Re: [PATCH] kasan: prevent recursive instrumentation

From: Dmitry Vyukov
Date: Mon Feb 25 2019 - 07:01:24 EST


On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 12:35 PM Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 11:29:45AM +0100, Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 7:29 PM Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > When CONFIG_KASAN is selected, <linux/kasan-checks.h> defines the
> > > prototypes for kasan_check_{read,write}(), rather than inline stubs.
> >
> > +kasan-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Doesn't this do the same as?
> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/kasan-dev/NwEdpGgUeac/oXUIRUC6CAAJ
>
> I had missed that patch -- thanks for the pointer!
>
> Either patch should both fix the issue with the EFI stub, but the
> __kasan_check*() renaming in this patch also prevents unexpected
> instrumentation within mm/kasan/common.c, if a call to kasan_check_*()
> were inlined there.
>
> If you think that robustness is worthwhile, I can spin a v2 making that
> a bit clearer, and fix the logic to look at __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ rather
> than adding the KASAN_NOSANITIZE definition.
>
> AFAICT Arnd's patch isn't queued anywhere just yet.


I dunno. I don't have strong preference.
Also not sure if Arnd's patch is not, say, in mm... problems of
extremely long patch submission times... patches should take at most
days to commit.


> > > This is the case even when it is included by files which are not
> > > instrumented by KASAN. Where helpers (e.g. the atomics) are instrumented
> > > with explicit calls to kasan_check_{read,write}(), this results in files
> > > being unexpectedly instrumented.
> > >
> > > This is problematic as it can result in instrumentation in files which
> > > cannot safely call these functions, such as within the EFI stub:
> > >
> > > [mark@lakrids:~/src/linux]% usekorg 8.1.0 make ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux- -j64 -s
> > > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.stub.o: In function `atomic_set':
> > > /home/mark/src/linux/./include/asm-generic/atomic-instrumented.h:44: undefined reference to `__efistub_kasan_check_write'
> > > /home/mark/src/linux/./include/asm-generic/atomic-instrumented.h:44:(.init.text+0xa0): relocation truncated to fit: R_AARCH64_CALL26 against undefined symbol `__efistub_kasan_check_write'
> > > Makefile:1021: recipe for target 'vmlinux' failed
> > > make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> > >
> > > Let's avoid this by ensuring that uninstrumented files are given the
> > > same stub definition of these functions used for !KASAN builds. So that
> > > the stub defintions don't conflict with the real definitions in
> > > (uninstrumented) common KASAN code, the real definitions are prefixed
> > > with underscores, and called from unprefixed macros.
> > >
> > > Any compiler-generated instrumentation uses separate
> > > __asan_{load,store}_*() entry points, and is not affected by this
> > > change.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > include/linux/kasan-checks.h | 8 +++++---
> > > mm/kasan/common.c | 8 ++++----
> > > scripts/Makefile.kasan | 2 +-
> > > 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Assuming the KASAN folk are happy with this, I'd like this to be queued in the
> > > tip tree, where the arm64 instrumented atomics are already queued.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mark.
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/linux/kasan-checks.h b/include/linux/kasan-checks.h
> > > index d314150658a4..6cf4b41a5393 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/kasan-checks.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/kasan-checks.h
> > > @@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
> > > #ifndef _LINUX_KASAN_CHECKS_H
> > > #define _LINUX_KASAN_CHECKS_H
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_KASAN
> > > -void kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size);
> > > -void kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size);
> > > +#if defined(CONFIG_KASAN) && !defined (KASAN_NOSANITIZE)
> > > +void __kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size);
> > > +#define kasan_check_read __kasan_check_read
> > > +void __kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size);
> > > +#define kasan_check_write __kasan_check_write
> > > #else
> > > static inline void kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > > { }
> > > diff --git a/mm/kasan/common.c b/mm/kasan/common.c
> > > index 73c9cbfdedf4..630e32838adb 100644
> > > --- a/mm/kasan/common.c
> > > +++ b/mm/kasan/common.c
> > > @@ -95,17 +95,17 @@ void kasan_disable_current(void)
> > > current->kasan_depth--;
> > > }
> > >
> > > -void kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > > +void __kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > > {
> > > check_memory_region((unsigned long)p, size, false, _RET_IP_);
> > > }
> > > -EXPORT_SYMBOL(kasan_check_read);
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kasan_check_read);
> > >
> > > -void kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > > +void __kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size)
> > > {
> > > check_memory_region((unsigned long)p, size, true, _RET_IP_);
> > > }
> > > -EXPORT_SYMBOL(kasan_check_write);
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kasan_check_write);
> > >
> > > #undef memset
> > > void *memset(void *addr, int c, size_t len)
> > > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.kasan b/scripts/Makefile.kasan
> > > index 25c259df8ffa..c475a8ac776c 100644
> > > --- a/scripts/Makefile.kasan
> > > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.kasan
> > > @@ -52,5 +52,5 @@ CFLAGS_KASAN := -fsanitize=kernel-hwaddress \
> > > endif # CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS
> > >
> > > ifdef CONFIG_KASAN
> > > -CFLAGS_KASAN_NOSANITIZE := -fno-builtin
> > > +CFLAGS_KASAN_NOSANITIZE := -fno-builtin -DKASAN_NOSANITIZE
> > > endif
> > > --
> > > 2.11.0
> > >