Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 1/7] bpf: Refactor trampoline update code

From: Andrii Nakryiko
Date: Wed Mar 04 2020 - 13:48:06 EST


On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 10:44 AM KP Singh <kpsingh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 04-MÃr 19:37, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> > On 3/4/20 4:47 PM, KP Singh wrote:
> > > From: KP Singh <kpsingh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > As we need to introduce a third type of attachment for trampolines, the
> > > flattened signature of arch_prepare_bpf_trampoline gets even more
> > > complicated.
> > >
> > > Refactor the prog and count argument to arch_prepare_bpf_trampoline to
> > > use bpf_tramp_progs to simplify the addition and accounting for new
> > > attachment types.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: KP Singh <kpsingh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx>
> >
> > [...]
> > > diff --git a/kernel/bpf/bpf_struct_ops.c b/kernel/bpf/bpf_struct_ops.c
> > > index c498f0fffb40..9f7e0328a644 100644
> > > --- a/kernel/bpf/bpf_struct_ops.c
> > > +++ b/kernel/bpf/bpf_struct_ops.c
> > > @@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ static int bpf_struct_ops_map_update_elem(struct bpf_map *map, void *key,
> > > struct bpf_struct_ops_value *uvalue, *kvalue;
> > > const struct btf_member *member;
> > > const struct btf_type *t = st_ops->type;
> > > + struct bpf_tramp_progs *tprogs = NULL;
> > > void *udata, *kdata;
> > > int prog_fd, err = 0;
> > > void *image;
> > > @@ -425,10 +426,18 @@ static int bpf_struct_ops_map_update_elem(struct bpf_map *map, void *key,
> > > goto reset_unlock;
> > > }
> > > + tprogs = kcalloc(BPF_TRAMP_MAX, sizeof(*tprogs), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > + if (!tprogs) {
> > > + err = -ENOMEM;
> > > + goto reset_unlock;
> > > + }
> > > +
> >
> > Looking over the code again, I'm quite certain that here's a memleak
> > since the kcalloc() is done in the for_each_member() loop in the ops
> > update but then going out of scope and in the exit path we only kfree
> > the last tprogs.
>
> You're right, nice catch. Fixing it.

There is probably no need to do many allocations as well, just one
outside of the loop and reuse?

>
> - KP
>
> >
> > > + tprogs[BPF_TRAMP_FENTRY].progs[0] = prog;
> > > + tprogs[BPF_TRAMP_FENTRY].nr_progs = 1;
> > > err = arch_prepare_bpf_trampoline(image,
> > > st_map->image + PAGE_SIZE,
> > > &st_ops->func_models[i], 0,
> > > - &prog, 1, NULL, 0, NULL);
> > > + tprogs, NULL);
> > > if (err < 0)
> > > goto reset_unlock;
> > > @@ -469,6 +478,7 @@ static int bpf_struct_ops_map_update_elem(struct bpf_map *map, void *key,
> > > memset(uvalue, 0, map->value_size);
> > > memset(kvalue, 0, map->value_size);
> > > unlock:
> > > + kfree(tprogs);
> > > mutex_unlock(&st_map->lock);
> > > return err;
> > > }