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[82.17.115.212]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l5-20020a05600c47c500b0039c693a54ecsm19314211wmo.23.2022.07.03.05.31.10 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:31:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Aaron Tomlin To: mcgrof@kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: cl@linux.com, pmladek@suse.com, mbenes@suse.cz, christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, atomlin@atomlin.com, ghalat@redhat.com, oleksandr@natalenko.name, neelx@redhat.com, daniel.thompson@linaro.org, hch@infradead.org, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] module: kallsyms: Ensure preemption in add_kallsyms() with PREEMPT_RT Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2022 13:31:09 +0100 Message-Id: <20220703123109.3770204-1-atomlin@redhat.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.34.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Looking at add_kallsyms(), there is absolutely no need to explicitly disable preemption. Before kallsyms-specific data is prepared/or set-up, we ensure that the unformed module is known to be unique i.e. does not already exist (see load_module()). Therefore, we can use the common RCU primitive as this section of code can be pre-empted. In other words, it is safe to be re-scheduled, in this context. Reported-by: Steven Rostedt Fixes: 08126db5ff73 ("module: kallsyms: Fix suspicious rcu usage") Signed-off-by: Aaron Tomlin --- kernel/module/kallsyms.c | 22 +++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/module/kallsyms.c b/kernel/module/kallsyms.c index 3e11523bc6f6..b16ff36b4b71 100644 --- a/kernel/module/kallsyms.c +++ b/kernel/module/kallsyms.c @@ -174,14 +174,14 @@ void add_kallsyms(struct module *mod, const struct lo= ad_info *info) mod->kallsyms =3D (void __rcu *)mod->init_layout.base + info->mod_kallsyms_init_off; =20 - preempt_disable(); + rcu_read_lock(); /* The following is safe since this pointer cannot change */ - rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->symtab =3D (void *)symsec->sh_addr; - rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->num_symtab =3D symsec->sh_size / si= zeof(Elf_Sym); + rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->symtab =3D (void *)symsec->sh_addr; + rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->num_symtab =3D symsec->sh_size / sizeof(E= lf_Sym); /* Make sure we get permanent strtab: don't use info->strtab. */ - rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->strtab =3D + rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->strtab =3D (void *)info->sechdrs[info->index.str].sh_addr; - rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->typetab =3D mod->init_layout.base += info->init_typeoffs; + rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->typetab =3D mod->init_layout.base + info-= >init_typeoffs; =20 /* * Now populate the cut down core kallsyms for after init @@ -190,22 +190,22 @@ void add_kallsyms(struct module *mod, const struct lo= ad_info *info) mod->core_kallsyms.symtab =3D dst =3D mod->data_layout.base + info->symof= fs; mod->core_kallsyms.strtab =3D s =3D mod->data_layout.base + info->stroffs; mod->core_kallsyms.typetab =3D mod->data_layout.base + info->core_typeoff= s; - src =3D rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->symtab; - for (ndst =3D i =3D 0; i < rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->num_symt= ab; i++) { - rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->typetab[i] =3D elf_type(src + i, i= nfo); + src =3D rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->symtab; + for (ndst =3D i =3D 0; i < rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->num_symtab; i+= +) { + rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->typetab[i] =3D elf_type(src + i, info); if (i =3D=3D 0 || is_livepatch_module(mod) || is_core_symbol(src + i, info->sechdrs, info->hdr->e_shnum, info->index.pcpu)) { mod->core_kallsyms.typetab[ndst] =3D - rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->typetab[i]; + rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->typetab[i]; dst[ndst] =3D src[i]; dst[ndst++].st_name =3D s - mod->core_kallsyms.strtab; s +=3D strscpy(s, - &rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms)->strtab[src[i].st_name], + &rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms)->strtab[src[i].st_name], KSYM_NAME_LEN) + 1; } } - preempt_enable(); + rcu_read_unlock(); mod->core_kallsyms.num_symtab =3D ndst; } =20 --=20 2.34.3