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author | David S. Miller | 2020-05-15 13:48:59 -0700 |
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committer | David S. Miller | 2020-05-15 13:48:59 -0700 |
commit | da07f52d3caf6c24c6dbffb5500f379d819e04bd (patch) | |
tree | 836e51994554f1aeddeebb6cb6ee568944a467e7 /kernel | |
parent | 93d43e58683efd958a0421b932a273df74e0e008 (diff) | |
parent | f85c1598ddfe83f61d0656bd1d2025fa3b148b99 (diff) |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
Move the bpf verifier trace check into the new switch statement in
HEAD.
Resolve the overlapping changes in hinic, where bug fixes overlap
the addition of VF support.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/bpf/arraymap.c | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/bpf/syscall.c | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 20 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/fork.c | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/kcov.c | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/Kconfig | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 100 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ftrace_internal.h | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/preemptirq_delay_test.c | 38 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 34 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace.c | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace_boot.c | 20 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/umh.c | 11 |
14 files changed, 188 insertions, 110 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c b/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c index 1d5bb0d983b2..11584618e861 100644 --- a/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c +++ b/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c @@ -486,7 +486,12 @@ static int array_map_mmap(struct bpf_map *map, struct vm_area_struct *vma) if (!(map->map_flags & BPF_F_MMAPABLE)) return -EINVAL; - return remap_vmalloc_range(vma, array_map_vmalloc_addr(array), pgoff); + if (vma->vm_pgoff * PAGE_SIZE + (vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) > + PAGE_ALIGN((u64)array->map.max_entries * array->elem_size)) + return -EINVAL; + + return remap_vmalloc_range(vma, array_map_vmalloc_addr(array), + vma->vm_pgoff + pgoff); } const struct bpf_map_ops array_map_ops = { diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c index 79bcd8d056d2..57dfc98289d5 100644 --- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c +++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c @@ -1489,8 +1489,10 @@ static int map_lookup_and_delete_elem(union bpf_attr *attr) if (err) goto free_value; - if (copy_to_user(uvalue, value, value_size) != 0) + if (copy_to_user(uvalue, value, value_size) != 0) { + err = -EFAULT; goto free_value; + } err = 0; diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c index 180933f6fba9..25b14ee0e26d 100644 --- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c +++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c @@ -4389,7 +4389,9 @@ static void do_refine_retval_range(struct bpf_reg_state *regs, int ret_type, if (ret_type != RET_INTEGER || (func_id != BPF_FUNC_get_stack && - func_id != BPF_FUNC_probe_read_str)) + func_id != BPF_FUNC_probe_read_str && + func_id != BPF_FUNC_probe_read_kernel_str && + func_id != BPF_FUNC_probe_read_user_str)) return; ret_reg->smax_value = meta->msize_max_value; @@ -7113,9 +7115,23 @@ static int check_return_code(struct bpf_verifier_env *env) range = tnum_const(0); break; case BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING: - if (env->prog->expected_attach_type != BPF_TRACE_ITER) + switch (env->prog->expected_attach_type) { + case BPF_TRACE_FENTRY: + case BPF_TRACE_FEXIT: + range = tnum_const(0); + break; + case BPF_TRACE_ITER: + case BPF_TRACE_RAW_TP: + case BPF_MODIFY_RETURN: return 0; + default: + return -ENOTSUPP; + } break; + case BPF_PROG_TYPE_EXT: + /* freplace program can return anything as its return value + * depends on the to-be-replaced kernel func or bpf program. + */ default: return 0; } diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 8c700f881d92..48ed22774efa 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -2486,11 +2486,11 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags, int __user *child_tidptr) { struct kernel_clone_args args = { - .flags = (clone_flags & ~CSIGNAL), + .flags = (lower_32_bits(clone_flags) & ~CSIGNAL), .pidfd = parent_tidptr, .child_tid = child_tidptr, .parent_tid = parent_tidptr, - .exit_signal = (clone_flags & CSIGNAL), + .exit_signal = (lower_32_bits(clone_flags) & CSIGNAL), .stack = stack_start, .stack_size = stack_size, }; @@ -2508,8 +2508,9 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags, pid_t kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags) { struct kernel_clone_args args = { - .flags = ((flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED) & ~CSIGNAL), - .exit_signal = (flags & CSIGNAL), + .flags = ((lower_32_bits(flags) | CLONE_VM | + CLONE_UNTRACED) & ~CSIGNAL), + .exit_signal = (lower_32_bits(flags) & CSIGNAL), .stack = (unsigned long)fn, .stack_size = (unsigned long)arg, }; @@ -2570,11 +2571,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(clone, unsigned long, clone_flags, unsigned long, newsp, #endif { struct kernel_clone_args args = { - .flags = (clone_flags & ~CSIGNAL), + .flags = (lower_32_bits(clone_flags) & ~CSIGNAL), .pidfd = parent_tidptr, .child_tid = child_tidptr, .parent_tid = parent_tidptr, - .exit_signal = (clone_flags & CSIGNAL), + .exit_signal = (lower_32_bits(clone_flags) & CSIGNAL), .stack = newsp, .tls = tls, }; diff --git a/kernel/kcov.c b/kernel/kcov.c index f50354202dbe..8accc9722a81 100644 --- a/kernel/kcov.c +++ b/kernel/kcov.c @@ -740,8 +740,8 @@ static const struct file_operations kcov_fops = { * kcov_remote_handle() with KCOV_SUBSYSTEM_COMMON as the subsystem id and an * arbitrary 4-byte non-zero number as the instance id). This common handle * then gets saved into the task_struct of the process that issued the - * KCOV_REMOTE_ENABLE ioctl. When this proccess issues system calls that spawn - * kernel threads, the common handle must be retrived via kcov_common_handle() + * KCOV_REMOTE_ENABLE ioctl. When this process issues system calls that spawn + * kernel threads, the common handle must be retrieved via kcov_common_handle() * and passed to the spawned threads via custom annotations. Those kernel * threads must in turn be annotated with kcov_remote_start(common_handle) and * kcov_remote_stop(). All of the threads that are spawned by the same process diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig index 402eef84c859..743647005f64 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig +++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig @@ -466,7 +466,6 @@ config PROFILE_ANNOTATED_BRANCHES config PROFILE_ALL_BRANCHES bool "Profile all if conditionals" if !FORTIFY_SOURCE select TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING - imply CC_DISABLE_WARN_MAYBE_UNINITIALIZED # avoid false positives help This tracer profiles all branch conditions. Every if () taken in the kernel is recorded whether it hit or miss. diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c index 9a84d7fb4869..9531f54d0a3a 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c @@ -326,17 +326,15 @@ static const struct bpf_func_proto *bpf_get_probe_write_proto(void) /* * Only limited trace_printk() conversion specifiers allowed: - * %d %i %u %x %ld %li %lu %lx %lld %lli %llu %llx %p %s + * %d %i %u %x %ld %li %lu %lx %lld %lli %llu %llx %p %pks %pus %s */ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_trace_printk, char *, fmt, u32, fmt_size, u64, arg1, u64, arg2, u64, arg3) { + int i, mod[3] = {}, fmt_cnt = 0; + char buf[64], fmt_ptype; + void *unsafe_ptr = NULL; bool str_seen = false; - int mod[3] = {}; - int fmt_cnt = 0; - u64 unsafe_addr; - char buf[64]; - int i; /* * bpf_check()->check_func_arg()->check_stack_boundary() @@ -362,40 +360,71 @@ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_trace_printk, char *, fmt, u32, fmt_size, u64, arg1, if (fmt[i] == 'l') { mod[fmt_cnt]++; i++; - } else if (fmt[i] == 'p' || fmt[i] == 's') { + } else if (fmt[i] == 'p') { mod[fmt_cnt]++; + if ((fmt[i + 1] == 'k' || + fmt[i + 1] == 'u') && + fmt[i + 2] == 's') { + fmt_ptype = fmt[i + 1]; + i += 2; + goto fmt_str; + } + /* disallow any further format extensions */ if (fmt[i + 1] != 0 && !isspace(fmt[i + 1]) && !ispunct(fmt[i + 1])) return -EINVAL; - fmt_cnt++; - if (fmt[i] == 's') { - if (str_seen) - /* allow only one '%s' per fmt string */ - return -EINVAL; - str_seen = true; - - switch (fmt_cnt) { - case 1: - unsafe_addr = arg1; - arg1 = (long) buf; - break; - case 2: - unsafe_addr = arg2; - arg2 = (long) buf; - break; - case 3: - unsafe_addr = arg3; - arg3 = (long) buf; - break; - } - buf[0] = 0; - strncpy_from_unsafe(buf, - (void *) (long) unsafe_addr, + + goto fmt_next; + } else if (fmt[i] == 's') { + mod[fmt_cnt]++; + fmt_ptype = fmt[i]; +fmt_str: + if (str_seen) + /* allow only one '%s' per fmt string */ + return -EINVAL; + str_seen = true; + + if (fmt[i + 1] != 0 && + !isspace(fmt[i + 1]) && + !ispunct(fmt[i + 1])) + return -EINVAL; + + switch (fmt_cnt) { + case 0: + unsafe_ptr = (void *)(long)arg1; + arg1 = (long)buf; + break; + case 1: + unsafe_ptr = (void *)(long)arg2; + arg2 = (long)buf; + break; + case 2: + unsafe_ptr = (void *)(long)arg3; + arg3 = (long)buf; + break; + } + + buf[0] = 0; + switch (fmt_ptype) { + case 's': +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_NON_OVERLAPPING_ADDRESS_SPACE + strncpy_from_unsafe(buf, unsafe_ptr, sizeof(buf)); + break; +#endif + case 'k': + strncpy_from_unsafe_strict(buf, unsafe_ptr, + sizeof(buf)); + break; + case 'u': + strncpy_from_unsafe_user(buf, + (__force void __user *)unsafe_ptr, + sizeof(buf)); + break; } - continue; + goto fmt_next; } if (fmt[i] == 'l') { @@ -406,6 +435,7 @@ BPF_CALL_5(bpf_trace_printk, char *, fmt, u32, fmt_size, u64, arg1, if (fmt[i] != 'i' && fmt[i] != 'd' && fmt[i] != 'u' && fmt[i] != 'x') return -EINVAL; +fmt_next: fmt_cnt++; } @@ -1036,14 +1066,16 @@ bpf_tracing_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func_id, const struct bpf_prog *prog) return &bpf_probe_read_user_proto; case BPF_FUNC_probe_read_kernel: return &bpf_probe_read_kernel_proto; - case BPF_FUNC_probe_read: - return &bpf_probe_read_compat_proto; case BPF_FUNC_probe_read_user_str: return &bpf_probe_read_user_str_proto; case BPF_FUNC_probe_read_kernel_str: return &bpf_probe_read_kernel_str_proto; +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_NON_OVERLAPPING_ADDRESS_SPACE + case BPF_FUNC_probe_read: + return &bpf_probe_read_compat_proto; case BPF_FUNC_probe_read_str: return &bpf_probe_read_compat_str_proto; +#endif #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUPS case BPF_FUNC_get_current_cgroup_id: return &bpf_get_current_cgroup_id_proto; diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace_internal.h b/kernel/trace/ftrace_internal.h index 0456e0a3dab1..382775edf690 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace_internal.h +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace_internal.h @@ -4,28 +4,6 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER -/* - * Traverse the ftrace_global_list, invoking all entries. The reason that we - * can use rcu_dereference_raw_check() is that elements removed from this list - * are simply leaked, so there is no need to interact with a grace-period - * mechanism. The rcu_dereference_raw_check() calls are needed to handle - * concurrent insertions into the ftrace_global_list. - * - * Silly Alpha and silly pointer-speculation compiler optimizations! - */ -#define do_for_each_ftrace_op(op, list) \ - op = rcu_dereference_raw_check(list); \ - do - -/* - * Optimized for just a single item in the list (as that is the normal case). - */ -#define while_for_each_ftrace_op(op) \ - while (likely(op = rcu_dereference_raw_check((op)->next)) && \ - unlikely((op) != &ftrace_list_end)) - -extern struct ftrace_ops __rcu *ftrace_ops_list; -extern struct ftrace_ops ftrace_list_end; extern struct mutex ftrace_lock; extern struct ftrace_ops global_ops; diff --git a/kernel/trace/preemptirq_delay_test.c b/kernel/trace/preemptirq_delay_test.c index 31c0fad4cb9e..312d1a0ca3b6 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/preemptirq_delay_test.c +++ b/kernel/trace/preemptirq_delay_test.c @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ #include <linux/printk.h> #include <linux/string.h> #include <linux/sysfs.h> +#include <linux/completion.h> static ulong delay = 100; static char test_mode[12] = "irq"; @@ -28,6 +29,8 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(delay, "Period in microseconds (100 us default)"); MODULE_PARM_DESC(test_mode, "Mode of the test such as preempt, irq, or alternate (default irq)"); MODULE_PARM_DESC(burst_size, "The size of a burst (default 1)"); +static struct completion done; + #define MIN(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y)) static void busy_wait(ulong time) @@ -113,22 +116,47 @@ static int preemptirq_delay_run(void *data) for (i = 0; i < s; i++) (testfuncs[i])(i); + + complete(&done); + + set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); + while (!kthread_should_stop()) { + schedule(); + set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); + } + + __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); + return 0; } -static struct task_struct *preemptirq_start_test(void) +static int preemptirq_run_test(void) { + struct task_struct *task; char task_name[50]; + init_completion(&done); + snprintf(task_name, sizeof(task_name), "%s_test", test_mode); - return kthread_run(preemptirq_delay_run, NULL, task_name); + task = kthread_run(preemptirq_delay_run, NULL, task_name); + if (IS_ERR(task)) + return PTR_ERR(task); + if (task) { + wait_for_completion(&done); + kthread_stop(task); + } + return 0; } static ssize_t trigger_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count) { - preemptirq_start_test(); + ssize_t ret; + + ret = preemptirq_run_test(); + if (ret) + return ret; return count; } @@ -148,11 +176,9 @@ static struct kobject *preemptirq_delay_kobj; static int __init preemptirq_delay_init(void) { - struct task_struct *test_task; int retval; - test_task = preemptirq_start_test(); - retval = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(test_task); + retval = preemptirq_run_test(); if (retval != 0) return retval; diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index 6f0b42ceeb00..b8e1ca48be50 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ rb_event_length(struct ring_buffer_event *event) case RINGBUF_TYPE_DATA: return rb_event_data_length(event); default: - BUG(); + WARN_ON_ONCE(1); } /* not hit */ return 0; @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ rb_event_data(struct ring_buffer_event *event) { if (extended_time(event)) event = skip_time_extend(event); - BUG_ON(event->type_len > RINGBUF_TYPE_DATA_TYPE_LEN_MAX); + WARN_ON_ONCE(event->type_len > RINGBUF_TYPE_DATA_TYPE_LEN_MAX); /* If length is in len field, then array[0] has the data */ if (event->type_len) return (void *)&event->array[0]; @@ -3727,7 +3727,7 @@ rb_update_read_stamp(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, return; default: - BUG(); + RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer, 1); } return; } @@ -3757,7 +3757,7 @@ rb_update_iter_read_stamp(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, return; default: - BUG(); + RB_WARN_ON(iter->cpu_buffer, 1); } return; } @@ -4020,7 +4020,7 @@ rb_buffer_peek(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, u64 *ts, return event; default: - BUG(); + RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer, 1); } return NULL; @@ -4034,7 +4034,6 @@ rb_iter_peek(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, u64 *ts) struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer; struct ring_buffer_event *event; int nr_loops = 0; - bool failed = false; if (ts) *ts = 0; @@ -4056,19 +4055,14 @@ rb_iter_peek(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, u64 *ts) return NULL; /* - * We repeat when a time extend is encountered or we hit - * the end of the page. Since the time extend is always attached - * to a data event, we should never loop more than three times. - * Once for going to next page, once on time extend, and - * finally once to get the event. - * We should never hit the following condition more than thrice, - * unless the buffer is very small, and there's a writer - * that is causing the reader to fail getting an event. + * As the writer can mess with what the iterator is trying + * to read, just give up if we fail to get an event after + * three tries. The iterator is not as reliable when reading + * the ring buffer with an active write as the consumer is. + * Do not warn if the three failures is reached. */ - if (++nr_loops > 3) { - RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer, !failed); + if (++nr_loops > 3) return NULL; - } if (rb_per_cpu_empty(cpu_buffer)) return NULL; @@ -4079,10 +4073,8 @@ rb_iter_peek(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, u64 *ts) } event = rb_iter_head_event(iter); - if (!event) { - failed = true; + if (!event) goto again; - } switch (event->type_len) { case RINGBUF_TYPE_PADDING: @@ -4117,7 +4109,7 @@ rb_iter_peek(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter, u64 *ts) return event; default: - BUG(); + RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer, 1); } return NULL; diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 167a74a15b1a..db0ad96dfd50 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -947,7 +947,8 @@ int __trace_bputs(unsigned long ip, const char *str) EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__trace_bputs); #ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT -void tracing_snapshot_instance_cond(struct trace_array *tr, void *cond_data) +static void tracing_snapshot_instance_cond(struct trace_array *tr, + void *cond_data) { struct tracer *tracer = tr->current_trace; unsigned long flags; @@ -8525,6 +8526,19 @@ static int allocate_trace_buffers(struct trace_array *tr, int size) */ allocate_snapshot = false; #endif + + /* + * Because of some magic with the way alloc_percpu() works on + * x86_64, we need to synchronize the pgd of all the tables, + * otherwise the trace events that happen in x86_64 page fault + * handlers can't cope with accessing the chance that a + * alloc_percpu()'d memory might be touched in the page fault trace + * event. Oh, and we need to audit all other alloc_percpu() and vmalloc() + * calls in tracing, because something might get triggered within a + * page fault trace event! + */ + vmalloc_sync_mappings(); + return 0; } diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_boot.c b/kernel/trace/trace_boot.c index 06d7feb5255f..9de29bb45a27 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_boot.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_boot.c @@ -95,24 +95,20 @@ trace_boot_add_kprobe_event(struct xbc_node *node, const char *event) struct xbc_node *anode; char buf[MAX_BUF_LEN]; const char *val; - int ret; + int ret = 0; - kprobe_event_cmd_init(&cmd, buf, MAX_BUF_LEN); + xbc_node_for_each_array_value(node, "probes", anode, val) { + kprobe_event_cmd_init(&cmd, buf, MAX_BUF_LEN); - ret = kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(&cmd, event, NULL); - if (ret) - return ret; + ret = kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(&cmd, event, val); + if (ret) + break; - xbc_node_for_each_array_value(node, "probes", anode, val) { - ret = kprobe_event_add_field(&cmd, val); + ret = kprobe_event_gen_cmd_end(&cmd); if (ret) - return ret; + pr_err("Failed to add probe: %s\n", buf); } - ret = kprobe_event_gen_cmd_end(&cmd); - if (ret) - pr_err("Failed to add probe: %s\n", buf); - return ret; } #else diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c index d0568af4a0ef..35989383ae11 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static bool __within_notrace_func(unsigned long addr) static bool within_notrace_func(struct trace_kprobe *tk) { - unsigned long addr = addr = trace_kprobe_address(tk); + unsigned long addr = trace_kprobe_address(tk); char symname[KSYM_NAME_LEN], *p; if (!__within_notrace_func(addr)) @@ -940,6 +940,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kprobe_event_cmd_init); * complete command or only the first part of it; in the latter case, * kprobe_event_add_fields() can be used to add more fields following this. * + * Unlikely the synth_event_gen_cmd_start(), @loc must be specified. This + * returns -EINVAL if @loc == NULL. + * * Return: 0 if successful, error otherwise. */ int __kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(struct dynevent_cmd *cmd, bool kretprobe, @@ -953,6 +956,9 @@ int __kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(struct dynevent_cmd *cmd, bool kretprobe, if (cmd->type != DYNEVENT_TYPE_KPROBE) return -EINVAL; + if (!loc) + return -EINVAL; + if (kretprobe) snprintf(buf, MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN, "r:kprobes/%s", name); else diff --git a/kernel/umh.c b/kernel/umh.c index 9788ed481a6a..79f139a7ca03 100644 --- a/kernel/umh.c +++ b/kernel/umh.c @@ -475,6 +475,12 @@ static void umh_clean_and_save_pid(struct subprocess_info *info) { struct umh_info *umh_info = info->data; + /* cleanup if umh_pipe_setup() was successful but exec failed */ + if (info->pid && info->retval) { + fput(umh_info->pipe_to_umh); + fput(umh_info->pipe_from_umh); + } + argv_free(info->argv); umh_info->pid = info->pid; } @@ -544,6 +550,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fork_usermode_blob); * Runs a user-space application. The application is started * asynchronously if wait is not set, and runs as a child of system workqueues. * (ie. it runs with full root capabilities and optimized affinity). + * + * Note: successful return value does not guarantee the helper was called at + * all. You can't rely on sub_info->{init,cleanup} being called even for + * UMH_WAIT_* wait modes as STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH="" turns all helpers + * into a successful no-op. */ int call_usermodehelper_exec(struct subprocess_info *sub_info, int wait) { |