[PATCH v13 2/7] kasan: Add KASAN mode kernel parameter
Andrey Konovalov
andreyknvl at google.com
Thu Feb 11 12:50:59 EST 2021
On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 4:34 PM Vincenzo Frascino
<vincenzo.frascino at arm.com> wrote:
>
> Architectures supported by KASAN_HW_TAGS can provide a sync or async mode
> of execution. On an MTE enabled arm64 hw for example this can be identified
> with the synchronous or asynchronous tagging mode of execution.
> In synchronous mode, an exception is triggered if a tag check fault occurs.
> In asynchronous mode, if a tag check fault occurs, the TFSR_EL1 register is
> updated asynchronously. The kernel checks the corresponding bits
> periodically.
>
> KASAN requires a specific kernel command line parameter to make use of this
> hw features.
>
> Add KASAN HW execution mode kernel command line parameter.
>
> Note: This patch adds the kasan.mode kernel parameter and the
> sync/async kernel command line options to enable the described features.
>
> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov at google.com>
> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin at virtuozzo.com>
> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider at google.com>
> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino at arm.com>
> [ Add a new var instead of exposing kasan_arg_mode to be consistent with
> flags for other command line arguments. ]
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com>
> ---
> Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst | 9 ++++++
> lib/test_kasan.c | 2 +-
> mm/kasan/hw_tags.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> mm/kasan/kasan.h | 7 +++--
> 4 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
> index ddf4239a5890..6f6ab3ed7b79 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
> @@ -161,6 +161,15 @@ particular KASAN features.
>
> - ``kasan=off`` or ``=on`` controls whether KASAN is enabled (default: ``on``).
>
> +- ``kasan.mode=sync`` or ``=async`` controls whether KASAN is configured in
> + synchronous or asynchronous mode of execution (default: ``sync``).
> + Synchronous mode: a bad access is detected immediately when a tag
> + check fault occurs.
> + Asynchronous mode: a bad access detection is delayed. When a tag check
> + fault occurs, the information is stored in hardware (in the TFSR_EL1
> + register for arm64). The kernel periodically checks the hardware and
> + only reports tag faults during these checks.
> +
> - ``kasan.stacktrace=off`` or ``=on`` disables or enables alloc and free stack
> traces collection (default: ``on``).
>
> diff --git a/lib/test_kasan.c b/lib/test_kasan.c
> index 1328c468fdb5..f8c72d3aed64 100644
> --- a/lib/test_kasan.c
> +++ b/lib/test_kasan.c
> @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void kasan_test_exit(struct kunit *test)
> READ_ONCE(fail_data.report_found)); \
> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS)) { \
> if (READ_ONCE(fail_data.report_found)) \
> - hw_enable_tagging(); \
> + hw_enable_tagging_sync(); \
> migrate_enable(); \
> } \
> } while (0)
> diff --git a/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c b/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c
> index 1dfe4f62a89e..bd249d1f6cdc 100644
> --- a/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c
> +++ b/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ enum kasan_arg {
> KASAN_ARG_ON,
> };
>
> +enum kasan_arg_mode {
> + KASAN_ARG_MODE_DEFAULT,
> + KASAN_ARG_MODE_SYNC,
> + KASAN_ARG_MODE_ASYNC,
> +};
> +
> enum kasan_arg_stacktrace {
> KASAN_ARG_STACKTRACE_DEFAULT,
> KASAN_ARG_STACKTRACE_OFF,
> @@ -38,6 +44,7 @@ enum kasan_arg_fault {
> };
>
> static enum kasan_arg kasan_arg __ro_after_init;
> +static enum kasan_arg_mode kasan_arg_mode __ro_after_init;
> static enum kasan_arg_stacktrace kasan_arg_stacktrace __ro_after_init;
> static enum kasan_arg_fault kasan_arg_fault __ro_after_init;
>
> @@ -45,6 +52,10 @@ static enum kasan_arg_fault kasan_arg_fault __ro_after_init;
> DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kasan_flag_enabled);
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(kasan_flag_enabled);
>
> +/* Whether the asynchronous mode is enabled. */
> +bool kasan_flag_async __ro_after_init;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kasan_flag_async);
> +
> /* Whether to collect alloc/free stack traces. */
> DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kasan_flag_stacktrace);
>
> @@ -68,6 +79,21 @@ static int __init early_kasan_flag(char *arg)
> }
> early_param("kasan", early_kasan_flag);
>
> +/* kasan.mode=sync/async */
> +static int __init early_kasan_mode(char *arg)
> +{
> + /* If arg is not set the default mode is sync */
> + if ((!arg) || !strcmp(arg, "sync"))
Let's default to KASAN_ARG_MODE_DEFAULT like for other args:
if (!arg)
return -EINVAL;
kasan_init_hw_tags_cpu()/kasan_init_hw_tags() already handle
KASAN_ARG_MODE_DEFAULT properly.
> + kasan_arg_mode = KASAN_ARG_MODE_SYNC;
> + else if (!strcmp(arg, "async"))
> + kasan_arg_mode = KASAN_ARG_MODE_ASYNC;
> + else
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +early_param("kasan.mode", early_kasan_mode);
> +
> /* kasan.stacktrace=off/on */
> static int __init early_kasan_flag_stacktrace(char *arg)
> {
> @@ -115,7 +141,15 @@ void kasan_init_hw_tags_cpu(void)
> return;
>
> hw_init_tags(KASAN_TAG_MAX);
> - hw_enable_tagging();
> +
> + /*
> + * Enable async mode only when explicitly requested through
> + * the command line.
> + */
> + if (kasan_arg_mode == KASAN_ARG_MODE_ASYNC)
> + hw_enable_tagging_async();
> + else
> + hw_enable_tagging_sync();
> }
>
> /* kasan_init_hw_tags() is called once on boot CPU. */
> @@ -132,6 +166,22 @@ void __init kasan_init_hw_tags(void)
> /* Enable KASAN. */
> static_branch_enable(&kasan_flag_enabled);
>
> + switch (kasan_arg_mode) {
> + case KASAN_ARG_MODE_DEFAULT:
> + /*
> + * Default to sync mode.
> + * Do nothing, kasan_flag_async keeps its default value.
> + */
> + break;
> + case KASAN_ARG_MODE_SYNC:
> + /* Do nothing, kasan_flag_async keeps its default value. */
> + break;
> + case KASAN_ARG_MODE_ASYNC:
> + /* Async mode enabled. */
> + kasan_flag_async = true;
> + break;
> + }
> +
> switch (kasan_arg_stacktrace) {
> case KASAN_ARG_STACKTRACE_DEFAULT:
> /* Default to enabling stack trace collection. */
> diff --git a/mm/kasan/kasan.h b/mm/kasan/kasan.h
> index cc787ba47e1b..98f70ffc9e1c 100644
> --- a/mm/kasan/kasan.h
> +++ b/mm/kasan/kasan.h
> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ static inline bool kasan_stack_collection_enabled(void)
> #endif
>
> extern bool kasan_flag_panic __ro_after_init;
> +extern bool kasan_flag_async __ro_after_init;
>
> #if defined(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) || defined(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS)
> #define KASAN_GRANULE_SIZE (1UL << KASAN_SHADOW_SCALE_SHIFT)
> @@ -294,7 +295,8 @@ static inline const void *arch_kasan_set_tag(const void *addr, u8 tag)
> #define arch_set_mem_tag_range(addr, size, tag) ((void *)(addr))
> #endif
>
> -#define hw_enable_tagging() arch_enable_tagging()
> +#define hw_enable_tagging_sync() arch_enable_tagging_sync()
> +#define hw_enable_tagging_async() arch_enable_tagging_async()
> #define hw_init_tags(max_tag) arch_init_tags(max_tag)
> #define hw_set_tagging_report_once(state) arch_set_tagging_report_once(state)
> #define hw_get_random_tag() arch_get_random_tag()
> @@ -303,7 +305,8 @@ static inline const void *arch_kasan_set_tag(const void *addr, u8 tag)
>
> #else /* CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS */
>
> -#define hw_enable_tagging()
> +#define hw_enable_tagging_sync()
> +#define hw_enable_tagging_async()
> #define hw_set_tagging_report_once(state)
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS */
> --
> 2.30.0
>
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