns 0 to caller, it may
> trap system into an in-consisitent/compromised state;
>
> Use newly-introduced cpumask_any_and_but() to address all issues above.
> It eliminates usage of temporary cpumask var in generic way, no matter how
> the cpumask var is allocated.
>
> Suggested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dawei Li <dawei.li@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
The logic looks good to me, but I'd like the commit message updated the same as
per my comment on patch 2.
With that commit message:
Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
Mark.
> ---
> drivers/perf/arm_dsu_pmu.c | 19 ++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_dsu_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_dsu_pmu.c
> index bae3ca37f846..adc0bbb5fafe 100644
> --- a/drivers/perf/arm_dsu_pmu.c
> +++ b/drivers/perf/arm_dsu_pmu.c
> @@ -230,15 +230,6 @@ static const struct attribute_group *dsu_pmu_attr_groups[] = {
> NULL,
> };
>
> -static int dsu_pmu_get_online_cpu_any_but(struct dsu_pmu *dsu_pmu, int cpu)
> -{
> - struct cpumask online_supported;
> -
> - cpumask_and(&online_supported,
> - &dsu_pmu->associated_cpus, cpu_online_mask);
> - return cpumask_any_but(&online_supported, cpu);
> -}
> -
> static inline bool dsu_pmu_counter_valid(struct dsu_pmu *dsu_pmu, u32 idx)
> {
> return (idx < dsu_pmu->num_counters) ||
> @@ -827,14 +818,16 @@ static int dsu_pmu_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
>
> static int dsu_pmu_cpu_teardown(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
> {
> - int dst;
> - struct dsu_pmu *dsu_pmu = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct dsu_pmu,
> - cpuhp_node);
> + struct dsu_pmu *dsu_pmu;
> + unsigned int dst;
> +
> + dsu_pmu = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct dsu_pmu, cpuhp_node);
>
> if (!cpumask_test_and_clear_cpu(cpu, &dsu_pmu->active_cpu))
> return 0;
>
> - dst = dsu_pmu_get_online_cpu_any_but(dsu_pmu, cpu);
> + dst = cpumask_any_and_but(&dsu_pmu->associated_cpus,
> + cpu_online_mask, cpu);
> /* If there are no active CPUs in the DSU, leave IRQ disabled */
> if (dst >= nr_cpu_ids)
> return 0;
> --
> 2.27.0
>
