Re: [PATCH tip/locking/core] kcsan: Improve IRQ state trace reporting

From: Marco Elver
Date: Tue Jul 28 2020 - 06:45:23 EST


On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 at 14:03, Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> To improve the general usefulness of the IRQ state trace information
> with KCSAN enabled, save and restore the trace information when entering
> and exiting the KCSAN runtime as well as when generating a KCSAN report.
>
> Without this, reporting the IRQ state trace (whether via a KCSAN report
> or outside of KCSAN via a lockdep report) is rather useless due to
> continuously being touched by KCSAN. This is because if KCSAN is
> enabled, every instrumented memory access causes changes to IRQ state
> tracking information (either by KCSAN disabling/enabling interrupts or
> taking report_lock when generating a report).
>
> Before "lockdep: Prepare for NMI IRQ state tracking", KCSAN avoided
> touching the IRQ state trace via raw_local_irq_save/restore() and
> lockdep_off/on().
>
> Fixes: 248591f5d257 ("kcsan: Make KCSAN compatible with new IRQ state tracking")
> Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
>
> Hi, Peter,
>
> If this is reasonable, please take it into the branch that currently has
> the series around "lockdep: Prepare for NMI IRQ state tracking"
> (tip/locking/core?).

Just in case -- checking this one wasn't lost.

Many thanks,
-- Marco

> ---
> include/linux/sched.h | 13 +++++++++++++
> kernel/kcsan/core.c | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> kernel/kcsan/kcsan.h | 7 +++++++
> kernel/kcsan/report.c | 3 +++
> 4 files changed, 62 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index 692e327d7455..ca5324b1657c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -1199,6 +1199,19 @@ struct task_struct {
> #endif
> #ifdef CONFIG_KCSAN
> struct kcsan_ctx kcsan_ctx;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
> + struct {
> + unsigned int irq_events;
> + unsigned long hardirq_enable_ip;
> + unsigned long hardirq_disable_ip;
> + unsigned int hardirq_enable_event;
> + unsigned int hardirq_disable_event;
> + unsigned long softirq_disable_ip;
> + unsigned long softirq_enable_ip;
> + unsigned int softirq_disable_event;
> + unsigned int softirq_enable_event;
> + } kcsan_save_irqtrace;
> +#endif
> #endif
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
> diff --git a/kernel/kcsan/core.c b/kernel/kcsan/core.c
> index 732623c30359..7e8347c14530 100644
> --- a/kernel/kcsan/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/kcsan/core.c
> @@ -291,6 +291,36 @@ static inline unsigned int get_delay(void)
> 0);
> }
>
> +void kcsan_save_irqtrace(struct task_struct *task)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.irq_events = task->irq_events;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_enable_ip = task->hardirq_enable_ip;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_disable_ip = task->hardirq_disable_ip;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_enable_event = task->hardirq_enable_event;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_disable_event = task->hardirq_disable_event;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_disable_ip = task->softirq_disable_ip;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_enable_ip = task->softirq_enable_ip;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_disable_event = task->softirq_disable_event;
> + task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_enable_event = task->softirq_enable_event;
> +#endif
> +}
> +
> +void kcsan_restore_irqtrace(struct task_struct *task)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
> + task->irq_events = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.irq_events;
> + task->hardirq_enable_ip = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_enable_ip;
> + task->hardirq_disable_ip = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_disable_ip;
> + task->hardirq_enable_event = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_enable_event;
> + task->hardirq_disable_event = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.hardirq_disable_event;
> + task->softirq_disable_ip = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_disable_ip;
> + task->softirq_enable_ip = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_enable_ip;
> + task->softirq_disable_event = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_disable_event;
> + task->softirq_enable_event = task->kcsan_save_irqtrace.softirq_enable_event;
> +#endif
> +}
> +
> /*
> * Pull everything together: check_access() below contains the performance
> * critical operations; the fast-path (including check_access) functions should
> @@ -336,9 +366,11 @@ static noinline void kcsan_found_watchpoint(const volatile void *ptr,
> flags = user_access_save();
>
> if (consumed) {
> + kcsan_save_irqtrace(current);
> kcsan_report(ptr, size, type, KCSAN_VALUE_CHANGE_MAYBE,
> KCSAN_REPORT_CONSUMED_WATCHPOINT,
> watchpoint - watchpoints);
> + kcsan_restore_irqtrace(current);
> } else {
> /*
> * The other thread may not print any diagnostics, as it has
> @@ -396,6 +428,12 @@ kcsan_setup_watchpoint(const volatile void *ptr, size_t size, int type)
> goto out;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * Save and restore the IRQ state trace touched by KCSAN, since KCSAN's
> + * runtime is entered for every memory access, and potentially useful
> + * information is lost if dirtied by KCSAN.
> + */
> + kcsan_save_irqtrace(current);
> if (!kcsan_interrupt_watcher)
> local_irq_save(irq_flags);
>
> @@ -539,6 +577,7 @@ kcsan_setup_watchpoint(const volatile void *ptr, size_t size, int type)
> out_unlock:
> if (!kcsan_interrupt_watcher)
> local_irq_restore(irq_flags);
> + kcsan_restore_irqtrace(current);
> out:
> user_access_restore(ua_flags);
> }
> diff --git a/kernel/kcsan/kcsan.h b/kernel/kcsan/kcsan.h
> index 763d6d08d94b..29480010dc30 100644
> --- a/kernel/kcsan/kcsan.h
> +++ b/kernel/kcsan/kcsan.h
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> #define _KERNEL_KCSAN_KCSAN_H
>
> #include <linux/kcsan.h>
> +#include <linux/sched.h>
>
> /* The number of adjacent watchpoints to check. */
> #define KCSAN_CHECK_ADJACENT 1
> @@ -22,6 +23,12 @@ extern unsigned int kcsan_udelay_interrupt;
> */
> extern bool kcsan_enabled;
>
> +/*
> + * Save/restore IRQ flags state trace dirtied by KCSAN.
> + */
> +void kcsan_save_irqtrace(struct task_struct *task);
> +void kcsan_restore_irqtrace(struct task_struct *task);
> +
> /*
> * Initialize debugfs file.
> */
> diff --git a/kernel/kcsan/report.c b/kernel/kcsan/report.c
> index 6b2fb1a6d8cd..9d07e175de0f 100644
> --- a/kernel/kcsan/report.c
> +++ b/kernel/kcsan/report.c
> @@ -308,6 +308,9 @@ static void print_verbose_info(struct task_struct *task)
> if (!task)
> return;
>
> + /* Restore IRQ state trace for printing. */
> + kcsan_restore_irqtrace(task);
> +
> pr_err("\n");
> debug_show_held_locks(task);
> print_irqtrace_events(task);
> --
> 2.28.0.rc0.105.gf9edc3c819-goog
>