[PATCH v5 5/6] arm64: ftrace: add arch-specific stack tracer

[takahiro.akashi@linaro.org (AKASHI Takahiro)]

Jungseok,

On 11/10/2015 11:05 PM, Jungseok Lee wrote:
> On Nov 6, 2015, at 3:44 PM, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
>
> Hi Akashi,
>
>> Stack tracer on arm64, check_stack(), is uniqeue in the following
>> points:
>> * analyze a function prologue of a traced function to estimate a more
>>   accurate stack pointer value, replacing naive '<child's fp> + 0x10.'
>> * use walk_stackframe(), instead of slurping stack contents as orignal
>>   check_stack() does, to identify a stack frame and a stack index (height)
>>   for every callsite.
>>
>> Regarding a function prologue analyzer, there is no guarantee that we can
>> handle all the possible patterns of function prologue as gcc does not use
>> any fixed templates to generate them. 'Instruction scheduling' is another
>> issue here.
>> Nevertheless, the current version will surely cover almost all the cases
>> in the kernel image and give us useful information on stack pointers.
>>
>> So this patch utilizes a function prologue only for stack tracer, and
>> does not affect the behaviors of existing stacktrace functions.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h |    4 +
>> arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c          |   64 ++++++++++++
>> arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c      |  185 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>> 3 files changed, 250 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h
>> index 7318f6d..47b4832 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h
>> @@ -25,5 +25,9 @@ struct stackframe {
>> extern int unwind_frame(struct stackframe *frame);
>> extern void walk_stackframe(struct stackframe *frame,
>> 			    int (*fn)(struct stackframe *, void *), void *data);
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
>> +struct stack_trace;
>> +extern void save_stack_trace_sp(struct stack_trace *trace, unsigned long *sp);
>> +#endif
>>
>> #endif	/* __ASM_STACKTRACE_H */
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c
>> index 314f82d..46bfe37 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c
>> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
>>   * published by the Free Software Foundation.
>>   */
>>
>> +#include <linux/bug.h>
>> #include <linux/ftrace.h>
>> #include <linux/swab.h>
>> #include <linux/uaccess.h>
>> @@ -16,6 +17,7 @@
>> #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
>> #include <asm/ftrace.h>
>> #include <asm/insn.h>
>> +#include <asm/stacktrace.h>
>>
>> #ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
>> /*
>> @@ -173,3 +175,65 @@ int ftrace_disable_ftrace_graph_caller(void)
>> }
>> #endif /* CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE */
>> #endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
>> +static unsigned long stack_trace_sp[STACK_TRACE_ENTRIES];
>> +static unsigned long raw_stack_trace_max_size;
>> +
>> +void check_stack(unsigned long ip, unsigned long *stack)
>> +{
>> +	unsigned long this_size, flags;
>> +	unsigned long top;
>> +	int i, j;
>> +
>> +	this_size = ((unsigned long)stack) & (THREAD_SIZE-1);
>> +	this_size = THREAD_SIZE - this_size;
>> +
>> +	if (this_size <= raw_stack_trace_max_size)
>> +		return;
>> +
>> +	/* we do not handle an interrupt stack yet */
>> +	if (!object_is_on_stack(stack))
>> +		return;
>> +
>> +	local_irq_save(flags);
>> +	arch_spin_lock(&max_stack_lock);
>> +
>> +	/* check again */
>> +	if (this_size <= raw_stack_trace_max_size)
>> +		goto out;
>> +
>> +	/* find out stack frames */
>> +	stack_trace_max.nr_entries = 0;
>> +	stack_trace_max.skip = 0;
>> +	save_stack_trace_sp(&stack_trace_max, stack_trace_sp);
>> +	stack_trace_max.nr_entries--; /* for the last entry ('-1') */
>> +
>> +	/* calculate a stack index for each function */
>> +	top = ((unsigned long)stack & ~(THREAD_SIZE-1)) + THREAD_SIZE;
>> +	for (i = 0; i < stack_trace_max.nr_entries; i++)
>> +		stack_trace_index[i] = top - stack_trace_sp[i];
>> +	raw_stack_trace_max_size = this_size;
>> +
>> +	/* Skip over the overhead of the stack tracer itself */
>> +	for (i = 0; i < stack_trace_max.nr_entries; i++)
>> +		if (stack_trace_max.entries[i] == ip)
>> +			break;
>> +
>> +	stack_trace_max.nr_entries -= i;
>> +	for (j = 0; j < stack_trace_max.nr_entries; j++) {
>> +		stack_trace_index[j] = stack_trace_index[j + i];
>> +		stack_trace_max.entries[j] = stack_trace_max.entries[j + i];
>> +	}
>> +	stack_trace_max_size = stack_trace_index[0];
>> +
>> +	if (task_stack_end_corrupted(current)) {
>> +		WARN(1, "task stack is corrupted.\n");
>> +		stack_trace_print();
>> +	}
>> +
>> + out:
>> +	arch_spin_unlock(&max_stack_lock);
>> +	local_irq_restore(flags);
>> +}
>> +#endif /* CONFIG_STACK_TRACER */
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>> index 5fd3477..4ee052a 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
>> @@ -23,6 +23,144 @@
>>
>> #include <asm/stacktrace.h>
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_TRACER
>> +/*
>> + * This function parses a function prologue of a traced function and
>> + * determines its stack size.
>> + * A return value indicates a location of @pc in a function prologue.
>> + * @return value:
>> + * <case 1>                       <case 1'>
>> + * 1:
>> + *     sub sp, sp, #XX            sub sp, sp, #XX
>> + * 2:
>> + *     stp x29, x30, [sp, #YY]    stp x29, x30, [sp, #--ZZ]!
>> + * 3:
>> + *     add x29, sp, #YY           mov x29, sp
>> + * 0:
>> + *
>> + * <case 2>
>> + * 1:
>> + *     stp x29, x30, [sp, #-XX]!
>> + * 3:
>> + *     mov x29, sp
>> + * 0:
>> + *
>> + * @size: sp offset from calller's sp (XX or XX + ZZ)
>> + * @size2: fp offset from new sp (YY or 0)
>> + */
>> +static int analyze_function_prologue(unsigned long pc,
>> +		unsigned long *size, unsigned long *size2)
>> +{
>> +	unsigned long offset;
>> +	u32 *addr, insn;
>> +	int pos = -1;
>> +	enum aarch64_insn_register src, dst, reg1, reg2, base;
>> +	int imm;
>> +	enum aarch64_insn_variant variant;
>> +	enum aarch64_insn_adsb_type adsb_type;
>> +	enum aarch64_insn_ldst_type ldst_type;
>> +
>> +	*size = *size2 = 0;
>> +
>> +	if (!pc)
>> +		goto out;
>> +
>> +	if (unlikely(!kallsyms_lookup_size_offset(pc, NULL, &offset)))
>> +		goto out;
>> +
>> +	addr = (u32 *)(pc - offset);
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
>> +	if (addr == (u32 *)ftrace_call)
>> +		addr = (u32 *)ftrace_caller;
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
>> +	else if (addr == (u32 *)ftrace_graph_caller)
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
>> +		addr = (u32 *)ftrace_caller;
>> +#else
>> +		addr = (u32 *)_mcount;
>> +#endif
>> +#endif
>> +#endif
>> +
>> +	insn = *addr;
>> +	pos = 1;
>> +
>> +	/* analyze a function prologue */
>> +	while ((unsigned long)addr < pc) {
>> +		if (aarch64_insn_is_branch_imm(insn) ||
>> +		    aarch64_insn_is_br(insn) ||
>> +		    aarch64_insn_is_blr(insn) ||
>> +		    aarch64_insn_is_ret(insn) ||
>> +		    aarch64_insn_is_eret(insn))
>> +			/* exiting a basic block */
>> +			goto out;
>> +
>> +		if (aarch64_insn_decode_add_sub_imm(insn, &dst, &src,
>> +					&imm, &variant, &adsb_type)) {
>> +			if ((adsb_type == AARCH64_INSN_ADSB_SUB) &&
>> +				(dst == AARCH64_INSN_REG_SP) &&
>> +				(src == AARCH64_INSN_REG_SP)) {
>> +				/*
>> +				 * Starting the following sequence:
>> +				 *   sub sp, sp, #xx
>> +				 *   stp x29, x30, [sp, #yy]
>> +				 *   add x29, sp, #yy
>> +				 */
>> +				WARN_ON(pos != 1);
>> +				pos = 2;
>> +				*size += imm;
>> +			} else if ((adsb_type == AARCH64_INSN_ADSB_ADD) &&
>> +				(dst == AARCH64_INSN_REG_29) &&
>> +				(src == AARCH64_INSN_REG_SP)) {
>> +				/*
>> +				 *   add x29, sp, #yy
>> +				 * or
>> +				 *   mov x29, sp
>> +				 */
>> +				WARN_ON(pos != 3);
>> +				pos = 0;
>> +				*size2 = imm;
>> +
>> +				break;
>> +			}
>> +		} else if (aarch64_insn_decode_load_store_pair(insn,
>> +					&reg1, &reg2, &base, &imm,
>> +					&variant, &ldst_type)) {
>> +			if ((ldst_type ==
>> +				AARCH64_INSN_LDST_STORE_PAIR_PRE_INDEX) &&
>> +			    (reg1 == AARCH64_INSN_REG_29) &&
>> +			    (reg2 == AARCH64_INSN_REG_30) &&
>> +			    (base == AARCH64_INSN_REG_SP)) {
>> +				/*
>> +				 * Starting the following sequence:
>> +				 *   stp x29, x30, [sp, #-xx]!
>> +				 *   mov x29, sp
>> +				 */
>> +				WARN_ON(!((pos == 1) || (pos == 2)));
>> +				pos = 3;
>> +				*size += -imm;
>> +			} else if ((ldst_type ==
>> +				AARCH64_INSN_LDST_STORE_PAIR) &&
>> +			    (reg1 == AARCH64_INSN_REG_29) &&
>> +			    (reg2 == AARCH64_INSN_REG_30) &&
>> +			    (base == AARCH64_INSN_REG_SP)) {
>> +				/*
>> +				 *   stp x29, x30, [sp, #yy]
>> +				 */
>> +				WARN_ON(pos != 2);
>> +				pos = 3;
>> +			}
>> +		}
>> +
>> +		addr++;
>> +		insn = *addr;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +out:
>> +	return pos;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> +
>
> A small instruction decoder in software!
>
>  From a high level point of view, it makes sense to deal with only three main
> cases. Since it is tough to deal with all function prologues in perspective
> of computational overhead and implementation complexity, the above change looks
> like a pretty good tradeoff. This is what I can say now. I'm also interested
> in feedbacks from other folks.

I really appreciate your reviews and comments on the whole series of my patches
(#2 to #5).
May I add Reviewed-by (and Tested-by?) with your name if you like?

-Takahiro AKASHI

> Best Regards
> Jungseok Lee
>