Re: [PATCH] optee: Disable shm cache when booting the crash kernel
From: Allen Pais
Date: Fri May 07 2021 - 05:33:16 EST
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>>
>>> On 07-May-2021, at 9:28 AM, Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> The .shutdown hook is not called after a kernel crash when a kdump
>>> kernel is pre-loaded. A kexec into the kdump kernel takes place as
>>> quickly as possible without allowing drivers to clean up.
>>>
>>> That means that the OP-TEE shared memory cache, which was initialized by
>>> the kernel that crashed, is still in place when the kdump kernel is
>>> booted. As the kdump kernel is shutdown, the .shutdown hook is called,
>>> which calls optee_disable_shm_cache(), and OP-TEE's
>>> OPTEE_SMC_DISABLE_SHM_CACHE API returns virtual addresses that are not
>>> mapped for the kdump kernel since the cache was set up by the previous
>>> kernel. Trying to dereference the tee_shm pointer or otherwise translate
>>> the address results in a fault that cannot be handled:
>>>
>>> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffff4317b9c09744
>>> Mem abort info:
>>> ESR = 0x96000004
>>> EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
>>> SET = 0, FnV = 0
>>> EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
>>> Data abort info:
>>> ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004
>>> CM = 0, WnR = 0
>>> swapper pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=0000000970b1e000
>>> [ffff4317b9c09744] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=0000000000000000
>>> Internal error: Oops: 96000004 [#1] SMP
>>> Modules linked in: bnxt_en pcie_iproc_platform pcie_iproc diagbe(O)
>>> CPU: 4 PID: 1 Comm: systemd-shutdow Tainted: G O 5.10.19.8 #1
>>> Hardware name: Redacted (DT)
>>> pstate: 60400005 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO BTYPE=--)
>>> pc : tee_shm_free (/usr/src/kernel/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c:363)
>>> lr : optee_disable_shm_cache (/usr/src/kernel/drivers/tee/optee/call.c:441)
>>> sp : ffff80001005bb70
>>> x29: ffff80001005bb70 x28: ffff608e74648e00
>>> x27: ffff80001005bb98 x26: dead000000000100
>>> x25: ffff80001005bbb8 x24: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
>>> x23: ffff608e74cf8818 x22: ffff608e738be600
>>> x21: ffff80001005bbc8 x20: ffff608e738be638
>>> x19: ffff4317b9c09700 x18: ffffffffffffffff
>>> x17: 0000000000000041 x16: ffffba61b5171764
>>> x15: 0000000000000004 x14: 0000000000000fff
>>> x13: ffffba61b5c9dfc8 x12: 0000000000000003
>>> x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000000000
>>> x9 : ffffba61b5413824 x8 : 00000000ffff4317
>>> x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 : 0000000000000000
>>> x5 : 0000000000000000 x4 : 0000000000000000
>>> x3 : 0000000000000000 x2 : ffff4317b9c09700
>>> x1 : 00000000ffff4317 x0 : ffff4317b9c09700
>>> Call trace:
>>> tee_shm_free (/usr/src/kernel/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c:363)
>>> optee_disable_shm_cache (/usr/src/kernel/drivers/tee/optee/call.c:441)
>>> optee_shutdown (/usr/src/kernel/drivers/tee/optee/core.c:636)
>>> platform_drv_shutdown (/usr/src/kernel/drivers/base/platform.c:800)
>>> device_shutdown (/usr/src/kernel/include/linux/device.h:758 /usr/src/kernel/drivers/base/core.c:4078)
>>> kernel_restart (/usr/src/kernel/kernel/reboot.c:221 /usr/src/kernel/kernel/reboot.c:248)
>>> __arm64_sys_reboot (/usr/src/kernel/kernel/reboot.c:349 /usr/src/kernel/kernel/reboot.c:312 /usr/src/kernel/kernel/reboot.c:312)
>>> do_el0_svc (/usr/src/kernel/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:56 /usr/src/kernel/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:158 /usr/src/kernel/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:197)
>>> el0_svc (/usr/src/kernel/arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:368)
>>> el0_sync_handler (/usr/src/kernel/arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:428)
>>> el0_sync (/usr/src/kernel/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:671)
>>> Code: aa0003f3 b5000060 12800003 14000002 (b9404663)
>>>
>>> When booting the kdump kernel, drain the shared memory cache while being
>>> careful to not translate the addresses returned from
>>> OPTEE_SMC_DISABLE_SHM_CACHE. Once the invalid cache objects are drained
>>> and the cache is disabled, proceed with re-enabling the cache so that we
>>> aren't dealing with invalid addresses while shutting down the kdump
>>> kernel.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> This patch fixes a crash introduced by "optee: fix tee out of memory
>>> failure seen during kexec reboot"[1]. However, I don't think that the
>>> original two patch series[2] plus this patch is the full solution to
>>> properly handling OP-TEE shared memory across kexec.
>>>
>>> While testing this fix, I did about 10 kexec reboots and then triggered
>>> a kernel crash by writing 'c' to /proc/sysrq-trigger. The kdump kernel
>>> became unresponsive during boot while steadily streaming the following
>>> errors to the serial console:
>>>
>>> arm-smmu 64000000.mmu: Blocked unknown Stream ID 0x2000; boot with "arm-smmu.disable_bypass=0" to allow, but this may have security implications
>>> arm-smmu 64000000.mmu: GFSR 0x00000002, GFSYNR0 0x00000002, GFSYNR1 0x00002000, GFSYNR2 0x00000000
>>>
>>> I suspect that this is related to the problems of OP-TEE shared memory
>>> handling across kexec. My current hunch is that while we've disabled the
>>> shared memory cache with this patch, we haven't unregistered all of the
>>> addresses that the previous kernel (which crashed) had registered with
>>> OP-TEE and that perhaps OP-TEE OS is still trying to make use those
>>> addresses?
>>>
>>> I'm still pretty early in investigating that assumption and
>>> I'm learning about OP-TEE as I go but I wanted to get this initial
>>> fix-of-the-fix out so that it was clear that the v2 of the series[2] is
>>> not complete.
>>>
>>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210225090610.242623-2-allen.lkml@xxxxxxxxx/
>>> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210225090610.242623-1-allen.lkml@xxxxxxxxx/#t
>>>
>>> drivers/tee/optee/call.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>>> drivers/tee/optee/core.c | 13 +++++++++++--
>>> drivers/tee/optee/optee_private.h | 2 +-
>>> 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/tee/optee/call.c b/drivers/tee/optee/call.c
>>> index 6132cc8d014c..799e84bec63d 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/tee/optee/call.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/tee/optee/call.c
>>> @@ -417,8 +417,10 @@ void optee_enable_shm_cache(struct optee *optee)
>>> * optee_disable_shm_cache() - Disables caching of some shared memory allocation
>>> * in OP-TEE
>>> * @optee: main service struct
>>> + * @is_mapped: true if the cached shared memory addresses were mapped by this
>>> + * kernel, are safe to dereference, and should be freed
>>> */
>>> -void optee_disable_shm_cache(struct optee *optee)
>>> +void optee_disable_shm_cache(struct optee *optee, bool is_mapped)
>>> {
>>> struct optee_call_waiter w;
>>>
>>> @@ -437,6 +439,13 @@ void optee_disable_shm_cache(struct optee *optee)
>>> if (res.result.status == OPTEE_SMC_RETURN_OK) {
>>> struct tee_shm *shm;
>>>
>>
>> Thanks Tyler.
>> From what I understand from my email exchange with Jens, I don’t
>> Think we want to touch optee_disable_shm_cache(), I could be wrong too,
>> @Jens, comments?
>
> Changing optee_disable_shm_cache() is fine. Bear in mind that there
> are other times where we can't recover from a kernel crash. For
> instance if a thread is executing in OP-TEE in secure world.
I agree. My bad, I meant, “we don’t want to touch optee_disable_shm_cache()”.
And precisely for the reason you have mentioned above.
Thanks.