Re: [PATCH v4 4/7] crash_dump: reuse saved dm crypt keys for CPU/memory hot-plugging

Baoquan He
2024-06-04T13:53:05Z

On 05/23/24 at 01:04pm, Coiby Xu wrote:
> When there is CPU/memory hot-plugging, the kdump kernel image and initrd
> will be reloaded. The user space can write the "reuse" command to
> /sys/kernel/crash_dm_crypt_key so the stored keys can be re-saved again.
>
> Note currently only x86 (commit ea53ad9cf73b ("x86/crash: add x86 crash
> hotplug support")) and ppc (WIP) supports the new infrastructure
> (commit 247262756121 ("crash: add generic infrastructure for crash
> hotplug support")). If the new infrastructure get extended to all arches,
> this patch can be dropped.

I am confused, what is the new infrastructure? And why this patch can be
dropped if 'the new infrastructure' is extended to all arches.

>
> Signed-off-by: Coiby Xu <coxu@redhat.com>
> ---
> kernel/crash_dump_dm_crypt.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/crash_dump_dm_crypt.c b/kernel/crash_dump_dm_crypt.c
> index 89fec768fba8..b4dc881cc867 100644
> --- a/kernel/crash_dump_dm_crypt.c
> +++ b/kernel/crash_dump_dm_crypt.c
> @@ -10,12 +10,13 @@
> // The key scription has the format: cryptsetup:UUID 11+36+1(NULL)=48
> #define KEY_DESC_LEN 48
>
> -static char *STATE_STR[] = {"fresh", "initialized", "recorded", "loaded"};
> +static char *STATE_STR[] = {"fresh", "initialized", "recorded", "loaded", "reuse"};
> static enum STATE_ENUM {
> FRESH = 0,
> INITIALIZED,
> RECORDED,
> LOADED,
> + REUSE,
> } state;
>
> static unsigned int key_count;
> @@ -90,12 +91,31 @@ static int record_key_desc(const char *buf, struct dm_crypt_key *dm_key)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static void get_keys_from_kdump_reserved_memory(void)
> +{
> + struct keys_header *keys_header_loaded;
> +
> + arch_kexec_unprotect_crashkres();
> +
> + keys_header_loaded = kmap_local_page(pfn_to_page(
> + kexec_crash_image->dm_crypt_keys_addr >> PAGE_SHIFT));
> +
> + memcpy(keys_header, keys_header_loaded, keys_header_size);
> + kunmap_local(keys_header_loaded);
> + state = RECORDED;
> +}
> +
> static int process_cmd(const char *buf, size_t count)
> {
> if (strncmp(buf, "init ", 5) == 0)
> return init(buf);
> else if (strncmp(buf, "record ", 7) == 0)
> return record_key_desc(buf, &keys_header->keys[key_count]);
> + else if (!strcmp(buf, "reuse")) {
> + state = REUSE;
> + get_keys_from_kdump_reserved_memory();
> + return 0;
> + }
>
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> @@ -175,9 +195,11 @@ int crash_load_dm_crypt_keys(struct kimage *image)
> }
>
> image->dm_crypt_keys_addr = 0;
> - r = build_keys_header();
> - if (r)
> - return r;
> + if (state != REUSE) {
> + r = build_keys_header();
> + if (r)
> + return r;

Is the logic here wrong? Isn't it we return when it's REUSE. If not
REUSE, we need build_keys_header(), then add buffer?

> + }
>
> kbuf.buffer = keys_header;
> kbuf.bufsz = keys_header_size;
> --
> 2.45.0
>