The patch titled
Subject: kfence: alloc kfence_pool after system startup
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
kfence-alloc-kfence_pool-after-system-startup.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kfence-alloc-kfence_pool-after-system-startup.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kfence-alloc-kfence_pool-after-system-startup.patch
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From: Tianchen Ding <dtcccc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kfence: alloc kfence_pool after system startup
Allow enabling KFENCE after system startup by allocating its pool via the
page allocator. This provides the flexibility to enable KFENCE even if it
wasn't enabled at boot time.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220307074516.6920-3-dtcccc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Tianchen Ding <dtcccc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/kfence/core.c | 111 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 90 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/kfence/core.c~kfence-alloc-kfence_pool-after-system-startup
+++ a/mm/kfence/core.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static unsigned long kfence_skip_covered
module_param_named(skip_covered_thresh, kfence_skip_covered_thresh, ulong, 0644);
/* The pool of pages used for guard pages and objects. */
-char *__kfence_pool __ro_after_init;
+char *__kfence_pool __read_mostly;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kfence_pool); /* Export for test modules. */
/*
@@ -537,17 +537,19 @@ static void rcu_guarded_free(struct rcu_
kfence_guarded_free((void *)meta->addr, meta, false);
}
-static bool __init kfence_init_pool(void)
+/*
+ * Initialization of the KFENCE pool after its allocation.
+ * Returns 0 on success; otherwise returns the address up to
+ * which partial initialization succeeded.
+ */
+static unsigned long kfence_init_pool(void)
{
unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)__kfence_pool;
struct page *pages;
int i;
- if (!__kfence_pool)
- return false;
-
if (!arch_kfence_init_pool())
- goto err;
+ return addr;
pages = virt_to_page(addr);
@@ -565,7 +567,7 @@ static bool __init kfence_init_pool(void
/* Verify we do not have a compound head page. */
if (WARN_ON(compound_head(&pages[i]) != &pages[i]))
- goto err;
+ return addr;
__SetPageSlab(&pages[i]);
}
@@ -578,7 +580,7 @@ static bool __init kfence_init_pool(void
*/
for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
if (unlikely(!kfence_protect(addr)))
- goto err;
+ return addr;
addr += PAGE_SIZE;
}
@@ -595,7 +597,7 @@ static bool __init kfence_init_pool(void
/* Protect the right redzone. */
if (unlikely(!kfence_protect(addr + PAGE_SIZE)))
- goto err;
+ return addr;
addr += 2 * PAGE_SIZE;
}
@@ -608,9 +610,21 @@ static bool __init kfence_init_pool(void
*/
kmemleak_free(__kfence_pool);
- return true;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static bool __init kfence_init_pool_early(void)
+{
+ unsigned long addr;
+
+ if (!__kfence_pool)
+ return false;
+
+ addr = kfence_init_pool();
+
+ if (!addr)
+ return true;
-err:
/*
* Only release unprotected pages, and do not try to go back and change
* page attributes due to risk of failing to do so as well. If changing
@@ -623,6 +637,26 @@ err:
return false;
}
+static bool kfence_init_pool_late(void)
+{
+ unsigned long addr, free_size;
+
+ addr = kfence_init_pool();
+
+ if (!addr)
+ return true;
+
+ /* Same as above. */
+ free_size = KFENCE_POOL_SIZE - (addr - (unsigned long)__kfence_pool);
+#ifdef CONFIG_CONTIG_ALLOC
+ free_contig_range(page_to_pfn(virt_to_page(addr)), free_size / PAGE_SIZE);
+#else
+ free_pages_exact((void *)addr, free_size);
+#endif
+ __kfence_pool = NULL;
+ return false;
+}
+
/* === DebugFS Interface ==================================================== */
static int stats_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
@@ -771,31 +805,66 @@ void __init kfence_alloc_pool(void)
pr_err("failed to allocate pool\n");
}
+static void kfence_init_enable(void)
+{
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KFENCE_STATIC_KEYS))
+ static_branch_enable(&kfence_allocation_key);
+ WRITE_ONCE(kfence_enabled, true);
+ queue_delayed_work(system_unbound_wq, &kfence_timer, 0);
+ pr_info("initialized - using %lu bytes for %d objects at 0x%p-0x%p\n", KFENCE_POOL_SIZE,
+ CONFIG_KFENCE_NUM_OBJECTS, (void *)__kfence_pool,
+ (void *)(__kfence_pool + KFENCE_POOL_SIZE));
+}
+
void __init kfence_init(void)
{
+ stack_hash_seed = (u32)random_get_entropy();
+
/* Setting kfence_sample_interval to 0 on boot disables KFENCE. */
if (!kfence_sample_interval)
return;
- stack_hash_seed = (u32)random_get_entropy();
- if (!kfence_init_pool()) {
+ if (!kfence_init_pool_early()) {
pr_err("%s failed\n", __func__);
return;
}
- if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KFENCE_STATIC_KEYS))
- static_branch_enable(&kfence_allocation_key);
- WRITE_ONCE(kfence_enabled, true);
- queue_delayed_work(system_unbound_wq, &kfence_timer, 0);
- pr_info("initialized - using %lu bytes for %d objects at 0x%p-0x%p\n", KFENCE_POOL_SIZE,
- CONFIG_KFENCE_NUM_OBJECTS, (void *)__kfence_pool,
- (void *)(__kfence_pool + KFENCE_POOL_SIZE));
+ kfence_init_enable();
+}
+
+static int kfence_init_late(void)
+{
+ const unsigned long nr_pages = KFENCE_POOL_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE;
+#ifdef CONFIG_CONTIG_ALLOC
+ struct page *pages;
+
+ pages = alloc_contig_pages(nr_pages, GFP_KERNEL, first_online_node, NULL);
+ if (!pages)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ __kfence_pool = page_to_virt(pages);
+#else
+ if (nr_pages > MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES) {
+ pr_warn("KFENCE_NUM_OBJECTS too large for buddy allocator\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ __kfence_pool = alloc_pages_exact(KFENCE_POOL_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!__kfence_pool)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+#endif
+
+ if (!kfence_init_pool_late()) {
+ pr_err("%s failed\n", __func__);
+ return -EBUSY;
+ }
+
+ kfence_init_enable();
+ return 0;
}
static int kfence_enable_late(void)
{
if (!__kfence_pool)
- return -EINVAL;
+ return kfence_init_late();
WRITE_ONCE(kfence_enabled, true);
queue_delayed_work(system_unbound_wq, &kfence_timer, 0);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dtcccc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
kfence-allow-re-enabling-kfence-after-system-startup.patch
kfence-alloc-kfence_pool-after-system-startup.patch
