On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 06:04:26PM +0800, Leizhen (ThunderTown) wrote:
>
>
> On 2022/11/11 15:45, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 05, 2022 at 10:35:19AM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
> >> The callback rhp->func becomes NULL is usually caused by use-after-free.
> >> So the information about 'rhp' is very useful. Unfortunately, nothing is
> >> printed at the moment. Look at the panic output below, if no vmcore is
> >> generated, there is almost no way to analyze it except to know that the
> >> bug exists.
> >>
> >> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0
> >> ... ...
> >> PC is at 0x0
> >> LR is at rcu_do_batch+0x1c0/0x3b8
> >> ... ...
> >> (rcu_do_batch) from (rcu_core+0x1d4/0x284)
> >> (rcu_core) from (__do_softirq+0x24c/0x344)
> >> (__do_softirq) from (__irq_exit_rcu+0x64/0x108)
> >> (__irq_exit_rcu) from (irq_exit+0x8/0x10)
> >> (irq_exit) from (__handle_domain_irq+0x74/0x9c)
> >> (__handle_domain_irq) from (gic_handle_irq+0x8c/0x98)
> >> (gic_handle_irq) from (__irq_svc+0x5c/0x94)
> >> (__irq_svc) from (arch_cpu_idle+0x20/0x3c)
> >> (arch_cpu_idle) from (default_idle_call+0x4c/0x78)
> >> (default_idle_call) from (do_idle+0xf8/0x150)
> >> (do_idle) from (cpu_startup_entry+0x18/0x20)
> >> (cpu_startup_entry) from (0xc01530)
> >>
> >> So add mem_dump_obj(rhp) to output some information, for example:
> >> slab kmalloc-256 start ffff410c45019900 pointer offset 0 size 256
> >>
> >> Now we know the size of the memory block and the offset of rcu_head. Then
> >> we can check the code. It's going to be slow and tiring, but it's better
> >> than no way to start.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > I have pulled this in with the usual wordsmithing (please check!)
> > for review and testing, thank you!
>
> Great! Thanks. Provides a lot of valuable debugging method information.
>
> In the following two lines, there are a few extra spaces after the dot.
> I will delete it in v2.
>
> rhp->func to be set to NULL. This defeats the debugging prints used by
> locate the problem. If the problem is reproducible, additional slab
Please do adjust my wordsmithing as required.
> > Questions include "Is 0x3 correct for functions compiled with all
> > supported compiler options on all architectures on which the Linux
>
> Sorry, I found it possible that it wouldn't work on x86. Although I had
> no problems booting up on x86 before. I ran a script today and found that
> there were addresses that were not 4-byte aligned.
>
> I'll send v2 on your basis.
x86 can be like that sometimes...
I revert your current patch, and look forward to seeing your v2.
> cat System.map | grep -E ' t | T ' | awk '{print substr($1,length($1),length($1))}' | sort | uniq -c
> 52521 0
> 409 1
> 394 2
> 417 3
> 404 4
> 458 5
> 405 6
> 393 7
> 1205 8
> 457 9
> 442 a
> 435 b
> 421 c
> 418 d
> 421 e
> 426 f
Indeed, quite a few! Maybe the address check can be arch-specific,
maybe using IS_ENABLED()?
> > kernel runs?", "Is this added information useful often enough for
> > this to be pushed to mainline?", and so on.
And another question is "Should this be default?" There may be concerns
with callback-invocation throughput during callback-flooding events.
> I originally wanted to add a member in struct rcu_head and backup
> 'func' to the previous node. This way, when the error is detected,
> the hook function can be printed out. This will help us quickly
> find the user of the invalid rhp. However, the size of the struct
> page is limited and cannot be expanded.
Although that information could be clobbered just as easily as could
the ->func value, right?
> Further more, we can dump the contents of mem object.
>
> I have a problem that has not been resolved and has not reproduced.
> The surrounding contents of 'rhp' have been dumped, as below.
> You can highlight 00000024 and 00000030, you'll see that this is a
> fixed 80-bytes structure. There is also a bidirectional linked list
> in the structure. If I have mem_dump_obj(rhp) information, I can
> narrow it down considerably.
>
> [20220928044206]5390: 00000024 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> [20220928044206]53b0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 cfa4d580 ffff4596 00000000 00000000
> [20220928044206]53d0: 7438f148 ffff4596 7438f148 ffff4596 00000024 00000000 0b828cfa 0f00aaf4
> [20220928044206]53f0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 496653c0 ffff4596 00000000 00000000
> [20220928044206]5410: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 ae0769e0 ffff4596 ae0769e0 ffff4596
> [20220928044206]5430: 00000030 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> [20220928044206]5450: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> [20220928044206]5470: ae076988 ffff4596 ae076988 ffff4596 00000024 00000000 00000000 00000000
OK, I consider the "is this useful" question to be answered in the
affirmative.
Thanx, Paul
> >> ---
> >> kernel/rcu/rcu.h | 7 +++++++
> >> kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c | 1 +
> >> kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 1 +
> >> kernel/rcu/tasks.h | 1 +
> >> kernel/rcu/tiny.c | 1 +
> >> kernel/rcu/tree.c | 1 +
> >> 6 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
> >> index 70c79adfdc7046c..4844dec36bddb48 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
> >> +++ b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
> >> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> >> #ifndef __LINUX_RCU_H
> >> #define __LINUX_RCU_H
> >>
> >> +#include <linux/mm.h>
> >> #include <trace/events/rcu.h>
> >>
> >> /*
> >> @@ -211,6 +212,12 @@ static inline void debug_rcu_head_unqueue(struct rcu_head *head)
> >> }
> >> #endif /* #else !CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD */
> >>
> >> +static inline void debug_rcu_head_callback(struct rcu_head *rhp)
> >> +{
> >> + if (unlikely(!rhp->func || (unsigned long)rhp->func & 0x3))
> >> + mem_dump_obj(rhp);
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> extern int rcu_cpu_stall_suppress_at_boot;
> >>
> >> static inline bool rcu_stall_is_suppressed_at_boot(void)
> >> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c
> >> index 33adafdad261389..5e7f336baa06ae0 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c
> >> +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c
> >> @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ void srcu_drive_gp(struct work_struct *wp)
> >> while (lh) {
> >> rhp = lh;
> >> lh = lh->next;
> >> + debug_rcu_head_callback(rhp);
> >> local_bh_disable();
> >> rhp->func(rhp);
> >> local_bh_enable();
> >> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
> >> index ca4b5dcec675bac..294972e66b31863 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
> >> +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
> >> @@ -1631,6 +1631,7 @@ static void srcu_invoke_callbacks(struct work_struct *work)
> >> rhp = rcu_cblist_dequeue(&ready_cbs);
> >> for (; rhp != NULL; rhp = rcu_cblist_dequeue(&ready_cbs)) {
> >> debug_rcu_head_unqueue(rhp);
> >> + debug_rcu_head_callback(rhp);
> >> local_bh_disable();
> >> rhp->func(rhp);
> >> local_bh_enable();
> >> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> >> index b0b885e071fa8dc..b7f8c67c586cdc4 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> >> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> >> @@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ static void rcu_tasks_invoke_cbs(struct rcu_tasks *rtp, struct rcu_tasks_percpu
> >> raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rtpcp, flags);
> >> len = rcl.len;
> >> for (rhp = rcu_cblist_dequeue(&rcl); rhp; rhp = rcu_cblist_dequeue(&rcl)) {
> >> + debug_rcu_head_callback(rhp);
> >> local_bh_disable();
> >> rhp->func(rhp);
> >> local_bh_enable();
> >> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tiny.c b/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
> >> index bb8f7d270f01747..56e9a5d91d97ec5 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
> >> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
> >> @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ static inline bool rcu_reclaim_tiny(struct rcu_head *head)
> >>
> >> trace_rcu_invoke_callback("", head);
> >> f = head->func;
> >> + debug_rcu_head_callback(head);
> >> WRITE_ONCE(head->func, (rcu_callback_t)0L);
> >> f(head);
> >> rcu_lock_release(&rcu_callback_map);
> >> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> >> index 93c286b98c8f03d..3b93b9df8042a84 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> >> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> >> @@ -2256,6 +2256,7 @@ static void rcu_do_batch(struct rcu_data *rdp)
> >> trace_rcu_invoke_callback(rcu_state.name, rhp);
> >>
> >> f = rhp->func;
> >> + debug_rcu_head_callback(rhp);
> >> WRITE_ONCE(rhp->func, (rcu_callback_t)0L);
> >> f(rhp);
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.25.1
> >>
> > .
> >
>
> --
> Regards,
> Zhen Lei
