From: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>
To: bot+bpf-ci@kernel.org
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, inwardvessel@gmail.com,
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martin.lau@kernel.org, eddyz87@gmail.com,
yonghong.song@linux.dev, clm@meta.com, ihor.solodrai@linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 5/7] mm: introduce BPF kfunc to access memory events
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:41:46 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a4zdepdh.fsf@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8f23848b8ac657b4b4a2da04da242039c59e9ad9826a8d5fa0f5aee55acfecc9@mail.kernel.org> (bot's message of "Sat, 20 Dec 2025 04:29:44 +0000 (UTC)")
bot+bpf-ci@kernel.org writes:
>> diff --git a/mm/bpf_memcontrol.c b/mm/bpf_memcontrol.c
>> index d84fe6f3ed43..858eb43766ce 100644
>> --- a/mm/bpf_memcontrol.c
>> +++ b/mm/bpf_memcontrol.c
>> @@ -103,6 +103,22 @@ __bpf_kfunc unsigned long bpf_mem_cgroup_usage(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>> return mem_cgroup_usage(memcg, false) * PAGE_SIZE;
>> }
>>
>> +/**
>> + * bpf_mem_cgroup_memory_events - Read memory cgroup's memory event value
>> + * @memcg: memory cgroup
>> + * @event: memory event id
>> + *
>> + * Returns current memory event count.
>> + */
>> +__bpf_kfunc unsigned long bpf_mem_cgroup_memory_events(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
>> + enum memcg_memory_event event)
>> +{
>> + if (event >= MEMCG_NR_MEMORY_EVENTS)
>> + return (unsigned long)-1;
>
> Should this also check for negative values? The enum type is typically
> signed, so a BPF program passing a negative event value would pass this
> check but cause an out-of-bounds read from memcg->memory_events[].
>
> The similar bpf_mem_cgroup_page_state() in this same file uses:
>
> if (idx < 0 || idx >= MEMCG_NR_STAT)
>
> which checks both bounds. Could the check here be changed to:
>
> if (event < 0 || event >= MEMCG_NR_MEMORY_EVENTS)
>
> to match that pattern?
No, the bpf verifier enforces event > 0.
It's a false positive.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-20 4:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-20 4:12 [PATCH bpf-next v2 0/7] mm: bpf kfuncs to access memcg data Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/7] mm: declare memcg_page_state_output() in memcontrol.h Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 2/7] mm: introduce BPF kfuncs to deal with memcg pointers Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 5:20 ` Shakeel Butt
2025-12-22 0:39 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 3/7] mm: introduce bpf_get_root_mem_cgroup() BPF kfunc Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 5:21 ` Shakeel Butt
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 4/7] mm: introduce BPF kfuncs to access memcg statistics and events Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 4:29 ` bot+bpf-ci
2025-12-20 4:39 ` Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 5:22 ` Shakeel Butt
2025-12-20 19:41 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-20 19:56 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-20 20:00 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 5/7] mm: introduce BPF kfunc to access memory events Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 4:29 ` bot+bpf-ci
2025-12-20 4:41 ` Roman Gushchin [this message]
2025-12-20 13:19 ` Chris Mason
2025-12-20 18:43 ` Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 19:59 ` Chris Mason
2025-12-22 22:23 ` Roman Gushchin
2025-12-23 14:09 ` Chris Mason
2025-12-22 0:49 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2025-12-22 0:51 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 6/7] bpf: selftests: selftests for memcg stat kfuncs Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 5:23 ` Shakeel Butt
2025-12-20 4:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 7/7] MAINTAINERS: add an entry for MM BPF extensions Roman Gushchin
2025-12-20 5:26 ` Shakeel Butt
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