Re: [PATCH bpf-next v9 5/7] bpf: Implement bpf_local_storage for inodes

From: Martin KaFai Lau
Date: Tue Aug 25 2020 - 13:39:57 EST


On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 04:10:26PM +0200, KP Singh wrote:
>
>
> On 8/25/20 2:52 AM, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 06:56:10PM +0200, KP Singh wrote:
> >> From: KP Singh <kpsingh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Similar to bpf_local_storage for sockets, add local storage for inodes.
> >> The life-cycle of storage is managed with the life-cycle of the inode.
> >> i.e. the storage is destroyed along with the owning inode.
> >>
> >> The BPF LSM allocates an __rcu pointer to the bpf_local_storage in the
> >> security blob which are now stackable and can co-exist with other LSMs.
> >>
> > [ ... ]
> >
> >> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c b/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 000000000000..b0b283c224c1
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c
>
> [...]
>
> >> +
> >> +DEFINE_BPF_STORAGE_CACHE(inode_cache);
> >> +
> >> +static struct bpf_local_storage __rcu **
> >> +inode_storage_ptr(void *owner)
> >> +{
> >> + struct inode *inode = owner;
> >> + struct bpf_storage_blob *bsb;
> >> +
> >> + bsb = bpf_inode(inode);
> >> + if (!bsb)
> >> + return NULL;
> > just noticed this one. NULL could be returned here. When will it happen?
>
> This can happen if CONFIG_BPF_LSM is enabled but "bpf" is not in the list of
> active LSMs.
>
> >
> >> + return &bsb->storage;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> +static struct bpf_local_storage_data *inode_storage_lookup(struct inode *inode,
> >> + struct bpf_map *map,
> >> + bool cacheit_lockit)
> >> +{
>
> [...]
>
> > path first before calling the bpf_local_storage_update() since
> > this case is specific to inode local storage.
> >
> > Same for the other bpf_local_storage_update() cases.
>
> If you're okay with this I can send a new series with the following updates.
>
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c b/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c
> index b0b283c224c1..74546cee814d 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/bpf_inode_storage.c
> @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static int bpf_fd_inode_storage_update_elem(struct bpf_map *map, void *key,
>
> fd = *(int *)key;
> f = fget_raw(fd);
> - if (!f)
> + if (!f || !inode_storage_ptr(f->f_inode))
> return -EBADF;
>
> sdata = bpf_local_storage_update(f->f_inode,
> @@ -171,6 +171,14 @@ BPF_CALL_4(bpf_inode_storage_get, struct bpf_map *, map, struct inode *, inode,
> if (flags & ~(BPF_LOCAL_STORAGE_GET_F_CREATE))
> return (unsigned long)NULL;
>
> + /* explicitly check that the inode_storage_ptr is not
> + * NULL as inode_storage_lookup returns NULL in this case and
> + * and bpf_local_storage_update expects the owner to have a
> + * valid storage pointer.
> + */
> + if (!inode_storage_ptr(inode))
> + return (unsigned long)NULL;
LGTM