Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/ftrace: Skip test for optimized probes on PowerPC if Secure Boot is enabled

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On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:10:56 +0530
Akanksha J N <akanksha@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Currently while accessing debugfs with Secure Boot enabled on PowerPC,
> it is causing the kprobe_opt_types.tc test to fail. Below is the snippet
> of the error:
> 
> +++ grep kernel_clone /sys/kernel/debug/kprobes/list
> grep: /sys/kernel/debug/kprobes/list: Operation not permitted
> ++ PROBE=
> + '[' 2 -ne 0 ']'
> + kill -s 37 7595
> ++ SIG_RESULT=1
> + eval_result 1
> + case $1 in
> + prlog '	[\033[31mFAIL\033[0m]'
> + newline='\n'
> + '[' '	[\033[31mFAIL\033[0m]' = -n ']'
> + printf '	[\033[31mFAIL\033[0m]\n'
> 	[FAIL]
> 
> This is happening when secure boot is enabled, as it enables lockdown
> by default. With lockdown, access to certain debug features and
> filesystems like debugfs may be restricted or completely disabled.

Hmm, if the kprobes lockdown causes this problem, all tests which use
kprobes must not run. This seems onlu checks kprobe_opt_types.tc, but
what about other tests?

(Anyway, we don't recommend user to run tests in lockdown environment.)

Thank you,

> 
> To fix this, modify the test to check for Secure Boot status using
> lsprop /proc/device-tree/ibm,secure-boot. And, skip execution of the
> test on PowerPC if Secure Boot is enabled (00000002).
> 
> With this patch, test skips as unsupported:
> === Ftrace unit tests ===
> [1] Register/unregister optimized probe	[UNSUPPORTED]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Akanksha J N <akanksha@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_opt_types.tc       | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_opt_types.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_opt_types.tc
> index 9f5d99328086..925e74d6acc7 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_opt_types.tc
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_opt_types.tc
> @@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ x86_64)
>  arm*)
>  ;;
>  ppc*)
> +  lsprop_output=$(lsprop /proc/device-tree/ibm,secure-boot)
> +  if echo "$lsprop_output" | grep -q "00000002"; then
> +    echo "Secure Boot is enabled on PowerPC."
> +    exit_unsupported
> +  fi
>  ;;
>  *)
>    echo "Please implement other architecture here"
> -- 
> 2.45.2
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>




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