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SubjectRe: [PATCH] optee: Suppress false positive kmemleak report in optee_handle_rpc()
On Fri, 10 Dec 2021 at 09:42, Wang, Xiaolei <Xiaolei.Wang@windriver.com> wrote:
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 9, 2021 7:41 PM
> To: Wang, Xiaolei <Xiaolei.Wang@windriver.com>
> Cc: jens.wiklander@linaro.org; op-tee@lists.trustedfirmware.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] optee: Suppress false positive kmemleak report in optee_handle_rpc()
>
> [Please note: This e-mail is from an EXTERNAL e-mail address]
>
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 17:35, Xiaolei Wang <xiaolei.wang@windriver.com> wrote:
> >
> > We observed the following kmemleak report:
> > unreferenced object 0xffff000007904500 (size 128):
> > comm "swapper/0", pid 1, jiffies 4294892671 (age 44.036s)
> > hex dump (first 32 bytes):
> > 00 47 90 07 00 00 ff ff 60 00 c0 ff 00 00 00 00 .G......`.......
> > 60 00 80 13 00 80 ff ff a0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 `...............
> > backtrace:
> > [<000000004c12b1c7>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x1ac/0x2f4
> > [<000000005d23eb4f>] tee_shm_alloc+0x78/0x230
> > [<00000000794dd22c>] optee_handle_rpc+0x60/0x6f0
> > [<00000000d9f7c52d>] optee_do_call_with_arg+0x17c/0x1dc
> > [<00000000c35884da>] optee_open_session+0x128/0x1ec
> > [<000000001748f2ff>] tee_client_open_session+0x28/0x40
> > [<00000000aecb5389>] optee_enumerate_devices+0x84/0x2a0
> > [<000000003df18bf1>] optee_probe+0x674/0x6cc
> > [<000000003a4a534a>] platform_drv_probe+0x54/0xb0
> > [<000000000c51ce7d>] really_probe+0xe4/0x4d0
> > [<000000002f04c865>] driver_probe_device+0x58/0xc0
> > [<00000000b485397d>] device_driver_attach+0xc0/0xd0
> > [<00000000c835f0df>] __driver_attach+0x84/0x124
> > [<000000008e5a429c>] bus_for_each_dev+0x70/0xc0
> > [<000000001735e8a8>] driver_attach+0x24/0x30
> > [<000000006d94b04f>] bus_add_driver+0x104/0x1ec
> >
> > This is not a memory leak because we pass the share memory pointer to
> > secure world and would get it from secure world before releasing it.
>
> > How about if it's actually a memory leak caused by the secure world?
> > An example being secure world just allocates kernel memory via OPTEE_SMC_RPC_FUNC_ALLOC and doesn't free it via OPTEE_SMC_RPC_FUNC_FREE.
>
> > IMO, we need to cross-check optee-os if it's responsible for leaking kernel memory.
>
> Hi sumit,
>
> You mean we need to check whether there is a real memleak,
> If being secure world just allocate kernel memory via OPTEE_SMC_PRC_FUNC_ALLOC and until the end, there is no free
> It via OPTEE_SMC_PRC_FUNC_FREE, then we should judge it as a memory leak, wo need to judge whether it is caused by secure os?

Yes. AFAICT, optee-os should allocate shared memory to communicate
with tee-supplicant. So once the communication is done, the underlying
shared memory should be freed. I can't think of any scenario where
optee-os should keep hold-off shared memory indefinitely.

-Sumit

>
> Thanks
> Xiaolei
>
>
> > -Sumit
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xiaolei Wang <xiaolei.wang@windriver.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/tee/optee/smc_abi.c | 2 ++
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tee/optee/smc_abi.c b/drivers/tee/optee/smc_abi.c
> > index 6196d7c3888f..cf2e3293567d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tee/optee/smc_abi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tee/optee/smc_abi.c
> > @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
> > #include "optee_private.h"
> > #include "optee_smc.h"
> > #include "optee_rpc_cmd.h"
> > +#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
> > #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
> > #include "optee_trace.h"
> >
> > @@ -783,6 +784,7 @@ static void optee_handle_rpc(struct tee_context *ctx,
> > param->a4 = 0;
> > param->a5 = 0;
> > }
> > + kmemleak_not_leak(shm);
> > break;
> > case OPTEE_SMC_RPC_FUNC_FREE:
> > shm = reg_pair_to_ptr(param->a1, param->a2);
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >

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