Re: [PATCH] RISC-V: Fix unannoted hardirqs-on in return to userspace slow-path

From: Guo Ren
Date: Mon Nov 14 2022 - 10:55:10 EST


On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:42 PM Andrew Bresticker
<abrestic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 10:31 AM Conor Dooley
> <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 10:20:30AM -0500, Andrew Bresticker wrote:
> > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 9:43 AM Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2022 at 6:31 AM Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > The return to userspace path in entry.S may enable interrupts without the
> > > > > corresponding lockdep annotation, producing a splat[0] when DEBUG_LOCKDEP
> > > > > is enabled. Simply calling __trace_hardirqs_on() here gets a bit messy
> > > > > due to the use of RA to point back to ret_from_exception, so just move
> > > > > the whole slow-path loop into C. It's more readable and it lets us use
> > > > > local_irq_{enable,disable}(), avoiding the need for manual annotations
> > > > > altogether.
> > > > Could generic_entry solve your problem? please try:
> > > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221103075047.1634923-1-guoren@xxxxxxxxxx/
> > >
> > > Indeed it does, as I mentioned below, however it wasn't clear to me
> > > how close your series was to landing so I'v emailed this small fix for
> > > the existing bug in case your series does not make it into 6.2
> >
> > The backportablilty of this 26+, 26- change has to be considered too.
> > The generic entry patchset has 20x the changes and would not ordinarily
> > be stable material. How much of that series would be required to solve
> > the problem?
>
> We'd need up to patch 6, "riscv: convert to generic entry":
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221103075047.1634923-7-guoren@xxxxxxxxxx/
Yes, but 6 needs 1 and 5, and they are very small patches.

>
> -Andrew
>
> >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > [0]:
> > > > > ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > > > > DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(!lockdep_hardirqs_enabled())
> > > > > WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 1 at kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5512 check_flags+0x10a/0x1e0
> > > > > Modules linked in:
> > > > > CPU: 2 PID: 1 Comm: init Not tainted 6.1.0-rc4-00160-gb56b6e2b4f31 #53
> > > > > Hardware name: riscv-virtio,qemu (DT)
> > > > > epc : check_flags+0x10a/0x1e0
> > > > > ra : check_flags+0x10a/0x1e0
> > > > > <snip>
> > > > > status: 0000000200000100 badaddr: 0000000000000000 cause: 0000000000000003
> > > > > [<ffffffff808edb90>] lock_is_held_type+0x78/0x14e
> > > > > [<ffffffff8003dae2>] __might_resched+0x26/0x22c
> > > > > [<ffffffff8003dd24>] __might_sleep+0x3c/0x66
> > > > > [<ffffffff80022c60>] get_signal+0x9e/0xa70
> > > > > [<ffffffff800054a2>] do_notify_resume+0x6e/0x422
> > > > > [<ffffffff80003c68>] ret_from_exception+0x0/0x10
> > > > > irq event stamp: 44512
> > > > > hardirqs last enabled at (44511): [<ffffffff808f901c>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x54/0x62
> > > > > hardirqs last disabled at (44512): [<ffffffff80008200>] __trace_hardirqs_off+0xc/0x14
> > > > > softirqs last enabled at (44472): [<ffffffff808f9fbe>] __do_softirq+0x3de/0x51e
> > > > > softirqs last disabled at (44467): [<ffffffff80017760>] irq_exit+0xd6/0x104
> > > > > ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
> > > > > possible reason: unannotated irqs-on.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > This should also theoretically be fixed by the conversion to generic entry,
> > > > > but it's not clear how far away that series is from landing.
> > > > > ---
> > > > > arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S | 18 +++++-------------
> > > > > arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> > > > > 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S b/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S
> > > > > index b9eda3fcbd6d..58dfa8595e19 100644
> > > > > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S
> > > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S
> > > > > @@ -263,12 +263,11 @@ ret_from_exception:
> > > > > #endif
> > > > > bnez s0, resume_kernel
> > > > >
> > > > > -resume_userspace:
> > > > > /* Interrupts must be disabled here so flags are checked atomically */
> > > > > REG_L s0, TASK_TI_FLAGS(tp) /* current_thread_info->flags */
> > > > > andi s1, s0, _TIF_WORK_MASK
> > > > > - bnez s1, work_pending
> > > > > -
> > > > > + bnez s1, resume_userspace_slow
> > > > > +resume_userspace:
> > > > > #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER
> > > > > call user_enter_callable
> > > > > #endif
> > > > > @@ -368,19 +367,12 @@ resume_kernel:
> > > > > j restore_all
> > > > > #endif
> > > > >
> > > > > -work_pending:
> > > > > +resume_userspace_slow:
> > > > > /* Enter slow path for supplementary processing */
> > > > > - la ra, ret_from_exception
> > > > > - andi s1, s0, _TIF_NEED_RESCHED
> > > > > - bnez s1, work_resched
> > > > > -work_notifysig:
> > > > > - /* Handle pending signals and notify-resume requests */
> > > > > - csrs CSR_STATUS, SR_IE /* Enable interrupts for do_notify_resume() */
> > > > > move a0, sp /* pt_regs */
> > > > > move a1, s0 /* current_thread_info->flags */
> > > > > - tail do_notify_resume
> > > > > -work_resched:
> > > > > - tail schedule
> > > > > + call do_work_pending
> > > > > + j resume_userspace
> > > > >
> > > > > /* Slow paths for ptrace. */
> > > > > handle_syscall_trace_enter:
> > > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
> > > > > index 5c591123c440..bfb2afa4135f 100644
> > > > > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
> > > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
> > > > > @@ -313,19 +313,27 @@ static void do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs)
> > > > > }
> > > > >
> > > > > /*
> > > > > - * notification of userspace execution resumption
> > > > > - * - triggered by the _TIF_WORK_MASK flags
> > > > > + * Handle any pending work on the resume-to-userspace path, as indicated by
> > > > > + * _TIF_WORK_MASK. Entered from assembly with IRQs off.
> > > > > */
> > > > > -asmlinkage __visible void do_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs,
> > > > > - unsigned long thread_info_flags)
> > > > > +asmlinkage __visible void do_work_pending(struct pt_regs *regs,
> > > > > + unsigned long thread_info_flags)
> > > > > {
> > > > > - if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_UPROBE)
> > > > > - uprobe_notify_resume(regs);
> > > > > -
> > > > > - /* Handle pending signal delivery */
> > > > > - if (thread_info_flags & (_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL))
> > > > > - do_signal(regs);
> > > > > -
> > > > > - if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
> > > > > - resume_user_mode_work(regs);
> > > > > + do {
> > > > > + if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_NEED_RESCHED) {
> > > > > + schedule();
> > > > > + } else {
> > > > > + local_irq_enable();
> > > > > + if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_UPROBE)
> > > > > + uprobe_notify_resume(regs);
> > > > > + /* Handle pending signal delivery */
> > > > > + if (thread_info_flags & (_TIF_SIGPENDING |
> > > > > + _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL))
> > > > > + do_signal(regs);
> > > > > + if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
> > > > > + resume_user_mode_work(regs);
> > > > > + }
> > > > > + local_irq_disable();
> > > > > + thread_info_flags = read_thread_flags();
> > > > > + } while (thread_info_flags & _TIF_WORK_MASK);
> > > > > }
> > > > The more graceful code has been written in kernel/entry/common.c.
> > > > Let's base it on that:
> > > >
> > > > static unsigned long exit_to_user_mode_loop(struct pt_regs *regs,
> > > > unsigned long ti_work)
> > > > {
> > > > /*
> > > > * Before returning to user space ensure that all pending work
> > > > * items have been completed.
> > > > */
> > > > while (ti_work & EXIT_TO_USER_MODE_WORK) {
> > > >
> > > > local_irq_enable_exit_to_user(ti_work);
> > > >
> > > > if (ti_work & _TIF_NEED_RESCHED)
> > > > schedule();
> > > >
> > > > if (ti_work & _TIF_UPROBE)
> > > > uprobe_notify_resume(regs);
> > > >
> > > > if (ti_work & _TIF_PATCH_PENDING)
> > > > klp_update_patch_state(current);
> > > >
> > > > if (ti_work & (_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL))
> > > > arch_do_signal_or_restart(regs);
> > > >
> > > > if (ti_work & _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
> > > > resume_user_mode_work(regs);
> > > >
> > > > /* Architecture specific TIF work */
> > > > arch_exit_to_user_mode_work(regs, ti_work);
> > > >
> > > > /*
> > > > * Disable interrupts and reevaluate the work flags as they
> > > > * might have changed while interrupts and preemption was
> > > > * enabled above.
> > > > */
> > > > local_irq_disable_exit_to_user();
> > > >
> > > > /* Check if any of the above work has queued a
> > > > deferred wakeup */
> > > > tick_nohz_user_enter_prepare();
> > > >
> > > > ti_work = read_thread_flags();
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > /* Return the latest work state for arch_exit_to_user_mode() */
> > > > return ti_work;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.25.1
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Best Regards
> > > > Guo Ren
> > >
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Best Regards
Guo Ren