From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
Subject: Re: READ_ONCE() + STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG == :/ (was Re: [GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-5.5-2 tag (topic/kasan-bitops))
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:32:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a014U76S+t3rKyPghepOT_fYHBExuMC27MoGMNffjczEw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2QYpT_u3D7c_w+hoyeO-Stkj5MWyU_LgGOqnMtKLEudg@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 2:17 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 9:50 PM Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> I'll have my randconfig builder look for instances, so far I found one,
> see below. My feeling is that it would be better to enforce at least
> the size being a 1/2/4/8, to avoid cases where someone thinks
> the access is atomic, but it falls back on a memcpy.
>
> Arnd
>
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/time.c b/drivers/xen/time.c
> index 0968859c29d0..adb492c0aa34 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/time.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/time.c
> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static void xen_get_runstate_snapshot_cpu_delta(
> do {
> state_time = get64(&state->state_entry_time);
> rmb(); /* Hypervisor might update data. */
> - *res = READ_ONCE(*state);
> + memcpy(res, state, sizeof(*res));
> rmb(); /* Hypervisor might update data. */
> } while (get64(&state->state_entry_time) != state_time ||
> (state_time & XEN_RUNSTATE_UPDATE));
A few hundred randconfig (x86, arm32 and arm64) builds later I
still only found one other instance:
diff --git a/net/xdp/xsk_queue.h b/net/xdp/xsk_queue.h
index eddae4688862..1c1f33447e96 100644
--- a/net/xdp/xsk_queue.h
+++ b/net/xdp/xsk_queue.h
@@ -304,7 +304,9 @@ static inline struct xdp_desc
*xskq_validate_desc(struct xsk_queue *q,
struct xdp_rxtx_ring *ring = (struct xdp_rxtx_ring *)q->ring;
unsigned int idx = q->cons_tail & q->ring_mask;
- *desc = READ_ONCE(ring->desc[idx]);
+ barrier();
+ memcpy(desc, &ring->desc[idx], sizeof(*desc));
+ barrier();
if (xskq_is_valid_desc(q, desc, umem))
return desc;
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-13 21:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-06 12:46 [GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-5.5-2 tag (topic/kasan-bitops) Michael Ellerman
2019-12-06 13:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-10 5:38 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-12-10 10:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-11 0:29 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-12-12 5:42 ` READ_ONCE() + STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG == :/ (was Re: [GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-5.5-2 tag (topic/kasan-bitops)) Michael Ellerman
2019-12-12 8:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-12 10:07 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-12 10:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-12 17:04 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-12 17:16 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-12 17:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-12 17:50 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-12-12 18:06 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-12 18:29 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-12-12 18:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-12 19:34 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-12 20:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-12 20:53 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-13 10:47 ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2019-12-13 12:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-13 14:28 ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2019-12-12 20:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-13 13:17 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-12-13 21:32 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2019-12-13 22:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-16 10:28 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-16 11:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-12-16 12:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-12-17 17:07 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-17 18:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-17 18:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-17 18:31 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-17 18:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-18 12:17 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-12-19 12:11 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-18 10:22 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-12-18 10:35 ` Will Deacon
2019-12-13 12:07 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-12-13 13:53 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-12-13 21:06 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-12-12 15:10 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-12-06 22:15 ` [GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-5.5-2 tag (topic/kasan-bitops) pr-tracker-bot
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