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List:       live-patching
Subject:    Re: Oops caused by race between livepatch and ftrace
From:       Jessica Yu <jeyu () kernel ! org>
Date:       2019-05-29 18:34:44
Message-ID: 20190529183444.GA507 () linux-8ccs
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+++ Josh Poimboeuf [29/05/19 12:39 -0500]:
> On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 07:29:04PM +0200, Jessica Yu wrote:
> > +++ Josh Poimboeuf [21/05/19 11:42 -0500]:
> > > On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 10:42:04AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 21 May 2019 09:16:29 -0500
> > > > Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > > Hmm, this may blow up with lockdep, as I believe we already have a
> > > > > > locking dependency of:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > text_mutex -> ftrace_lock
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > And this will reverses it. (kprobes appears to take the locks in this
> > > > > > order).
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Perhaps have live kernel patching grab ftrace_lock?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Where does kprobes call into ftrace with the text_mutex?  I couldn't
> > > > > find it.
> > > > 
> > > > Hmm, maybe it doesn't. I was looking at the arm_kprobe_ftrace() but
> > > > it doesn't call it with text_mutex().
> > > > 
> > > > Maybe it is fine, but we had better perform a lot of testing with
> > > > lockdep on to make sure.
> > > 
> > > Hm.  I suppose using ftrace_lock might be less risky since that lock is
> > > only used internally by ftrace (up until now).  But I think it would
> > > also make less sense because the text_mutex is supposed to protect code
> > > patching.  And presumably ftrace_lock is supposed to be ftrace-specific.
> > > 
> > > Here's the latest patch, still using text_mutex.  I added some lockdep
> > > assertions to ensure the permissions toggling functions are always
> > > called with text_mutex.  It's running through 0-day right now.  I can
> > > try to run it through various tests with CONFIG_LOCKDEP.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
> > > Subject: [PATCH] livepatch: Fix ftrace module text permissions race
> > > 
> > > It's possible for livepatch and ftrace to be toggling a module's text
> > > permissions at the same time, resulting in the following panic:
> > > 
> > > BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffc005b1d9
> > > #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode
> > > #PF: error_code(0x0003) - permissions violation
> > > PGD 3ea0c067 P4D 3ea0c067 PUD 3ea0e067 PMD 3cc13067 PTE 3b8a1061
> > > Oops: 0003 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI
> > > CPU: 1 PID: 453 Comm: insmod Tainted: G           O  K   5.2.0-rc1-a188339ca5 \
> > > #1 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS \
> > >                 1.12.0-20181126_142135-anatol 04/01/2014
> > > RIP: 0010:apply_relocate_add+0xbe/0x14c
> > > Code: fa 0b 74 21 48 83 fa 18 74 38 48 83 fa 0a 75 40 eb 08 48 83 38 00 74 33 \
> > > eb 53 83 38 00 75 4e 89 08 89 c8 eb 0a 83 38 00 75 43 <89> 08 48 63 c1 48 39 c8 \
> > >                 74 2e eb 48 83 38 00 75 32 48 29 c1 89 08
> > > RSP: 0018:ffffb223c00dbb10 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > > RAX: ffffffffc005b1d9 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffff8b200060
> > > RDX: 000000000000000b RSI: 0000004b0000000b RDI: ffff96bdfcd33000
> > > RBP: ffffb223c00dbb38 R08: ffffffffc005d040 R09: ffffffffc005c1f0
> > > R10: ffff96bdfcd33c40 R11: ffff96bdfcd33b80 R12: 0000000000000018
> > > R13: ffffffffc005c1f0 R14: ffffffffc005e708 R15: ffffffff8b2fbc74
> > > FS:  00007f5f447beba8(0000) GS:ffff96bdff900000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > > CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > > CR2: ffffffffc005b1d9 CR3: 000000003cedc002 CR4: 0000000000360ea0
> > > DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> > > DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> > > Call Trace:
> > > klp_init_object_loaded+0x10f/0x219
> > > ? preempt_latency_start+0x21/0x57
> > > klp_enable_patch+0x662/0x809
> > > ? virt_to_head_page+0x3a/0x3c
> > > ? kfree+0x8c/0x126
> > > patch_init+0x2ed/0x1000 [livepatch_test02]
> > > ? 0xffffffffc0060000
> > > do_one_initcall+0x9f/0x1c5
> > > ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0xc4/0xd4
> > > ? do_init_module+0x27/0x210
> > > do_init_module+0x5f/0x210
> > > load_module+0x1c41/0x2290
> > > ? fsnotify_path+0x3b/0x42
> > > ? strstarts+0x2b/0x2b
> > > ? kernel_read+0x58/0x65
> > > __do_sys_finit_module+0x9f/0xc3
> > > ? __do_sys_finit_module+0x9f/0xc3
> > > __x64_sys_finit_module+0x1a/0x1c
> > > do_syscall_64+0x52/0x61
> > > entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
> > > 
> > > The above panic occurs when loading two modules at the same time with
> > > ftrace enabled, where at least one of the modules is a livepatch module:
> > > 
> > > CPU0					CPU1
> > > klp_enable_patch()
> > > klp_init_object_loaded()
> > > module_disable_ro()
> > > 					ftrace_module_enable()
> > > 					  ftrace_arch_code_modify_post_process()
> > > 				    	    set_all_modules_text_ro()
> > > klp_write_object_relocations()
> > > apply_relocate_add()
> > > 	  *patches read-only code* - BOOM
> > > 
> > > A similar race exists when toggling ftrace while loading a livepatch
> > > module.
> > > 
> > > Fix it by ensuring that the livepatch and ftrace code patching
> > > operations -- and their respective permissions changes -- are protected
> > > by the text_mutex.
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Johannes Erdfelt <johannes@erdfelt.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > kernel/livepatch/core.c |  6 ++++++
> > > kernel/module.c         |  9 +++++++++
> > > kernel/trace/ftrace.c   | 10 +++++++++-
> > > 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
> > > index 91cd519756d3..2d17e6e364b5 100644
> > > --- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
> > > +++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
> > > @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
> > > #include <linux/elf.h>
> > > #include <linux/moduleloader.h>
> > > #include <linux/completion.h>
> > > +#include <linux/memory.h>
> > > #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
> > > #include "core.h"
> > > #include "patch.h"
> > > @@ -730,16 +731,21 @@ static int klp_init_object_loaded(struct klp_patch \
> > > *patch,  struct klp_func *func;
> > > 	int ret;
> > > 
> > > +	mutex_lock(&text_mutex);
> > > +
> > > 	module_disable_ro(patch->mod);
> > > 	ret = klp_write_object_relocations(patch->mod, obj);
> > > 	if (ret) {
> > > 		module_enable_ro(patch->mod, true);
> > > +		mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
> > > 		return ret;
> > > 	}
> > > 
> > > 	arch_klp_init_object_loaded(patch, obj);
> > > 	module_enable_ro(patch->mod, true);
> > > 
> > > +	mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
> > > +
> > > 	klp_for_each_func(obj, func) {
> > > 		ret = klp_find_object_symbol(obj->name, func->old_name,
> > > 					     func->old_sympos,
> > > diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
> > > index 6e6712b3aaf5..4d9f3281c0c5 100644
> > > --- a/kernel/module.c
> > > +++ b/kernel/module.c
> > > @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
> > > #include <linux/bsearch.h>
> > > #include <linux/dynamic_debug.h>
> > > #include <linux/audit.h>
> > > +#include <linux/memory.h>
> > > #include <uapi/linux/module.h>
> > > #include "module-internal.h"
> > > 
> > > @@ -1943,6 +1944,8 @@ static void frob_writable_data(const struct module_layout \
> > > *layout, /* livepatching wants to disable read-only so it can frob module. */
> > > void module_disable_ro(const struct module *mod)
> > > {
> > > +	lockdep_assert_held(&text_mutex);
> > > +
> > > 	if (!rodata_enabled)
> > > 		return;
> > > 
> > > @@ -1955,6 +1958,8 @@ void module_disable_ro(const struct module *mod)
> > > 
> > > void module_enable_ro(const struct module *mod, bool after_init)
> > > {
> > > +	lockdep_assert_held(&text_mutex);
> > 
> > Hi Josh!
> > 
> > The lockdep WARN_ON triggers when loading a module under a lockdep enabled \
> > kernel: 
> > [    6.139583] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 102 at \
> > /home/ppyu/jeyu-linux/kernel/module.c:1961 module_enable_ro+0x121/0x130 [    \
> > 6.143641] Modules linked in: [    6.144879] CPU: 0 PID: 102 Comm: insmod Not \
> > tainted 5.2.0-rc2+ #1 [    6.147325] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + \
> > PIIX, 1996), BIOS rel-1.11.0-0-g63451fc-prebuilt.qemu-project.org 04/01/2014 [    \
> > 6.152046] RIP: 0010:module_enable_ro+0x121/0x130 [    6.153986] Code: 48 c7 c6 70 \
> > 97 05 81 5d 41 5c 41 5d e9 b8 e2 ff ff be ff ff ff ff 48 c7 c7 40 b2 65 82 e8 a7 \
> > c7 fa ff 85 c0 0f 85 f8 fe ff ff <0f> 0b e9 f1 fe ff ff 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 \
> > 8b 05 9e a5 66 01 55 [    6.161277] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000041fd18 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > [    6.162919] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffffc0002000 RCX: 000000000000000b
> > [    6.164783] RDX: ffff88803d793fc0 RSI: ffffffff8265b240 RDI: ffff88803d7947e8
> > [    6.166820] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 000000000007ade8 R09: ffffffff823989a6
> > [    6.168579] R10: ffffc9000049c8e8 R11: 0000000000000002 R12: ffffffffc00021c0
> > [    6.169994] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000030 R15: ffffc9000041fe78
> > [    6.171390] FS:  00007fdc49708700(0000) GS:ffff88803d800000(0000) \
> > knlGS:0000000000000000 [    6.173007] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: \
> > 0000000080050033 [    6.174047] CR2: 00007fdc496c0000 CR3: 000000003fb84000 CR4: \
> > 00000000000006f0 [    6.175168] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: \
> > 0000000000000000 [    6.176326] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: \
> > 0000000000000400 [    6.177384] Call Trace:
> > [    6.177730]  load_module+0x1b96/0x2620
> > [    6.178231]  ? rcu_read_lock_sched_held+0x53/0x60
> > [    6.178865]  ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x2fa/0x350
> > [    6.179497]  ? __do_sys_init_module+0x135/0x170
> > [    6.180097]  ? _cond_resched+0x10/0x40
> > [    6.180594]  __do_sys_init_module+0x135/0x170
> > [    6.181177]  do_syscall_64+0x4b/0x1c0
> > [    6.181681]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe
> > 
> > It triggers since we call module_enable_ro() along the load_module()
> > path to prepare for a coming module. We don't take the text_mutex
> > there since we're not modifying any text, just memory protections.
> > Leaving the lockdep assert in module_disable_ro() and
> > set_all_modules_text_*() should be fine though, since I think
> > livepatch and ftrace are the only users of those functions.
> 
> Yeah, I discovered that already:
> 
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190522130014.yvkbio62meatqvwf@treble

Whoops, I missed that in the thread /o\

> The new patch (which I will hopefully be able to post soon) will fix
> that up.

Sounds good, thanks!

Jessica


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