From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 30D6AE7717F for ; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:34:42 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:List-Subscribe:List-Help :List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=xzbNRT3o+dEpiXQX06IfgoG1/uk+8R3Rxbzx3WMcNq0=; b=ryzs0Z/KbXPSDbKQ+Cw8ivcswn FpbdNvT0wqIHo0+DFWLv7i/odZ3ALxbg6T0WyM0qa7JUlSjawksq1N2bPuHlUSkS5q6s7WKOKjZpY fuUCaB1vFY9wpJ4Iua6nCjN+c3T7N0bMYpxiUogV1tXB3oYUHdeyYgNhUAdSFgpRnNmK15FVPswF7 t0ERH/kFu/K8n/PHxD50QXRVPNJ/5dIuGk/7Dhga3M5CNJX3vTNKyClYxCMemCmE7PhGGCKpx8nti amC7FvumpA5Htd4nzzy6pBfVa26k5NaKLzHPxhxLJJrvQV9Kzia91AimQwYwL0KR8Eum8KgUatme5 eqcSaABQ==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1tL0Nh-0000000BahY-3wEc; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:34:29 +0000 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.110.172]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1tL0Mf-0000000BadY-1BhO for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:33:26 +0000 Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EEFF106F; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:33:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from J2N7QTR9R3 (usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A62DF3F58B; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:33:22 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:33:16 +0000 From: Mark Rutland To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Cc: aishwarya.tcv@arm.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, kent.overstreet@linux.dev, will@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: stacktrace: skip reporting LR at exception boundaries Message-ID: References: <20241209110351.1876804-1-mark.rutland@arm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20241209110351.1876804-1-mark.rutland@arm.com> X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20241210_053325_406393_B1014B22 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 24.79 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org Hi Catalin, Will, Please disregard this patch for now -- there are some related issues with unwinding distinct tasks, and I will send a new parch/series shortly which will supersede this. Mark. On Mon, Dec 09, 2024 at 11:03:51AM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote: > Recently the arm64 stacktrace code was modified to report the LR at > exception boundaries, which interacts poorly with fgraph tracing. It is > possible for the LR to contain the start address of return_to_handler() > even when the LR is not live, and in such cases attempts to recover the > return address via ftrace_graph_ret_addr() may fail, triggering a > WARN_ON_ONCE() in kunwind_recover_return_address() and aborting the > unwind. This has resulted in test failures and unexpected warnings, as > reported by Aishwarya and Kent. > > Handling unreliable LR values in these cases is likely to require some > larger rework, so for the moment avoid this problem by restoring the old > behaviour of skipping the LR at exception boundaries, as we did prior to > commit: > > c2c6b27b5aa14fa2 ("arm64: stacktrace: unwind exception boundaries") > > This commit is effectively a partial revert, keeping the structures and > logic to explicitly identify exception boundaries while still skipping > reporting of the LR. The logic to explicitly identify exception > boundaries is still useful for general robustness and as a building > block for future support for reliably stacktracing. > > Fixes: c2c6b27b5aa14fa2 ("arm64: stacktrace: unwind exception boundaries") > Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland > Reported-by: Aishwarya TCV > Reported-by: Kent Overstreet > Cc: Catalin Marinas > Cc: Will Deacon > --- > arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c | 24 ++---------------------- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c > index caef85462acb6..4a08ad8158380 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c > @@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ enum kunwind_source { > KUNWIND_SOURCE_CALLER, > KUNWIND_SOURCE_TASK, > KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_PC, > - KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_LR, > }; > > union unwind_flags { > @@ -178,23 +177,8 @@ int kunwind_next_regs_pc(struct kunwind_state *state) > state->regs = regs; > state->common.pc = regs->pc; > state->common.fp = regs->regs[29]; > - state->source = KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_PC; > - return 0; > -} > - > -static __always_inline int > -kunwind_next_regs_lr(struct kunwind_state *state) > -{ > - /* > - * The stack for the regs was consumed by kunwind_next_regs_pc(), so we > - * cannot consume that again here, but we know the regs are safe to > - * access. > - */ > - state->common.pc = state->regs->regs[30]; > - state->common.fp = state->regs->regs[29]; > state->regs = NULL; > - state->source = KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_LR; > - > + state->source = KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_PC; > return 0; > } > > @@ -274,11 +258,8 @@ kunwind_next(struct kunwind_state *state) > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_FRAME: > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_CALLER: > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_TASK: > - case KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_LR: > - err = kunwind_next_frame_record(state); > - break; > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_PC: > - err = kunwind_next_regs_lr(state); > + err = kunwind_next_frame_record(state); > break; > default: > err = -EINVAL; > @@ -436,7 +417,6 @@ static const char *state_source_string(const struct kunwind_state *state) > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_CALLER: return "C"; > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_TASK: return "T"; > case KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_PC: return "P"; > - case KUNWIND_SOURCE_REGS_LR: return "L"; > default: return "U"; > } > } > -- > 2.30.2 >