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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kmemleak: skip scanning holes in the .bss section
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On Tue, 2019-03-12 at 15:14 -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> The commit 2d4f567103ff ("KVM: PPC: Introduce kvm_tmp framework") adds
> kvm_tmp[] into the .bss section and then free the rest of unused spaces
> back to the page allocator.
>
> kernel_init
>   kvm_guest_init
>     kvm_free_tmp
>       free_reserved_area
>         free_unref_page
>           free_unref_page_prepare
>
> With DEBUG_PAGEALLOC=y, it will unmap those pages from kernel. As the
> result, kmemleak scan will trigger a panic below when it scans the .bss
> section with unmapped pages.
>
> Since this is done way before the first kmemleak_scan(), just go
> lockless to make the implementation simple and skip those pages when
> scanning the .bss section. Later, those pages could be tracked by
> kmemleak again once allocated by the page allocator. Overall, this is
> such a special case, so no need to make it a generic to let kmemleak
> gain an ability to skip blocks in scan_large_block().
>
> BUG: Unable to handle kernel data access at 0xc000000001610000
> Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000003cc178
> Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
> LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=256 DEBUG_PAGEALLOC NUMA pSeries
> CPU: 3 PID: 130 Comm: kmemleak Kdump: loaded Not tainted 5.0.0+ #9
> REGS: c0000004b05bf940 TRAP: 0300   Not tainted  (5.0.0+)
> NIP [c0000000003cc178] scan_block+0xa8/0x190
> LR [c0000000003cc170] scan_block+0xa0/0x190
> Call Trace:
> [c0000004b05bfbd0] [c0000000003cc170] scan_block+0xa0/0x190 (unreliable)
> [c0000004b05bfc30] [c0000000003cc2c0] scan_large_block+0x60/0xa0
> [c0000004b05bfc70] [c0000000003ccc64] kmemleak_scan+0x254/0x960
> [c0000004b05bfd40] [c0000000003cdd50] kmemleak_scan_thread+0xec/0x12c
> [c0000004b05bfdb0] [c000000000104388] kthread+0x1b8/0x1c0
> [c0000004b05bfe20] [c00000000000b364] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x78
> Instruction dump:
> 7fa3eb78 4844667d 60000000 60000000 60000000 60000000 3bff0008 7fbcf840
> 409d00b8 4bfffeed 2fa30000 409e00ac <e87f0000> e93e0128 7fa91840
> 419dffdc
>
> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c |  3 +++
>  include/linux/kmemleak.h  |  4 ++++
>  mm/kmemleak.c             | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c
> index 683b5b3805bd..5cddc8fc56bb 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
>  #include <linux/slab.h>
>  #include <linux/of.h>
>  #include <linux/pagemap.h>
> +#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/reg.h>
>  #include <asm/sections.h>
> @@ -712,6 +713,8 @@ static void kvm_use_magic_page(void)
>  
>  static __init void kvm_free_tmp(void)
>  {
> + kmemleak_bss_hole(&kvm_tmp[kvm_tmp_index],
> +   &kvm_tmp[ARRAY_SIZE(kvm_tmp)]);
>   free_reserved_area(&kvm_tmp[kvm_tmp_index],
>      &kvm_tmp[ARRAY_SIZE(kvm_tmp)], -1, NULL);
>  }
> diff --git a/include/linux/kmemleak.h b/include/linux/kmemleak.h
> index 5ac416e2d339..3d8949b9c6f5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kmemleak.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kmemleak.h
> @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ extern void kmemleak_alloc_phys(phys_addr_t phys, size_t
> size, int min_count,
>  extern void kmemleak_free_part_phys(phys_addr_t phys, size_t size) __ref;
>  extern void kmemleak_not_leak_phys(phys_addr_t phys) __ref;
>  extern void kmemleak_ignore_phys(phys_addr_t phys) __ref;
> +extern void kmemleak_bss_hole(void *start, void *stop);
>  
>  static inline void kmemleak_alloc_recursive(const void *ptr, size_t size,
>       int min_count, slab_flags_t
> flags,
> @@ -131,6 +132,9 @@ static inline void kmemleak_not_leak_phys(phys_addr_t
> phys)
>  static inline void kmemleak_ignore_phys(phys_addr_t phys)
>  {
>  }
> +static inline void kmemleak_bss_hole(void *start, void *stop)
> +{
> +}
>  
>  #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK */
>  
> diff --git a/mm/kmemleak.c b/mm/kmemleak.c
> index 707fa5579f66..42349cd9ef7a 100644
> --- a/mm/kmemleak.c
> +++ b/mm/kmemleak.c
> @@ -237,6 +237,10 @@ static int kmemleak_skip_disable;
>  /* If there are leaks that can be reported */
>  static bool kmemleak_found_leaks;
>  
> +/* Skip scanning of a range in the .bss section. */
> +static void *bss_hole_start;
> +static void *bss_hole_stop;
> +
>  static bool kmemleak_verbose;
>  module_param_named(verbose, kmemleak_verbose, bool, 0600);
>  
> @@ -1265,6 +1269,18 @@ void __ref kmemleak_ignore_phys(phys_addr_t phys)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmemleak_ignore_phys);
>  
> +/**
> + * kmemleak_bss_hole - skip scanning a range in the .bss section
> + *
> + * @start: start of the range
> + * @stop: end of the range
> + */
> +void kmemleak_bss_hole(void *start, void *stop)
> +{
> + bss_hole_start = start;
> + bss_hole_stop = stop;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Update an object's checksum and return true if it was modified.
>   */
> @@ -1531,7 +1547,14 @@ static void kmemleak_scan(void)
>  
>   /* data/bss scanning */
>   scan_large_block(_sdata, _edata);
> - scan_large_block(__bss_start, __bss_stop);
> +
> + if (bss_hole_start) {
> + scan_large_block(__bss_start, bss_hole_start);
> + scan_large_block(bss_hole_stop, __bss_stop);
> + } else {
> + scan_large_block(__bss_start, __bss_stop);
> + }
> +
>   scan_large_block(__start_ro_after_init, __end_ro_after_init);
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP

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