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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org>, Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>,
	Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH kernel] tracepoint: Fix race between tracing and removing tracepoint
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 11:08:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YBkkthjSsDXYxHKq@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210202072326.120557-1-aik@ozlabs.ru>

On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 06:23:26PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> When executing a tracepoint, the tracepoint's func is dereferenced twice -
> in __DO_TRACE() (where the returned pointer is checked) and later on in
> __traceiter_##_name where the returned pointer is dereferenced without
> checking which leads to races against tracepoint_removal_sync() and
> crashes.
> 
> This adds a check before referencing the pointer in tracepoint_ptr_deref.

Agreed, a reload got added and it doesn't check the value again.

> Fixes: d25e37d89dd2f ("tracepoint: Optimize using static_call()")
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>

>  		it_func_ptr =						\
>  			rcu_dereference_raw((&__tracepoint_##_name)->funcs); \

> +		if (it_func_ptr) {					\
> +			do {						\
> +				it_func = (it_func_ptr)->func;		\
> +				__data = (it_func_ptr)->data;		\
> +				((void(*)(void *, proto))(it_func))(__data, args); \
> +			} while ((++it_func_ptr)->func);		\
> +		}							\
>  		return 0;						\


Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>

      reply	other threads:[~2021-02-02 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-02  7:23 Alexey Kardashevskiy
2021-02-02 10:08 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]

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