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From: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>, bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	adobriyan@gmail.com,  shakeel.butt@linux.dev, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
	ak@linux.intel.com,  osandov@osandov.com, song@kernel.org,
	jannh@google.com,  linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	willy@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 bpf-next 09/10] bpf: wire up sleepable bpf_get_stack() and bpf_get_task_stack() helpers
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:22:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8fc31d49d4666599cc2ac6815ff3e0b09adc8a94.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240814185417.1171430-10-andrii@kernel.org>

On Wed, 2024-08-14 at 11:54 -0700, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> Add sleepable implementations of bpf_get_stack() and
> bpf_get_task_stack() helpers and allow them to be used from sleepable
> BPF program (e.g., sleepable uprobes).
> 
> Note, the stack trace IPs capturing itself is not sleepable (that would
> need to be a separate project), only build ID fetching is sleepable and
> thus more reliable, as it will wait for data to be paged in, if
> necessary. For that we make use of sleepable build_id_parse()
> implementation.
> 
> Now that build ID related internals in kernel/bpf/stackmap.c can be used
> both in sleepable and non-sleepable contexts, we need to add additional
> rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock() protection around fetching
> perf_callchain_entry, but with the refactoring in previous commit it's
> now pretty straightforward. We make sure to do rcu_read_unlock (in
> sleepable mode only) right before stack_map_get_build_id_offset() call
> which can sleep. By that time we don't have any more use of
> perf_callchain_entry.
> 
> Note, bpf_get_task_stack() will fail for user mode if task != current.
> And for kernel mode build ID are irrelevant. So in that sense adding
> sleepable bpf_get_task_stack() implementation is a no-op. It feel right
> to wire this up for symmetry and completeness, but I'm open to just
> dropping it until we support `user && crosstask` condition.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
> ---

All seems logical.
You skip wiring up support for sleepable bpf_get_task_stack() in
tp_prog_func_proto(), pe_prog_func_proto() and
raw_tp_prog_func_proto(), this is because these are used for programs
that are never run in sleepable context, right?

Reviewed-by: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>

[...]



  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-23 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-14 18:54 [PATCH v6 bpf-next 00/10] Harden and extend ELF build ID parsing logic Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 01/10] lib/buildid: harden " Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 02/10] lib/buildid: add single folio-based file reader abstraction Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 03/10] lib/buildid: take into account e_phoff when fetching program headers Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 04/10] lib/buildid: remove single-page limit for PHDR search Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 05/10] lib/buildid: rename build_id_parse() into build_id_parse_nofault() Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 06/10] lib/buildid: implement sleepable build_id_parse() API Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 07/10] lib/buildid: don't limit .note.gnu.build-id to the first page in ELF Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 08/10] bpf: decouple stack_map_get_build_id_offset() from perf_callchain_entry Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-22 20:32   ` Eduard Zingerman
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 09/10] bpf: wire up sleepable bpf_get_stack() and bpf_get_task_stack() helpers Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-23 22:22   ` Eduard Zingerman [this message]
2024-08-26 16:19     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-14 18:54 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 10/10] selftests/bpf: add build ID tests Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-22 22:30   ` Eduard Zingerman
2024-08-22 22:55     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2024-08-22 23:07       ` Eduard Zingerman
2024-08-23 23:22 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 00/10] Harden and extend ELF build ID parsing logic Eduard Zingerman
2024-08-25 19:35   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2024-08-26 21:30   ` Andrii Nakryiko

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