Re: [PATCH 2/9] rcu: Fixup noinstr warnings

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Jun 15 2020 - 12:24:38 EST


On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 05:55:13PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 05:49:05PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > @@ -983,13 +993,17 @@ noinstr void rcu_nmi_enter(void)
> > if (!in_nmi())
> > rcu_cleanup_after_idle();
> >
> > + instrumentation_begin();
> > + // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_curr_cpu_in_eqs()
> > + instrument_atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
> > + // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_eqs_exit()
> > + instrument_atomic_write(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
> > +
> > incby = 1;
> > } else if (!in_nmi()) {
> > instrumentation_begin();
> > rcu_irq_enter_check_tick();
> > - instrumentation_end();
> > }
> > - instrumentation_begin();
> > trace_rcu_dyntick(incby == 1 ? TPS("Endirq") : TPS("++="),
> > rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting,
> > rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting + incby, atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks));
>
> Oh, that's lost a possible instrumentation_begin() :/ But weirdly
> objtool didn't complain about that... Let me poke at that.

Like so then...

---
Subject: rcu: Fixup noinstr warnings

A KCSAN build revealed we have explicit annoations through atomic_*()
usage, switch to arch_atomic_*() for the respective functions.

vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: rcu_nmi_exit()+0x4d: call to __kcsan_check_access() leaves .noinstr.text section
vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: rcu_dynticks_eqs_enter()+0x25: call to __kcsan_check_access() leaves .noinstr.text section
vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: rcu_nmi_enter()+0x4f: call to __kcsan_check_access() leaves .noinstr.text section
vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: rcu_dynticks_eqs_exit()+0x2a: call to __kcsan_check_access() leaves .noinstr.text section
vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: __rcu_is_watching()+0x25: call to __kcsan_check_access() leaves .noinstr.text section

Additionally, without the NOP in instrumentation_begin(), objtool would
not detect the lack of the 'else instrumentation_begin();' branch in
rcu_nmi_enter().

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/compiler.h | 2 +-
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ void ftrace_likely_update(struct ftrace_
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_ENTRY
/* Begin/end of an instrumentation safe region */
#define instrumentation_begin() ({ \
- asm volatile("%c0:\n\t" \
+ asm volatile("%c0: nop\n\t" \
".pushsection .discard.instr_begin\n\t" \
".long %c0b - .\n\t" \
".popsection\n\t" : : "i" (__COUNTER__)); \
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ static noinstr void rcu_dynticks_eqs_ent
* next idle sojourn.
*/
rcu_dynticks_task_trace_enter(); // Before ->dynticks update!
- seq = atomic_add_return(RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR, &rdp->dynticks);
+ seq = arch_atomic_add_return(RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR, &rdp->dynticks);
// RCU is no longer watching. Better be in extended quiescent state!
WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_EQS_DEBUG) &&
(seq & RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR));
@@ -274,13 +274,13 @@ static noinstr void rcu_dynticks_eqs_exi
* and we also must force ordering with the next RCU read-side
* critical section.
*/
- seq = atomic_add_return(RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR, &rdp->dynticks);
+ seq = arch_atomic_add_return(RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR, &rdp->dynticks);
// RCU is now watching. Better not be in an extended quiescent state!
rcu_dynticks_task_trace_exit(); // After ->dynticks update!
WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_EQS_DEBUG) &&
!(seq & RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR));
if (seq & RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_MASK) {
- atomic_andnot(RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_MASK, &rdp->dynticks);
+ arch_atomic_andnot(RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_MASK, &rdp->dynticks);
smp_mb__after_atomic(); /* _exit after clearing mask. */
}
}
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static __always_inline bool rcu_dynticks
{
struct rcu_data *rdp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data);

- return !(atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks) & RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR);
+ return !(arch_atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks) & RCU_DYNTICK_CTRL_CTR);
}

/*
@@ -633,6 +633,10 @@ static noinstr void rcu_eqs_enter(bool u
do_nocb_deferred_wakeup(rdp);
rcu_prepare_for_idle();
rcu_preempt_deferred_qs(current);
+
+ // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_eqs_enter()
+ instrument_atomic_write(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
+
instrumentation_end();
WRITE_ONCE(rdp->dynticks_nesting, 0); /* Avoid irq-access tearing. */
// RCU is watching here ...
@@ -692,6 +696,7 @@ noinstr void rcu_nmi_exit(void)
{
struct rcu_data *rdp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data);

+ instrumentation_begin();
/*
* Check for ->dynticks_nmi_nesting underflow and bad ->dynticks.
* (We are exiting an NMI handler, so RCU better be paying attention
@@ -705,7 +710,6 @@ noinstr void rcu_nmi_exit(void)
* leave it in non-RCU-idle state.
*/
if (rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting != 1) {
- instrumentation_begin();
trace_rcu_dyntick(TPS("--="), rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting, rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting - 2,
atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks));
WRITE_ONCE(rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting, /* No store tearing. */
@@ -714,13 +718,15 @@ noinstr void rcu_nmi_exit(void)
return;
}

- instrumentation_begin();
/* This NMI interrupted an RCU-idle CPU, restore RCU-idleness. */
trace_rcu_dyntick(TPS("Startirq"), rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting, 0, atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks));
WRITE_ONCE(rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting, 0); /* Avoid store tearing. */

if (!in_nmi())
rcu_prepare_for_idle();
+
+ // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_eqs_enter()
+ instrument_atomic_write(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
instrumentation_end();

// RCU is watching here ...
@@ -838,6 +844,10 @@ static void noinstr rcu_eqs_exit(bool us
rcu_dynticks_eqs_exit();
// ... but is watching here.
instrumentation_begin();
+
+ // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_eqs_exit()
+ instrument_atomic_write(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
+
rcu_cleanup_after_idle();
trace_rcu_dyntick(TPS("End"), rdp->dynticks_nesting, 1, atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks));
WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_EQS_DEBUG) && !user && !is_idle_task(current));
@@ -983,13 +993,20 @@ noinstr void rcu_nmi_enter(void)
if (!in_nmi())
rcu_cleanup_after_idle();

+ instrumentation_begin();
+ // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_curr_cpu_in_eqs()
+ instrument_atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
+ // instrumentation for the noinstr rcu_dynticks_eqs_exit()
+ instrument_atomic_write(&rdp->dynticks, sizeof(rdp->dynticks));
+
incby = 1;
} else if (!in_nmi()) {
instrumentation_begin();
rcu_irq_enter_check_tick();
- instrumentation_end();
+ } else {
+ instrumentation_begin();
}
- instrumentation_begin();
+
trace_rcu_dyntick(incby == 1 ? TPS("Endirq") : TPS("++="),
rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting,
rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting + incby, atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks));