Re: [PATCH 2/5] kasan, kmemleak: pass tagged pointers to kmemleak

From: Andrey Konovalov
Date: Wed Feb 13 2019 - 08:07:42 EST


On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 4:57 PM Vincenzo Frascino
<vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 11/02/2019 21:59, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> > Right now we call kmemleak hooks before assigning tags to pointers in
> > KASAN hooks. As a result, when an objects gets allocated, kmemleak sees
> > a differently tagged pointer, compared to the one it sees when the object
> > gets freed. Fix it by calling KASAN hooks before kmemleak's ones.
> >
>
> Nit: Could you please add comments to the the code? It should prevent that the
> code gets refactored in future, reintroducing the same issue.

Sure, I'll send v2 with comments, thanks!

>
> > Reported-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > mm/slab.h | 6 ++----
> > mm/slab_common.c | 2 +-
> > mm/slub.c | 3 ++-
> > 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/slab.h b/mm/slab.h
> > index 4190c24ef0e9..638ea1b25d39 100644
> > --- a/mm/slab.h
> > +++ b/mm/slab.h
> > @@ -437,11 +437,9 @@ static inline void slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags,
> >
> > flags &= gfp_allowed_mask;
> > for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
> > - void *object = p[i];
> > -
> > - kmemleak_alloc_recursive(object, s->object_size, 1,
> > + p[i] = kasan_slab_alloc(s, p[i], flags);
> > + kmemleak_alloc_recursive(p[i], s->object_size, 1,
> > s->flags, flags);
> > - p[i] = kasan_slab_alloc(s, object, flags);
> > }
> >
> > if (memcg_kmem_enabled())
> > diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
> > index 81732d05e74a..fe524c8d0246 100644
> > --- a/mm/slab_common.c
> > +++ b/mm/slab_common.c
> > @@ -1228,8 +1228,8 @@ void *kmalloc_order(size_t size, gfp_t flags, unsigned int order)
> > flags |= __GFP_COMP;
> > page = alloc_pages(flags, order);
> > ret = page ? page_address(page) : NULL;
> > - kmemleak_alloc(ret, size, 1, flags);
> > ret = kasan_kmalloc_large(ret, size, flags);
> > + kmemleak_alloc(ret, size, 1, flags);
> > return ret;
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmalloc_order);
> > diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> > index 1e3d0ec4e200..4a3d7686902f 100644
> > --- a/mm/slub.c
> > +++ b/mm/slub.c
> > @@ -1374,8 +1374,9 @@ static inline void dec_slabs_node(struct kmem_cache *s, int node,
> > */
> > static inline void *kmalloc_large_node_hook(void *ptr, size_t size, gfp_t flags)
> > {
> > + ptr = kasan_kmalloc_large(ptr, size, flags);
> > kmemleak_alloc(ptr, size, 1, flags);
> > - return kasan_kmalloc_large(ptr, size, flags);
> > + return ptr;
> > }
> >
> > static __always_inline void kfree_hook(void *x)
> >
>
> --
> Regards,
> Vincenzo
>
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