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From: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
	kasan-dev <kasan-dev@googlegroups.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	syzbot <syzbot+8db9e1ecde74e590a657@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kcsan: Treat runtime as NMI-like with interrupt tracing
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 08:56:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANpmjNPz8vZLGWUzO_8xxtxdXC7cODUL1zVyZf-rBKDBd9LOpA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pn7yxnjc.fsf@nanos>

On Mon, 10 Aug 2020 at 22:18, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
> Marco Elver <elver@google.com> writes:
> > Since KCSAN instrumentation is everywhere, we need to treat the hooks
> > NMI-like for interrupt tracing. In order to present an as 'normal' as
> > possible context to the code called by KCSAN when reporting errors, we
> > need to update the IRQ-tracing state.
> >
> > Tested: Several runs through kcsan-test with different configuration
> > (PROVE_LOCKING on/off), as well as hours of syzbot testing with the
> > original config that caught the problem (without CONFIG_PARAVIRT=y,
> > which appears to cause IRQ state tracking inconsistencies even when
> > KCSAN remains off, see Link).
> >
> > Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/0000000000007d3b2d05ac1c303e@google.com
> > Fixes: 248591f5d257 ("kcsan: Make KCSAN compatible with new IRQ state tracking")
> > Reported-by: syzbot+8db9e1ecde74e590a657@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> > Co-developed-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
> > ---
> > Patch Note: This patch applies to latest mainline. While current
> > mainline suffers from the above problem, the configs required to hit the
> > issue are likely not enabled too often (of course with PROVE_LOCKING on;
> > we hit it on syzbot though). It'll probably be wise to queue this as
> > normal on -rcu, just in case something is still off, given the
> > non-trivial nature of the issue. (If it should instead go to mainline
> > right now as a fix, I'd like some more test time on syzbot.)
>
> I'd rather stick it into mainline before -rc1.
>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

Thank you, sounds good.

FWIW I let it run on syzkaller over night once more, rebased against
Sunday's mainline, and found no DEBUG_LOCKDEP issues. (It still found
the known issue in irqentry_exit(), but is not specific to KCSAN:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/000000000000e3068105ac405407@google.com/)

Thanks,
-- Marco

  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-11  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-07  9:00 [PATCH] kcsan: Treat runtime as NMI-like with interrupt tracing Marco Elver
2020-08-07 17:06 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-08-10  8:07   ` Marco Elver
2020-08-10 12:34     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-08-10 14:06     ` peterz
2020-08-10 20:18 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-08-11  6:56   ` Marco Elver [this message]
2020-08-17  7:10     ` Marco Elver

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