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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@huawei.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v4 2/6] ftrace: Fix deadloop caused by direct call in ftrace selftest
Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 15:57:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220518155759.4054d9a2@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220517071838.3366093-3-xukuohai@huawei.com>

On Tue, 17 May 2022 03:18:34 -0400
Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@huawei.com> wrote:

> After direct call is enabled for arm64, ftrace selftest enters a
> dead loop:
> 
> <trace_selftest_dynamic_test_func>:
> 00  bti     c
> 01  mov     x9, x30                            <trace_direct_tramp>:
> 02  bl      <trace_direct_tramp>    ---------->     ret
>                                                      |
>                                          lr/x30 is 03, return to 03
>                                                      |
> 03  mov     w0, #0x0   <-----------------------------|
>      |                                               |
>      |                   dead loop!                  |
>      |                                               |
> 04  ret   ---- lr/x30 is still 03, go back to 03 ----|
> 
> The reason is that when the direct caller trace_direct_tramp() returns
> to the patched function trace_selftest_dynamic_test_func(), lr is still
> the address after the instrumented instruction in the patched function,
> so when the patched function exits, it returns to itself!
> 
> To fix this issue, we need to restore lr before trace_direct_tramp()
> exits, so rewrite a dedicated trace_direct_tramp() for arm64.
> 
> Reported-by: Li Huafei <lihuafei1@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@huawei.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>

-- Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-18 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-17  7:18 [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/6] bpf trampoline for arm64 Xu Kuohai
2022-05-17  7:18 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 1/6] arm64: ftrace: Add ftrace direct call support Xu Kuohai
2022-05-17  7:18 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 2/6] ftrace: Fix deadloop caused by direct call in ftrace selftest Xu Kuohai
2022-05-18 19:57   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2022-05-17  7:18 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 3/6] bpf: Move is_valid_bpf_tramp_flags() to the public trampoline code Xu Kuohai
2022-05-17 15:53   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-05-18  3:35     ` Xu Kuohai
2022-05-17  7:18 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 4/6] bpf, arm64: Impelment bpf_arch_text_poke() for arm64 Xu Kuohai
2022-05-17  7:18 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 5/6] bpf, arm64: bpf trampoline " Xu Kuohai
2022-05-17  7:18 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 6/6] selftests/bpf: Fix trivial typo in fentry_fexit.c Xu Kuohai

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