Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

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On Tue, 25 Jan 2022 12:57:24 -0800
Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 11:31:54PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:27:32 +0900
> > Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >   
> > > > /*
> > > >  * struct trace_event_data_offsets_<call> {
> > > >  *      u32                             <item1>;
> > > >  *      u32                             <item2>;
> > > >  *      [...]
> > > >  * };
> > > >  *
> > > >  * The __dynamic_array() macro will create each u32 <item>, this is
> > > >  * to keep the offset of each array from the beginning of the event.
> > > >  * The size of an array is also encoded, in the higher 16 bits of
> > > >  * <item>.
> > > >  */
> > > > 
> > > > So, I think -Warray-bounds is refusing to see the destination as
> > > > anything except a u32, but being accessed at 4 (sizeof(u32)) + 8
> > > > (address && 0xffff) (?)  
> > > 
> > > Ah, I got it. Yes, that's right. __data_loc() will access the data
> > > from the __entry, but the __rel_loc() points the same address from
> > > the encoded field ("__rel_loc_foo" in this case) itself.
> > > This is introduced for the user application event, which doesn't
> > > know the actual __entry size because the __entry includes some
> > > kernel internal defined fields.
> > >   
> > > > But if this is true, I would imagine there would be plenty of other
> > > > warnings? I'm currently stumped.  
> > > 
> > > That is because __rel_loc is used only in the sample code in the kernel
> > > for testing. Other use-cases comes from user-space.
> > > Hmm, can we skip this boundary check for this example?  
> > 
> > If the -Warray-bounds determines the destination array size from
> > the type of given pointer, we can just change the macro as below;
> > 
> > #define __get_rel_dynamic_array(field) 
> > 			((void *)__entry +                                 \
> > 			 offsetof(typeof(*__entry), __rel_loc_##field) +   \
> > 			 sizeof(__entry->__rel_loc_##field) +              \
> > 			 (__entry->__rel_loc_##field & 0xffff))
> > 
> > This must works same as __get_dynamic_array() macro.
> > 
> > Could you try this patch?
> > 
> > From 2982ba01367ec1f746a4f128512436e5325a7f9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 23:19:30 +0900
> > Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Avoid -Warray-bounds warning for __rel_loc macro
> > 
> > Since -Warray-bounds checks the destination size from the
> > type of given pointer, __assign_rel_str() macro gets warned
> > because it passes the pointer to the 'u32' field instead of
> > 'trace_event_raw_*' data structure.
> > Pass the data address calculated from the 'trace_event_raw_*'
> > instead of 'u32' __rel_loc field.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  include/trace/trace_events.h | 7 ++++---
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/trace/trace_events.h b/include/trace/trace_events.h
> > index 8c6f7c433518..65d927e059d3 100644
> > --- a/include/trace/trace_events.h
> > +++ b/include/trace/trace_events.h
> > @@ -318,9 +318,10 @@ TRACE_MAKE_SYSTEM_STR();
> >  #define __get_str(field) ((char *)__get_dynamic_array(field))
> >  
> >  #undef __get_rel_dynamic_array
> > -#define __get_rel_dynamic_array(field)	\
> > -		((void *)(&__entry->__rel_loc_##field) +	\
> > -		 sizeof(__entry->__rel_loc_##field) +		\
> > +#define __get_rel_dynamic_array(field)					\
> > +		((void *)__entry + 					\
> > +		 offsetof(typeof(*__entry), __rel_loc_##field) +	\
> > +		 sizeof(__entry->__rel_loc_##field) +			\
> >  		 (__entry->__rel_loc_##field & 0xffff))
> >  
> >  #undef __get_rel_dynamic_array_len  
> 
> This patch doesn't silence the warning, but now that I see the shape of
> things more clearly, let me see if I can find the right combo.

Hmm, could the zero size array cause an issues here. That is, does this
help?

diff --git a/include/trace/trace_events.h b/include/trace/trace_events.h
index 65d927e059d3..3d29919045af 100644
--- a/include/trace/trace_events.h
+++ b/include/trace/trace_events.h
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ TRACE_MAKE_SYSTEM_STR();
 	struct trace_event_raw_##name {					\
 		struct trace_entry	ent;				\
 		tstruct							\
-		char			__data[0];			\
+		char			__data[];			\
 	};								\
 									\
 	static struct trace_event_class event_class_##name;


-- Steve



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