Re: [PATCH v2 09/14] kasan: adapt kmalloc_uaf2 test to HW_TAGS mode

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On Wed, 13 Jan 2021 at 17:22, Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> In the kmalloc_uaf2() test, the pointers to the two allocated memory
> blocks might happen to be the same, and the test will fail. With the
> software tag-based mode, the probability of the that is 1/254, so it's
> hard to observe the failure. For the hardware tag-based mode though,
> the probablity is 1/14, which is quite noticable.
>
> Allow up to 16 attempts at generating different tags for the tag-based
> modes.
>
> Link: https://linux-review.googlesource.com/id/Ibfa458ef2804ff465d8eb07434a300bf36388d55
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  lib/test_kasan.c | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/test_kasan.c b/lib/test_kasan.c
> index 283feda9882a..a1a35d75ee1e 100644
> --- a/lib/test_kasan.c
> +++ b/lib/test_kasan.c
> @@ -382,7 +382,9 @@ static void kmalloc_uaf2(struct kunit *test)
>  {
>         char *ptr1, *ptr2;
>         size_t size = 43;
> +       int counter = 0;
>
> +again:
>         ptr1 = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
>         KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr1);
>
> @@ -391,6 +393,15 @@ static void kmalloc_uaf2(struct kunit *test)
>         ptr2 = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
>         KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr2);
>
> +       /*
> +        * For tag-based KASAN ptr1 and ptr2 tags might happen to be the same.
> +        * Allow up to 16 attempts at generating different tags.
> +        */
> +       if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) && ptr1 == ptr2 && counter++ < 16) {
> +               kfree(ptr2);
> +               goto again;
> +       }
> +
>         KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test, ptr1[40] = 'x');
>         KUNIT_EXPECT_PTR_NE(test, ptr1, ptr2);
>
> --
> 2.30.0.284.gd98b1dd5eaa7-goog
>




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