[PATCH v3 4/5] kasan, mm: integrate slab init_on_alloc with HW_TAGS

From: Andrey Konovalov
Date: Tue Mar 09 2021 - 08:25:48 EST


This change uses the previously added memory initialization feature
of HW_TAGS KASAN routines for slab memory when init_on_alloc is enabled.

With this change, memory initialization memset() is no longer called
when both HW_TAGS KASAN and init_on_alloc are enabled. Instead, memory
is initialized in KASAN runtime.

The memory initialization memset() is moved into slab_post_alloc_hook()
that currently directly follows the initialization loop. A new argument
is added to slab_post_alloc_hook() that indicates whether to initialize
the memory or not.

To avoid discrepancies with which memory gets initialized that can be
caused by future changes, both KASAN hook and initialization memset()
are put together and a warning comment is added.

Combining setting allocation tags with memory initialization improves
HW_TAGS KASAN performance when init_on_alloc is enabled.

Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/kasan.h | 8 ++++----
mm/kasan/common.c | 4 ++--
mm/slab.c | 28 +++++++++++++---------------
mm/slab.h | 17 +++++++++++++----
mm/slub.c | 27 +++++++++++----------------
5 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kasan.h b/include/linux/kasan.h
index c89613caa8cf..85f2a8786606 100644
--- a/include/linux/kasan.h
+++ b/include/linux/kasan.h
@@ -226,12 +226,12 @@ static __always_inline void kasan_slab_free_mempool(void *ptr)
}

void * __must_check __kasan_slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s,
- void *object, gfp_t flags);
+ void *object, gfp_t flags, bool init);
static __always_inline void * __must_check kasan_slab_alloc(
- struct kmem_cache *s, void *object, gfp_t flags)
+ struct kmem_cache *s, void *object, gfp_t flags, bool init)
{
if (kasan_enabled())
- return __kasan_slab_alloc(s, object, flags);
+ return __kasan_slab_alloc(s, object, flags, init);
return object;
}

@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static inline bool kasan_slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
static inline void kasan_kfree_large(void *ptr) {}
static inline void kasan_slab_free_mempool(void *ptr) {}
static inline void *kasan_slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object,
- gfp_t flags)
+ gfp_t flags, bool init)
{
return object;
}
diff --git a/mm/kasan/common.c b/mm/kasan/common.c
index 6107c795611f..7ea747b18c26 100644
--- a/mm/kasan/common.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/common.c
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ static void set_alloc_info(struct kmem_cache *cache, void *object,
}

void * __must_check __kasan_slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cache,
- void *object, gfp_t flags)
+ void *object, gfp_t flags, bool init)
{
u8 tag;
void *tagged_object;
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ void * __must_check __kasan_slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cache,
* Unpoison the whole object.
* For kmalloc() allocations, kasan_kmalloc() will do precise poisoning.
*/
- kasan_unpoison(tagged_object, cache->object_size, false);
+ kasan_unpoison(tagged_object, cache->object_size, init);

/* Save alloc info (if possible) for non-kmalloc() allocations. */
if (kasan_stack_collection_enabled())
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 51fd424e0d6d..936dd686dec9 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -3216,6 +3216,7 @@ slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, int nodeid, size_t orig_
void *ptr;
int slab_node = numa_mem_id();
struct obj_cgroup *objcg = NULL;
+ bool init = false;

flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
cachep = slab_pre_alloc_hook(cachep, &objcg, 1, flags);
@@ -3254,12 +3255,10 @@ slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, int nodeid, size_t orig_
out:
local_irq_restore(save_flags);
ptr = cache_alloc_debugcheck_after(cachep, flags, ptr, caller);
-
- if (unlikely(slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, cachep)) && ptr)
- memset(ptr, 0, cachep->object_size);
+ init = slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, cachep);

out_hooks:
- slab_post_alloc_hook(cachep, objcg, flags, 1, &ptr);
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(cachep, objcg, flags, 1, &ptr, init);
return ptr;
}

@@ -3301,6 +3300,7 @@ slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, size_t orig_size, unsigned lo
unsigned long save_flags;
void *objp;
struct obj_cgroup *objcg = NULL;
+ bool init = false;

flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
cachep = slab_pre_alloc_hook(cachep, &objcg, 1, flags);
@@ -3317,12 +3317,10 @@ slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, size_t orig_size, unsigned lo
local_irq_restore(save_flags);
objp = cache_alloc_debugcheck_after(cachep, flags, objp, caller);
prefetchw(objp);
-
- if (unlikely(slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, cachep)) && objp)
- memset(objp, 0, cachep->object_size);
+ init = slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, cachep);

out:
- slab_post_alloc_hook(cachep, objcg, flags, 1, &objp);
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(cachep, objcg, flags, 1, &objp, init);
return objp;
}

@@ -3542,18 +3540,18 @@ int kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, size_t size,

cache_alloc_debugcheck_after_bulk(s, flags, size, p, _RET_IP_);

- /* Clear memory outside IRQ disabled section */
- if (unlikely(slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s)))
- for (i = 0; i < size; i++)
- memset(p[i], 0, s->object_size);
-
- slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p);
+ /*
+ * memcg and kmem_cache debug support and memory initialization.
+ * Done outside of the IRQ disabled section.
+ */
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p,
+ slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s));
/* FIXME: Trace call missing. Christoph would like a bulk variant */
return size;
error:
local_irq_enable();
cache_alloc_debugcheck_after_bulk(s, flags, i, p, _RET_IP_);
- slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p);
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p, false);
__kmem_cache_free_bulk(s, i, p);
return 0;
}
diff --git a/mm/slab.h b/mm/slab.h
index 076582f58f68..c6f0e55a674a 100644
--- a/mm/slab.h
+++ b/mm/slab.h
@@ -506,15 +506,24 @@ static inline struct kmem_cache *slab_pre_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
}

static inline void slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
- struct obj_cgroup *objcg,
- gfp_t flags, size_t size, void **p)
+ struct obj_cgroup *objcg, gfp_t flags,
+ size_t size, void **p, bool init)
{
size_t i;

flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
+
+ /*
+ * As memory initialization might be integrated into KASAN,
+ * kasan_slab_alloc and initialization memset must be
+ * kept together to avoid discrepancies in behavior.
+ *
+ * As p[i] might get tagged, memset and kmemleak hook come after KASAN.
+ */
for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
- p[i] = kasan_slab_alloc(s, p[i], flags);
- /* As p[i] might get tagged, call kmemleak hook after KASAN. */
+ p[i] = kasan_slab_alloc(s, p[i], flags, init);
+ if (p[i] && init && !kasan_has_integrated_init())
+ memset(p[i], 0, s->object_size);
kmemleak_alloc_recursive(p[i], s->object_size, 1,
s->flags, flags);
}
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index e26c274b4657..f53df23760e3 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -2822,6 +2822,7 @@ static __always_inline void *slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s,
struct page *page;
unsigned long tid;
struct obj_cgroup *objcg = NULL;
+ bool init = false;

s = slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, &objcg, 1, gfpflags);
if (!s)
@@ -2899,12 +2900,10 @@ static __always_inline void *slab_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *s,
}

maybe_wipe_obj_freeptr(s, object);
-
- if (unlikely(slab_want_init_on_alloc(gfpflags, s)) && object)
- memset(kasan_reset_tag(object), 0, s->object_size);
+ init = slab_want_init_on_alloc(gfpflags, s);

out:
- slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, gfpflags, 1, &object);
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, gfpflags, 1, &object, init);

return object;
}
@@ -3356,20 +3355,16 @@ int kmem_cache_alloc_bulk(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, size_t size,
c->tid = next_tid(c->tid);
local_irq_enable();

- /* Clear memory outside IRQ disabled fastpath loop */
- if (unlikely(slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s))) {
- int j;
-
- for (j = 0; j < i; j++)
- memset(kasan_reset_tag(p[j]), 0, s->object_size);
- }
-
- /* memcg and kmem_cache debug support */
- slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p);
+ /*
+ * memcg and kmem_cache debug support and memory initialization.
+ * Done outside of the IRQ disabled fastpath loop.
+ */
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, size, p,
+ slab_want_init_on_alloc(flags, s));
return i;
error:
local_irq_enable();
- slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p);
+ slab_post_alloc_hook(s, objcg, flags, i, p, false);
__kmem_cache_free_bulk(s, i, p);
return 0;
}
@@ -3579,7 +3574,7 @@ static void early_kmem_cache_node_alloc(int node)
init_object(kmem_cache_node, n, SLUB_RED_ACTIVE);
init_tracking(kmem_cache_node, n);
#endif
- n = kasan_slab_alloc(kmem_cache_node, n, GFP_KERNEL);
+ n = kasan_slab_alloc(kmem_cache_node, n, GFP_KERNEL, false);
page->freelist = get_freepointer(kmem_cache_node, n);
page->inuse = 1;
page->frozen = 0;
--
2.30.1.766.gb4fecdf3b7-goog