Re: [RFC][PATCH] objtool: STAC/CLAC validation

From: hpa
Date: Fri Feb 22 2019 - 18:40:33 EST


On February 22, 2019 2:26:35 PM PST, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 07:10:34PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
>> But correct :)
>
>> I agree, that a function which is doing the actual copy should be
>callable,
>> but random other functions? NO!
>
>So find the below patch -- which spotted fail in ptrace.c
>
>It has an AC_SAFE(func) annotation which allows marking specific
>functions as safe to call. The patch includes 2 instances which were
>required to make arch/x86 'build':
>
>arch/x86/ia32/ia32_signal.o: warning: objtool:
>ia32_restore_sigcontext()+0x3d: call to native_load_gs_index() with AC
>set
>arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.o: warning: objtool: genregs_get()+0x8e: call to
>getreg() with AC set
>
>It also screams (provided one has CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACE=y) about the
>lack of notrace annotations on functions marked AC_SAFE():
>
>arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.o: warning: objtool: getreg()+0x0: call to
>__fentry__() with AC set
>
>It builds arch/x86 relatively clean; it only complains about some
>redundant CLACs in entry_64.S because it doesn't understand interrupts
>and I've not bothered creating an annotation for them yet.
>
>arch/x86/entry/entry_64.o: warning: objtool:
>.altinstr_replacement+0x4d: redundant CLAC
>arch/x86/entry/entry_64.o: warning: objtool:
>.altinstr_replacement+0x5a: redundant CLAC
> ...
>arch/x86/entry/entry_64.o: warning: objtool:
>.altinstr_replacement+0xb1: redundant CLAC
>
>Also, I realized we don't need special annotations for preempt_count;
>preempt_disable() emits a CALL instruction which should readily trigger
>the warnings added here.
>
>The VDSO thing is a bit of a hack, but I couldn't quickly find anything
>better.
>
>Comments?
>
>---
> arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h | 2 ++
> arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 3 +-
> include/linux/frame.h | 23 ++++++++++++++
> tools/objtool/arch.h | 4 ++-
> tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c | 14 ++++++++-
>tools/objtool/check.c | 59
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/objtool/check.h | 3 +-
> tools/objtool/elf.h | 1 +
> 8 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
>b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
>index 43c029cdc3fe..cd31e4433f4c 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
>+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
>@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
>
> #ifdef __KERNEL__
>
>+#include <linux/frame.h>
> #include <asm/nops.h>
>
> /*
>@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ static inline void native_wbinvd(void)
> }
>
> extern asmlinkage void native_load_gs_index(unsigned);
>+AC_SAFE(native_load_gs_index);
>
> static inline unsigned long __read_cr4(void)
> {
>diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
>index 4b8ee05dd6ad..e278b4055a8b 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
>+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
>@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ static int putreg(struct task_struct *child,
> return 0;
> }
>
>-static unsigned long getreg(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long
>offset)
>+static notrace unsigned long getreg(struct task_struct *task, unsigned
>long offset)
> {
> switch (offset) {
> case offsetof(struct user_regs_struct, cs):
>@@ -444,6 +444,7 @@ static unsigned long getreg(struct task_struct
>*task, unsigned long offset)
>
> return *pt_regs_access(task_pt_regs(task), offset);
> }
>+AC_SAFE(getreg);
>
> static int genregs_get(struct task_struct *target,
> const struct user_regset *regset,
>diff --git a/include/linux/frame.h b/include/linux/frame.h
>index 02d3ca2d9598..5d354cf42a56 100644
>--- a/include/linux/frame.h
>+++ b/include/linux/frame.h
>@@ -21,4 +21,27 @@
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION */
>
>+#if defined(CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION) && !defined(BUILD_VDSO) &&
>!defined(BUILD_VDSO32)
>+/*
>+ * This macro marks functions as AC-safe, that is, it is safe to call
>from an
>+ * EFLAGS.AC enabled region (typically user_access_begin() /
>+ * user_access_end()).
>+ *
>+ * These functions in turn will only call AC-safe functions themselves
>(which
>+ * precludes tracing, including __fentry__ and scheduling, including
>+ * preempt_enable).
>+ *
>+ * AC-safe functions will obviously also not change EFLAGS.AC
>themselves.
>+ *
>+ * Since STAC/CLAC are OPL-0 only, this is all irrelevant for VDSO
>builds
>+ * (and the generated symbol reference will in fact cause link
>failures).
>+ */
>+#define AC_SAFE(func) \
>+ static void __used __section(.discard.ac_safe) \
>+ *__func_ac_safe_##func = func
>+
>+#else
>+#define AC_SAFE(func)
>+#endif
>+
> #endif /* _LINUX_FRAME_H */
>diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch.h b/tools/objtool/arch.h
>index b0d7dc3d71b5..48327099466d 100644
>--- a/tools/objtool/arch.h
>+++ b/tools/objtool/arch.h
>@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
> #define INSN_STACK 8
> #define INSN_BUG 9
> #define INSN_NOP 10
>-#define INSN_OTHER 11
>+#define INSN_STAC 11
>+#define INSN_CLAC 12
>+#define INSN_OTHER 13
> #define INSN_LAST INSN_OTHER
>
> enum op_dest_type {
>diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
>b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
>index 540a209b78ab..d1e99d1460a5 100644
>--- a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
>+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
>@@ -369,7 +369,19 @@ int arch_decode_instruction(struct elf *elf,
>struct section *sec,
>
> case 0x0f:
>
>- if (op2 >= 0x80 && op2 <= 0x8f) {
>+ if (op2 == 0x01) {
>+
>+ if (modrm == 0xca) {
>+
>+ *type = INSN_CLAC;
>+
>+ } else if (modrm == 0xcb) {
>+
>+ *type = INSN_STAC;
>+
>+ }
>+
>+ } else if (op2 >= 0x80 && op2 <= 0x8f) {
>
> *type = INSN_JUMP_CONDITIONAL;
>
>diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
>index 0414a0d52262..01852602ca31 100644
>--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
>+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
>@@ -127,6 +127,24 @@ static bool ignore_func(struct objtool_file *file,
>struct symbol *func)
> return false;
> }
>
>+static bool ac_safe_func(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol
>*func)
>+{
>+ struct rela *rela;
>+
>+ /* check for AC_SAFE */
>+ if (file->ac_safe && file->ac_safe->rela)
>+ list_for_each_entry(rela, &file->ac_safe->rela->rela_list, list) {
>+ if (rela->sym->type == STT_SECTION &&
>+ rela->sym->sec == func->sec &&
>+ rela->addend == func->offset)
>+ return true;
>+ if (/* rela->sym->type == STT_FUNC && */ rela->sym == func)
>+ return true;
>+ }
>+
>+ return false;
>+}
>+
> /*
> * This checks to see if the given function is a "noreturn" function.
> *
>@@ -439,6 +457,8 @@ static void add_ignores(struct objtool_file *file)
>
> for_each_sec(file, sec) {
> list_for_each_entry(func, &sec->symbol_list, list) {
>+ func->ac_safe = ac_safe_func(file, func);
>+
> if (func->type != STT_FUNC)
> continue;
>
>@@ -1902,6 +1922,11 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file
>*file, struct instruction *first,
> switch (insn->type) {
>
> case INSN_RETURN:
>+ if (state.ac) {
>+ WARN_FUNC("return with AC set", sec, insn->offset);
>+ return 1;
>+ }
>+
> if (func && has_modified_stack_frame(&state)) {
> WARN_FUNC("return with modified stack frame",
> sec, insn->offset);
>@@ -1917,6 +1942,12 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file
>*file, struct instruction *first,
> return 0;
>
> case INSN_CALL:
>+ if ((state.ac_safe || state.ac) && !insn->call_dest->ac_safe) {
>+ WARN_FUNC("call to %s() with AC set", sec, insn->offset,
>+ insn->call_dest->name);
>+ return 1;
>+ }
>+
> if (is_fentry_call(insn))
> break;
>
>@@ -1928,6 +1959,11 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file
>*file, struct instruction *first,
>
> /* fallthrough */
> case INSN_CALL_DYNAMIC:
>+ if ((state.ac_safe || state.ac) && !insn->call_dest->ac_safe) {
>+ WARN_FUNC("call to %s() with AC set", sec, insn->offset,
>+ insn->call_dest->name);
>+ return 1;
>+ }
> if (!no_fp && func && !has_valid_stack_frame(&state)) {
> WARN_FUNC("call without frame pointer save/setup",
> sec, insn->offset);
>@@ -1980,6 +2016,26 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file
>*file, struct instruction *first,
>
> break;
>
>+ case INSN_STAC:
>+ if (state.ac_safe || state.ac) {
>+ WARN_FUNC("recursive STAC", sec, insn->offset);
>+ return 1;
>+ }
>+ state.ac = true;
>+ break;
>+
>+ case INSN_CLAC:
>+ if (!state.ac) {
>+ WARN_FUNC("redundant CLAC", sec, insn->offset);
>+ return 1;
>+ }
>+ if (state.ac_safe) {
>+ WARN_FUNC("AC-safe clears AC", sec, insn->offset);
>+ return 1;
>+ }
>+ state.ac = false;
>+ break;
>+
> default:
> break;
> }
>@@ -2141,6 +2197,8 @@ static int validate_functions(struct objtool_file
>*file)
> if (!insn || insn->ignore)
> continue;
>
>+ state.ac_safe = func->ac_safe;
>+
> ret = validate_branch(file, insn, state);
> warnings += ret;
> }
>@@ -2198,6 +2256,7 @@ int check(const char *_objname, bool orc)
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.insn_list);
> hash_init(file.insn_hash);
> file.whitelist = find_section_by_name(file.elf,
>".discard.func_stack_frame_non_standard");
>+ file.ac_safe = find_section_by_name(file.elf, ".discard.ac_safe");
> file.c_file = find_section_by_name(file.elf, ".comment");
> file.ignore_unreachables = no_unreachable;
> file.hints = false;
>diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.h b/tools/objtool/check.h
>index e6e8a655b556..c31ec3ca78f3 100644
>--- a/tools/objtool/check.h
>+++ b/tools/objtool/check.h
>@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ struct insn_state {
> int stack_size;
> unsigned char type;
> bool bp_scratch;
>- bool drap, end;
>+ bool drap, end, ac, ac_safe;
> int drap_reg, drap_offset;
> struct cfi_reg vals[CFI_NUM_REGS];
> };
>@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ struct objtool_file {
> struct list_head insn_list;
> DECLARE_HASHTABLE(insn_hash, 16);
> struct section *whitelist;
>+ struct section *ac_safe;
> bool ignore_unreachables, c_file, hints, rodata;
> };
>
>diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.h b/tools/objtool/elf.h
>index bc97ed86b9cd..064c3df31e40 100644
>--- a/tools/objtool/elf.h
>+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.h
>@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ struct symbol {
> unsigned long offset;
> unsigned int len;
> struct symbol *pfunc, *cfunc;
>+ bool ac_safe;
> };
>
> struct rela {

I like it.

Objtool could also detect CLAC-STAC or STAC-CLAC sequences without memory operations and remove them; don't know how often that happens, but I know it *does* happen.
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