Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: Reject pointer spill with var offset

[Eduard Zingerman]

On Thu, 2024-01-25 at 09:34 +0100, Hao Sun wrote:
[...]
> Testing this case with test_progs/test_verifier is hard because it happens
> when cpu_mitigations_off() is true, but we do not have this setup yet.
> So the mentioned prog is rejected by sanitize_check_bounds() due to ptr
> alu with var_off when adding it to test_progs, and loading as unpriv.
> 
> My local test was conducted: (1) booting the kernel with "mitigations=off"
> so that bypass_spec_v1 is true and sanitize_check_bounds() is skipped;
> (2) running the prog without the patch leaks the pointer; (3) loading the
> prog with the patch applied resulting in the expected message.

Thank you for explaining.
I booted VM with "mitigations=off" and tried test as in [1], it passes.

Tested-by: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@xxxxxxxxx>

[1] https://gist.github.com/eddyz87/bb517437767a8f01891cc6e6a847d448