Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: stacktrace: Add skip when task == current

From: chenjun (AM)
Date: Thu Mar 18 2021 - 09:23:25 EST


在 2021/3/18 11:31, chenjun (AM) 写道:
> 在 2021/3/18 3:34, Mark Rutland 写道:
>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 06:36:36PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 02:20:50PM +0000, Chen Jun wrote:
>>>> On ARM64, cat /sys/kernel/debug/page_owner, all pages return the same
>>>> stack:
>>>> stack_trace_save+0x4c/0x78
>>>> register_early_stack+0x34/0x70
>>>> init_page_owner+0x34/0x230
>>>> page_ext_init+0x1bc/0x1dc
>>>>
>>>> The reason is that:
>>>> check_recursive_alloc always return 1 because that
>>>> entries[0] is always equal to ip (__set_page_owner+0x3c/0x60).
>>>>
>>>> The root cause is that:
>>>> commit 5fc57df2f6fd ("arm64: stacktrace: Convert to ARCH_STACKWALK")
>>>> make the save_trace save 2 more entries.
>>>>
>>>> Add skip in arch_stack_walk when task == current.
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 5fc57df2f6fd ("arm64: stacktrace: Convert to ARCH_STACKWALK")
>>>> Signed-off-by: Chen Jun <chenjun102@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c | 5 +++--
>>>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>>>> index ad20981..c26b0ac 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>>>> @@ -201,11 +201,12 @@ void arch_stack_walk(stack_trace_consume_fn consume_entry, void *cookie,
>>>>
>>>> if (regs)
>>>> start_backtrace(&frame, regs->regs[29], regs->pc);
>>>> - else if (task == current)
>>>> + else if (task == current) {
>>>> + ((struct stacktrace_cookie *)cookie)->skip += 2;
>>>> start_backtrace(&frame,
>>>> (unsigned long)__builtin_frame_address(0),
>>>> (unsigned long)arch_stack_walk);
>>>> - else
>>>> + } else
>>>> start_backtrace(&frame, thread_saved_fp(task),
>>>> thread_saved_pc(task));
>>>
>>> I don't like abusing the cookie here. It's void * as it's meant to be an
>>> opaque type. I'd rather skip the first two frames in walk_stackframe()
>>> instead before invoking fn().
>>
>> I agree that we shouldn't touch cookie here.
>>
>> I don't think that it's right to bodge this inside walk_stackframe(),
>> since that'll add bogus skipping for the case starting with regs in the
>> current task. If we need a bodge, it has to live in arch_stack_walk()
>> where we set up the initial unwinding state.
>>
>> In another thread, we came to the conclusion that arch_stack_walk()
>> should start at its parent, and its parent should add any skipping it
>> requires.
>>
>> Currently, arch_stack_walk() is off-by-one, and we can bodge that by
>> using __builtin_frame_address(1), though I'm waiting for some compiler
>> folk to confirm that's sound. Otherwise we need to add an assembly
>> trampoline to snapshot the FP, which is unfortunastely convoluted.
>>
>> This report suggests that a caller of arch_stack_walk() is off-by-one
>> too, which suggests a larger cross-architecture semantic issue. I'll try
>> to take a look tomorrow.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark.
>>
>>>
>>> Prior to the conversion to ARCH_STACKWALK, we were indeed skipping two
>>> more entries in __save_stack_trace() if tsk == current. Something like
>>> below, completely untested:
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>>> index ad20981dfda4..2a9f759aa41a 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>>> @@ -115,10 +115,15 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(unwind_frame);
>>> void notrace walk_stackframe(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stackframe *frame,
>>> bool (*fn)(void *, unsigned long), void *data)
>>> {
>>> + /* for the current task, we don't want this function nor its caller */
>>> + int skip = tsk == current ? 2 : 0;
>>> +
>>> while (1) {
>>> int ret;
>>>
>>> - if (!fn(data, frame->pc))
>>> + if (skip)
>>> + skip--;
>>> + else if (!fn(data, frame->pc))
>>> break;
>>> ret = unwind_frame(tsk, frame);
>>> if (ret < 0)
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Catalin
>>
>
> This change will make kmemleak broken.
> Maybe the reason is what Mark pointed out. I will try to check out.
>

I make a mistake. kmemleak seems to work good. I will do more tests.

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Regards
Chen Jun