[BUG] null pointer dereference when loading bpf_preload on Raspberry Pi

Stefan Wahren stefan.wahren at i2se.com
Wed Jun 15 02:57:30 PDT 2022 

Hi Peter,

Am 15.06.22 um 10:31 schrieb Peter Robinson:
> Hi Stefan,
>
>>> Jan Palus already reported this NULL pointer dereference on bugzilla
>>> [1], but i want to make sure this is noticed by the right people.
>>>
>>> I've i boot my Raspberry Pi 3 B Plus with multi_v7_defconfig and the
>>> following config settings:
>>>
>>> CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL=y
>>> CONFIG_BPF_JIT=y
>>> CONFIG_BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON=y
>>> CONFIG_BPF_JIT_DEFAULT_ON=y
>>> CONFIG_BPF_UNPRIV_DEFAULT_OFF=y
>>> CONFIG_USERMODE_DRIVER=y
>>> CONFIG_BPF_PRELOAD=y
>>> CONFIG_BPF_PRELOAD_UMD=m
>> are you able to see this issue in 5.18.x, too? I'm asking because the
>> BPF settings comes from your configuration.
> I've not seen it in a standard boot, is there a simple way to test
> this, TBH I've never really played with bpf (it's on the todo list) so
> if there's an easy test I can certainly check.

it's just during boot. No need to do something special.

I want to figure out, if this is caused by my cross compile environment.

>
>>> The kernel (Linux 5.18.3) crashes with a null pointer deference:
>>>
>>> [    5.551587] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
>>> virtual address 00000048
>>> [    5.564467] [00000048] *pgd=39a12835
>>> [    5.572700] Internal error: Oops: 17 [#1] SMP ARM
>>> [    5.581249] Modules linked in: bpf_preload(+)
>>> [    5.589400] CPU: 1 PID: 85 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 5.18.3 #1
>>> [    5.597966] usb 1-1.1: new high-speed USB device number 3 using dwc2
>>> [    5.599251] Hardware name: BCM2835
>>> [    5.616839] PC is at mmiocpy+0xc8/0x334
>>> [    5.624534] LR is at copy_from_bpfptr+0x60/0x80
>>> [    5.632973] pc : [<c06e77e8>]    lr : [<c03fee50>]    psr: 60000013
>>> [    5.643146] sp : f1515b30  ip : f1515b48  fp : f1515b30
>>> [    5.652331] r10: c328e040  r9 : f1515b68  r8 : 00000000
>>> [    5.661506] r7 : c328e040  r6 : 00000002  r5 : 00000048  r4 : 00000002
>>> [    5.672037] r3 : 0000003d  r2 : 00000000  r1 : 00000048  r0 : f1515c08
>>> [    5.682572] Flags: nZCv  IRQs on  FIQs on  Mode SVC_32  ISA ARM
>>> Segment none
>>> [    5.693670] Control: 10c5383d  Table: 023c406a  DAC: 00000051
>>> [    5.703426] Register r0 information: 2-page vmalloc region starting
>>> at 0xf1514000 allocated at kernel_clone+0x98/0x27c
>>> [    5.718310] Register r1 information: non-paged memory
>>> [    5.727454] Register r2 information: NULL pointer
>>> [    5.736205] Register r3 information: non-paged memory
>>> [    5.738825] hub 1-1.1:1.0: USB hub found
>>> [    5.745334] Register r4 information: non-paged memory
>>> [    5.753345] hub 1-1.1:1.0: 3 ports detected
>>> [    5.762358] Register r5 information: non-paged memory
>>> [    5.762364] Register r6 information: non-paged memory
>>> [    5.762368] Register r7 information: slab task_struct start
>>> c328e040 pointer offset 0
>>> [    5.800440] Register r8 information: NULL pointer
>>> [    5.809029] Register r9 information: 2-page vmalloc region starting
>>> at 0xf1514000 allocated at kernel_clone+0x98/0x27c
>>> [    5.823843] Register r10 information: slab task_struct start
>>> c328e040 pointer offset 0
>>> [    5.835847] Register r11 information: 2-page vmalloc region
>>> starting at 0xf1514000 allocated at kernel_clone+0x98/0x27c
>>> [    5.850796] Register r12 information: 2-page vmalloc region
>>> starting at 0xf1514000 allocated at kernel_clone+0x98/0x27c
>>> [    5.865664] Process modprobe (pid: 85, stack limit = 0x(ptrval))
>>> [    5.867961] usb 1-1.3: new low-speed USB device number 4 using dwc2
>>> [    5.875679] Stack: (0xf1515b30 to 0xf1516000)
>>> [    5.894419] 5b20:                                     f1515c08
>>> 00000002 00000000 c03fee50
>>> [    5.906750] 5b40: 00000048 c051aa3d 00000000 c0402520 ef80327c
>>> ef80328c c2001180 f1515c08
>>> [    5.919097] 5b60: c1a45808 00012cc0 00000048 c051aa3d c3022440
>>> 00000001 c2ee9898 ffffffff
>>> [    5.931435] 5b80: 00000000 f1515bb4 00000000 00000000 c2ee9a48
>>> 5beb87ed c22c4c8c 00000000
>>> [    5.943733] 5ba0: 00000001 c328e040 00000000 00012cc0 00000dc0
>>> 00000000 f1515f38 c048fb58
>>> [    5.956089] 5bc0: f1515c00 00000000 c328e040 c217c000 4a389946
>>> 00000001 00012cc0 ef7ff780
>>> [    5.968456] 5be0: 00000000 4a389946 00000005 00000001 00000001
>>> c328e2c0 c1804d8c c036a868
>>> [    5.980852] 5c00: 00000801 ef7ff780 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> [    5.993238] 5c20: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> [    6.005643] 5c40: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> [    6.018026] 5c60: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> [    6.030371] 5c80: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> 00000000 00000019 5beb87ed
>>> [    6.042719] 5ca0: c2004208 000017a8 00000048 c328e040 ffffffff
>>> 00000000 c328e040 c328e040
>>> [    6.055020] 5cc0: 00000000 c04043ec 00005dd9 7fffffff c2004208
>>> 00000048 c051aa3d 5beb87ed
>>> [    6.067330] 5ce0: 00005df9 000017a8 c328e040 c328e040 ffffffff
>>> 00000000 c328e040 0000017b
>>> [    6.079612] 5d00: 00000000 bf0031e0 00000002 00000004 000017a8
>>> 00000001 00000000 00000000
>>> [    6.091957] 5d20: 00000000 6f6c5f5f 72656461 70616d2e 00000000
>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> [    6.104254] 5d40: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 c328e040
>>> c0380594 c1325856 00000001
>>> [    6.116521] 5d60: c23729a0 c051b97c c23729a0 5beb87ed 00000000
>>> 00000000 c200423c c1a4a551
>>> [    6.117969] usb 1-1.1.2: new low-speed USB device number 5 using dwc2
>>> [    6.128707] 5d80: c2372a50 00000001 c1325856 00000124 c2372a50
>>> c051b97c c2372a50 5beb87ed
>>> [    6.128716] 5da0: 00000000 c22d1980 f1515e6c bf00322c ffffffff
>>> 00000000 c2372a50 00000000
>>> [    6.163743] 5dc0: 00000030 00000000 c2372a50 c0f179f0 c2348280
>>> ef87f900 c2001180 c328e040
>>> [    6.176062] 5de0: c04897dc 00000013 c0464698 c22d1980 c22d1980
>>> 00000062 00000cc0 c049d584
>>> [    6.188380] 5e00: 00000cc0 c328e040 c22d1980 5beb87ed 00000001
>>> 00000cc0 00000062 bf00a05c
>>> [    6.200720] 5e20: ffffffff c1a4a9e0 c328e040 0000017b 00000000
>>> c0464698 c2348280 5beb87ed
>>> [    6.213033] 5e40: 00000002 c328e040 bf007280 5beb87ed c22d1980
>>> bf007280 c328e040 c2348280
>>> [    6.225441] 5e60: 00000000 bf00a0e0 00000001 c2348280 bf0040b7
>>> bf005860 000017a8 000008a8
>>> [    6.237841] 5e80: 00000000 5beb87ed c328e040 bf00a000 c23481c0
>>> 00000000 c1a4a9e0 c0301f30
>>> [    6.250269] 5ea0: c357a3c0 c357a3c0 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> 00000000 c03c17f0 c23481c0
>>> [    6.262591] 5ec0: c2001180 00000cc0 c03c17f0 c049d888 00000cc0
>>> 00000000 c23481c0 5beb87ed
>>> [    6.274942] 5ee0: 00000000 bf007040 0002d064 5beb87ed bf007040
>>> 0002d064 c23481c0 c328e040
>>> [    6.287336] 5f00: c0300324 c03c1810 bf007040 0000008f 00000000
>>> 0002d064 00000000 c03c3ce4
>>> [    6.299841] 5f20: f1515f34 7fffffff 00000000 00000002 c353e040
>>> f151b000 f151d8cf f151d940
>>> [    6.312151] 5f40: f151b000 00003f1c f151e904 f151e760 f151e25c
>>> 00005000 00005150 00002884
>>> [    6.324534] 5f60: 00005241 00000000 00000000 00000000 00002874
>>> 00000024 00000025 0000001b
>>> [    6.336923] 5f80: 00000000 00000017 00000000 5beb87ed 00000000
>>> bbbecb00 000417d8 00000000
>>> [    6.349310] 5fa0: 0000017b c03000c0 bbbecb00 000417d8 00000000
>>> 0002d064 00000000 0002ec3c
>>> [    6.361662] 5fc0: bbbecb00 000417d8 00000000 0000017b 00042ce0
>>> 00000000 00042c38 00000000
>>> [    6.374053] 5fe0: be8e3a88 be8e3a78 00022cb8 b6cb3ae0 60000010
>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>> [    6.386437]  mmiocpy from copy_from_bpfptr+0x60/0x80
>>> [    6.395558]  copy_from_bpfptr from __sys_bpf+0x78/0x1d30
>>> [    6.404992]  __sys_bpf from bpf_sys_bpf+0x214/0x238
>>> [    6.413982]  bpf_sys_bpf from skel_map_create.constprop.0+0x60/0x80
>>> [bpf_preload]
>>> [    6.425677]  skel_map_create.constprop.0 [bpf_preload] from
>>> bpf_load_and_run.constprop.0+0x2c/0x1f8 [bpf_preload]
>>> [    6.440256]  bpf_load_and_run.constprop.0 [bpf_preload] from
>>> load+0xe0/0x1000 [bpf_preload]
>>> [    6.452929]  load [bpf_preload] from do_one_initcall+0x68/0x170
>>> [    6.463114]  do_one_initcall from do_init_module+0x3c/0x1e0
>>> [    6.472955]  do_init_module from sys_finit_module+0xc8/0xd4
>>> [    6.482802]  sys_finit_module from ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x54
>>> [    6.492679] Exception stack(0xf1515fa8 to 0xf1515ff0)
>>> [    6.501975] 5fa0:                   bbbecb00 000417d8 00000000
>>> 0002d064 00000000 0002ec3c
>>> [    6.514476] 5fc0: bbbecb00 000417d8 00000000 0000017b 00042ce0
>>> 00000000 00042c38 00000000
>>> [    6.526999] 5fe0: be8e3a88 be8e3a78 00022cb8 b6cb3ae0
>>> [    6.536392] Code: e480e004 e8bd0360 e1b02f82 14d13001 (24d14001)
>>> [    6.546878] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>>>
>>> It would be nice to get a hint, how to narrow down or which commit
>>> might trigger this issue.
>>>
>>> [1] - https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216105
>>>
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