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authorYonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>2025-09-19 21:58:05 -0700
committerAlexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>2025-09-20 15:49:35 -0700
commit5a427fddec5e76360725a0f03df3a2a003efbe2e (patch)
treeb63f75a662f9ad08559bcf6d2518c19c4214bcfd
parent5612ea8b554375d45c14cbb0f8ea93ec5d172891 (diff)
selftests/bpf: Fix selftest verifier_arena_large failure
With latest llvm22, I got the following verification failure: ... ; int big_alloc2(void *ctx) @ verifier_arena_large.c:207 0: (b4) w6 = 1 ; R6_w=1 ... ; if (err) @ verifier_arena_large.c:233 53: (56) if w6 != 0x0 goto pc+62 ; R6=0 54: (b7) r7 = -4 ; R7_w=-4 55: (18) r8 = 0x7f4000000000 ; R8_w=scalar() 57: (bf) r9 = addr_space_cast(r8, 0, 1) ; R8_w=scalar() R9_w=arena 58: (b4) w6 = 5 ; R6_w=5 ; pg = page[i]; @ verifier_arena_large.c:238 59: (bf) r1 = r7 ; R1_w=-4 R7_w=-4 60: (07) r1 += 4 ; R1_w=0 61: (79) r2 = *(u64 *)(r9 +0) ; R2_w=scalar() R9_w=arena ; if (*pg != i) @ verifier_arena_large.c:239 62: (bf) r3 = addr_space_cast(r2, 0, 1) ; R2_w=scalar() R3_w=arena 63: (71) r3 = *(u8 *)(r3 +0) ; R3_w=scalar(smin=smin32=0,smax=umax=smax32=umax32=255,var_off=(0x0; 0xff)) 64: (5d) if r1 != r3 goto pc+51 ; R1_w=0 R3_w=0 ; bpf_arena_free_pages(&arena, (void __arena *)pg, 2); @ verifier_arena_large.c:241 65: (18) r1 = 0xff11000114548000 ; R1_w=map_ptr(map=arena,ks=0,vs=0) 67: (b4) w3 = 2 ; R3_w=2 68: (85) call bpf_arena_free_pages#72675 ; 69: (b7) r1 = 0 ; R1_w=0 ; page[i + 1] = NULL; @ verifier_arena_large.c:243 70: (7b) *(u64 *)(r8 +8) = r1 R8 invalid mem access 'scalar' processed 61 insns (limit 1000000) max_states_per_insn 0 total_states 6 peak_states 6 mark_read 2 ============= #489/5 verifier_arena_large/big_alloc2:FAIL The main reason is that 'r8' in insn '70' is not an arena pointer. Further debugging at llvm side shows that llvm commit ([1]) caused the failure. For the original code: page[i] = NULL; page[i + 1] = NULL; the llvm transformed it to something like below at source level: __builtin_memset(&page[i], 0, 16) Such transformation prevents llvm BPFCheckAndAdjustIR pass from generating proper addr_space_cast insns ([2]). Adding support in llvm BPFCheckAndAdjustIR pass should work, but not sure that such a pattern exists or not in real applications. At the same time, simply adding a memory barrier between two 'page' assignment can fix the issue. [1] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/155415 [2] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/84410 Cc: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250920045805.3288551-1-yonghong.song@linux.dev Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena_large.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena_large.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena_large.c
index 9dbdf123542d..f19e15400b3e 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena_large.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena_large.c
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ int big_alloc2(void *ctx)
return 5;
bpf_arena_free_pages(&arena, (void __arena *)pg, 2);
page[i] = NULL;
+ barrier();
page[i + 1] = NULL;
cond_break;
}