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From: David Vernet <void@manifault.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	andrii@kernel.org, martin.lau@linux.dev, song@kernel.org,
	yhs@meta.com, john.fastabend@gmail.com, kpsingh@kernel.org,
	sdf@google.com, haoluo@google.com, jolsa@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@meta.com,
	tj@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 4/8] bpf: Enable cpumasks to be queried and used as kptrs
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 23:50:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8ort5rBVuHD6cdt@maniforge.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230120054823.bldnkx5tl3jxejm3@MacBook-Pro-6.local.dhcp.thefacebook.com>

On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 09:48:23PM -0800, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 05:58:29PM -0600, David Vernet wrote:
> > silently check for and ignore these cases at runtime. When we have e.g.
> > per-argument kfunc flags, it might be helpful to add another KF_CPU-type
> > flag that specifies that the verifier should validate that it's a valid
> > CPU.
> 
> ...
> 
> > +void bpf_cpumask_set_cpu(u32 cpu, struct bpf_cpumask *cpumask)
> > +{
> > +	if (!cpu_valid(cpu))
> > +		return;
> > +
> > +	cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, (struct cpumask *)cpumask);
> > +}
> 
> ...
> 
> > +void bpf_cpumask_clear_cpu(u32 cpu, struct bpf_cpumask *cpumask)
> > +{
> > +	if (!cpu_valid(cpu))
> > +		return;
> 
> I don't think we'll be able to get rid of this with KF_CPU or special suffix.
> The argument might be a variable and not a constant at the verification time.
> We would have to allow passing unknown vars otherwise the UX will be too restrictive,
> so this run-time check would have to stay.

Makes sense. We'll just leave it as is then and document that passing in
cpu >= nr_cpus is silently ignored for any kfunc taking a cpu argument.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-20  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-19 23:58 [PATCH bpf-next 0/8] Enable cpumasks to be used as kptrs David Vernet
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 1/8] bpf: Enable annotating trusted nested pointers David Vernet
2023-01-20  1:14   ` kernel test robot
2023-01-20  2:27     ` David Vernet
2023-01-20  6:01   ` kernel test robot
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 2/8] bpf: Allow trusted args to walk struct when checking BTF IDs David Vernet
2023-01-20  4:58   ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2023-01-20  5:23     ` David Vernet
2023-01-20  5:40       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-20  5:56         ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2023-01-20  6:14           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-20 14:56             ` David Vernet
2023-01-20 15:26               ` David Vernet
2023-01-20 16:17                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 3/8] bpf: Disallow NULL PTR_TO_MEM for trusted kfuncs David Vernet
2023-01-20  5:21   ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2023-01-20  5:31     ` David Vernet
2023-01-20  5:44       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 4/8] bpf: Enable cpumasks to be queried and used as kptrs David Vernet
2023-01-20  2:36   ` kernel test robot
2023-01-20  3:39     ` David Vernet
2023-01-20  5:48   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-20  5:50     ` David Vernet [this message]
2023-01-20  5:52       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-20  6:22   ` kernel test robot
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 5/8] selftests/bpf: Add nested trust selftests suite David Vernet
2023-01-20  5:51   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-20  5:56     ` David Vernet
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 6/8] selftests/bpf: Add selftest suite for cpumask kfuncs David Vernet
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 7/8] bpf/docs: Document cpumask kfuncs in a new file David Vernet
2023-01-20  5:59   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2023-01-20  6:01     ` David Vernet
2023-01-19 23:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 8/8] bpf/docs: Document how nested trusted fields may be defined David Vernet

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