Thread (30 messages) 30 messages, 5 authors, 2024-02-20

Re: [PATCH 07/13] powerpc/kprobes: Unpoison instruction in kprobe struct

From: Naveen N Rao <naveen@kernel.org>
Date: 2023-12-15 07:59:21
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On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 05:55:33AM +0000, Nicholas Miehlbradt wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
KMSAN does not unpoison the ainsn field of a kprobe struct correctly.
Manually unpoison it to prevent false positives.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Miehlbradt <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
index b20ee72e873a..1cbec54f2b6a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <asm/sections.h>
 #include <asm/inst.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/kmsan-checks.h>
 
 DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, current_kprobe) = NULL;
 DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe_ctlblk, kprobe_ctlblk);
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ int arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 
 	if (!ret) {
 		patch_instruction(p->ainsn.insn, insn);
+		kmsan_unpoison_memory(p->ainsn.insn, sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t));
kprobe_opcode_t is u32, but we could be probing a prefixed instruction.  
You can pass the instruction length through ppc_inst_len(insn).


- Naveen
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