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SubjectRE: [PATCH] arm64: kprobe: Enable OPTPROBE for arm64
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Masami Hiramatsu [mailto:mhiramat@kernel.org]
> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2021 3:03 AM
> To: Song Bao Hua (Barry Song) <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>
> Cc: liuqi (BA) <liuqi115@huawei.com>; catalin.marinas@arm.com;
> will@kernel.org; naveen.n.rao@linux.ibm.com; anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com;
> davem@davemloft.net; linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Zengtao (B)
> <prime.zeng@hisilicon.com>; robin.murphy@arm.com; Linuxarm
> <linuxarm@huawei.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: kprobe: Enable OPTPROBE for arm64
>
> Hi Song,
>
> On Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:24:54 +0000
> "Song Bao Hua (Barry Song)" <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Masami Hiramatsu [mailto:mhiramat@kernel.org]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 8:42 PM
> > > To: liuqi (BA) <liuqi115@huawei.com>
> > > Cc: catalin.marinas@arm.com; will@kernel.org; naveen.n.rao@linux.ibm.com;
> > > anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com; davem@davemloft.net;
> > > linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Song Bao Hua (Barry Song)
> > > <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>; Zengtao (B) <prime.zeng@hisilicon.com>;
> > > robin.murphy@arm.com; Linuxarm <linuxarm@huawei.com>;
> > > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: kprobe: Enable OPTPROBE for arm64
> > >
> > > Hi Qi,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your effort!
> > >
> > > On Mon, 19 Jul 2021 20:24:17 +0800
> > > Qi Liu <liuqi115@huawei.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > This patch introduce optprobe for ARM64. In optprobe, probed
> > > > instruction is replaced by a branch instruction to detour
> > > > buffer. Detour buffer contains trampoline code and a call to
> > > > optimized_callback(). optimized_callback() calls opt_pre_handler()
> > > > to execute kprobe handler.
> > >
> > > OK so this will replace only one instruction.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Limitations:
> > > > - We only support !CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL case to
> > > > guarantee the offset between probe point and kprobe pre_handler
> > > > is not larger than 128MiB.
> > >
> > > Hmm, shouldn't we depends on !CONFIG_ARM64_MODULE_PLTS? Or,
> > > allocate an intermediate trampoline area similar to arm optprobe
> > > does.
> >
> > Depending on !CONFIG_ARM64_MODULE_PLTS will totally disable
> > RANDOMIZE_BASE according to arch/arm64/Kconfig:
> > config RANDOMIZE_BASE
> > bool "Randomize the address of the kernel image"
> > select ARM64_MODULE_PLTS if MODULES
> > select RELOCATABLE
>
> Yes, but why it is required for "RANDOMIZE_BASE"?
> Does that imply the module call might need to use PLT in
> some cases?
>
> >
> > Depending on !RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL seems to be still
> > allowing RANDOMIZE_BASE via avoiding long jump according to:
> > arch/arm64/Kconfig:
> >
> > config RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL
> > bool "Randomize the module region over a 4 GB range"
> > depends on RANDOMIZE_BASE
> > default y
> > help
> > Randomizes the location of the module region inside a 4 GB window
> > covering the core kernel. This way, it is less likely for modules
> > to leak information about the location of core kernel data structures
> > but it does imply that function calls between modules and the core
> > kernel will need to be resolved via veneers in the module PLT.
> >
> > When this option is not set, the module region will be randomized over
> > a limited range that contains the [_stext, _etext] interval of the
> > core kernel, so branch relocations are always in range.
>
> Hmm, this dependency looks strange. If it always in range, don't we need
> PLT for modules?
>
> Cataline, would you know why?
> Maybe it's a KASLR's Kconfig issue?

I actually didn't see any problem after making this change:

diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index e07e7de9ac49..6440671b72e0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -1781,7 +1781,6 @@ config RELOCATABLE

config RANDOMIZE_BASE
bool "Randomize the address of the kernel image"
- select ARM64_MODULE_PLTS if MODULES
select RELOCATABLE
help
Randomizes the virtual address at which the kernel image is
@@ -1801,6 +1800,7 @@ config RANDOMIZE_BASE
config RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL
bool "Randomize the module region over a 4 GB range"
depends on RANDOMIZE_BASE
+ select ARM64_MODULE_PLTS if MODULES
default y
help
Randomizes the location of the module region inside a 4 GB window
and having this config:
# zcat /proc/config.gz | grep RANDOMIZE_BASE
CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE=y
# zcat /proc/config.gz | grep RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL
# CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL is not set
# zcat /proc/config.gz | grep ARM64_MODULE_PLTS
# CONFIG_ARM64_MODULE_PLTS is not set
Modules work all good:
# lsmod
Module Size Used by
btrfs 1355776 0
blake2b_generic 20480 0
libcrc32c 16384 1 btrfs
xor 20480 1 btrfs
xor_neon 16384 1 xor
zstd_compress 163840 1 btrfs
raid6_pq 110592 1 btrfs
ctr 16384 0
md5 16384 0
ip_tunnel 32768 0
ipv6 442368 28


I am not quite sure if there is a corner case. If no,
I would think the kconfig might be some improper.


>
> >
> > and
> >
> > arch/arm64/kernel/kaslr.c:
> > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL)) {
> > /*
> > * Randomize the module region over a 2 GB window covering the
> > * kernel. This reduces the risk of modules leaking information
> > * about the address of the kernel itself, but results in
> > * branches between modules and the core kernel that are
> > * resolved via PLTs. (Branches between modules will be
> > * resolved normally.)
> > */
> > module_range = SZ_2G - (u64)(_end - _stext);
> > module_alloc_base = max((u64)_end + offset - SZ_2G,
> > (u64)MODULES_VADDR);
> > } else {
> > /*
> > * Randomize the module region by setting module_alloc_base to
> > * a PAGE_SIZE multiple in the range [_etext - MODULES_VSIZE,
> > * _stext) . This guarantees that the resulting region still
> > * covers [_stext, _etext], and that all relative branches can
> > * be resolved without veneers.
> > */
> > module_range = MODULES_VSIZE - (u64)(_etext - _stext);
> > module_alloc_base = (u64)_etext + offset - MODULES_VSIZE;
> > }
> >
> > So depending on ! ARM64_MODULE_PLTS seems to narrow the scenarios
> > while depending on ! RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL permit more
> > machines to use optprobe.
>
> OK, I see that the code ensures the range will be in the MODULE_VSIZE (=128MB).
>
> >
> > I am not quite sure I am 100% right but tests seem to back this.
> > hopefully Catalin and Will can correct me.
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Performance of optprobe on Hip08 platform is test using kprobe
> > > > example module[1] to analyze the latency of a kernel function,
> > > > and here is the result:
> > > >
> > > > [1]
> > >
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/sa
> > > mples/kprobes/kretprobe_example.c
> > > >
> > > > kprobe before optimized:
> > > > [280709.846380] do_empty returned 0 and took 1530 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.852057] do_empty returned 0 and took 550 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.857631] do_empty returned 0 and took 440 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.863215] do_empty returned 0 and took 380 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.868787] do_empty returned 0 and took 360 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.874362] do_empty returned 0 and took 340 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.879936] do_empty returned 0 and took 320 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.885505] do_empty returned 0 and took 300 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.891075] do_empty returned 0 and took 280 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.896646] do_empty returned 0 and took 290 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.902220] do_empty returned 0 and took 290 ns to execute
> > > > [280709.907807] do_empty returned 0 and took 290 ns to execute
> > > >
> > > > optprobe:
> > > > [ 2965.964572] do_empty returned 0 and took 90 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2965.969952] do_empty returned 0 and took 80 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2965.975332] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2965.980714] do_empty returned 0 and took 60 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2965.986128] do_empty returned 0 and took 80 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2965.991507] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2965.996884] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2966.002262] do_empty returned 0 and took 80 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2966.007642] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2966.013020] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2966.018400] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2966.023779] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > > > [ 2966.029158] do_empty returned 0 and took 70 ns to execute
> > >
> > > Great result!
> > > I have other comments on the code below.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
> > > b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
> > > > index 6dbcc89f6662..83755ad62abe 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c
> > > > @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> > > > #include <linux/kasan.h>
> > > > #include <linux/kernel.h>
> > > > #include <linux/kprobes.h>
> > > > +#include <linux/moduleloader.h>
> > > > #include <linux/sched/debug.h>
> > > > #include <linux/set_memory.h>
> > > > #include <linux/slab.h>
> > > > @@ -113,9 +114,21 @@ int __kprobes arch_prepare_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
> > > >
> > > > void *alloc_insn_page(void)
> > > > {
> > > > - return __vmalloc_node_range(PAGE_SIZE, 1, VMALLOC_START,
> VMALLOC_END,
> > > > - GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL_ROX, VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS,
> > > > - NUMA_NO_NODE, __builtin_return_address(0));
> > > > + void *page;
> > > > +
> > > > + page = module_alloc(PAGE_SIZE);
> > > > + if (!page)
> > > > + return NULL;
> > > > +
> > > > + set_vm_flush_reset_perms(page);
> > > > + /*
> > > > + * First make the page read-only, and only then make it executable
> to
> > > > + * prevent it from being W+X in between.
> > > > + */
> > > > + set_memory_ro((unsigned long)page, 1);
> > > > + set_memory_x((unsigned long)page, 1);
> > > > +
> > > > + return page;
> > >
> > > Isn't this a separated change? Or any reason why you have to
> > > change this function?
> >
> > As far as I can tell, this is still related with the 128MB
> > short jump limitation.
> > VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END is an fixed virtual address area
> > which isn't necessarily modules will be put.
> > So this patch is moving to module_alloc() which will get
> > memory between module_alloc_base and module_alloc_end.
>
> Ah, I missed that point. Yes, VMALLOC_START and VMALLOC_END
> are not correct range.
>
> >
> > Together with depending on !RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL,
> > this makes all kernel, module and trampoline in short
> > jmp area.
> >
> > As long as we can figure out a way to support long jmp
> > for optprobe, the change in alloc_insn_page() can be
> > dropped.
>
> No, I think above change is rather readable, so it is OK.
>
> >
> > Masami, any reference code from any platform to support long
> > jump for optprobe? For long jmp, we need to put jmp address
> > to a memory and then somehow load the target address
> > to PC. Right now, we are able to replace an instruction
> > only. That is the problem.
>
> Hmm, I had read a paper about 2-stage jump idea 15years ago. That
> paper allocated an intermediate trampoline (like PLT) which did a long
> jump to the real trampoline on SPARC.
> (something like, "push x0; ldr x0, [pc+8]; br x0; <immediate-addr>" for
> a slot of the intermediate trampoline.)
>
> For the other (simpler) solution example is optprobe in powerpc
> (arch/powerpc/kernel/optprobes_head.S). That reserves a buffer page
> in the text section, and use it.
>
> But I think your current implementation is good enough for the
> first step. If someone needs CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL
> and optprobe, we can revisit this point.
>
> Thank you,
>
>

Thanks
Barry

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