On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 03:51:25PM +0100, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> This patch is a part of a series that extends arm64 kernel ABI to allow to
> pass tagged user pointers (with the top byte set to something else other
> than 0x00) as syscall arguments.
> 
> seq_print_user_ip() uses provided user pointers for vma lookups, which
> can only by done with untagged pointers.
> 
> Untag user pointers in this function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyk...@google.com>
> ---
>  kernel/trace/trace_output.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
> index 54373d93e251..6376bee93c84 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
> @@ -370,6 +370,7 @@ static int seq_print_user_ip(struct trace_seq *s, struct 
> mm_struct *mm,
>  {
>       struct file *file = NULL;
>       unsigned long vmstart = 0;
> +     unsigned long untagged_ip = untagged_addr(ip);
>       int ret = 1;
>  
>       if (s->full)
> @@ -379,7 +380,7 @@ static int seq_print_user_ip(struct trace_seq *s, struct 
> mm_struct *mm,
>               const struct vm_area_struct *vma;
>  
>               down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> -             vma = find_vma(mm, ip);
> +             vma = find_vma(mm, untagged_ip);
>               if (vma) {
>                       file = vma->vm_file;
>                       vmstart = vma->vm_start;
> @@ -388,7 +389,7 @@ static int seq_print_user_ip(struct trace_seq *s, struct 
> mm_struct *mm,
>                       ret = trace_seq_path(s, &file->f_path);
>                       if (ret)
>                               trace_seq_printf(s, "[+0x%lx]",
> -                                              ip - vmstart);
> +                                              untagged_ip - vmstart);
>               }
>               up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
>       }

How would we end up with a tagged address here? Does "ip" here imply
instruction pointer, which we wouldn't tag?

-- 
Catalin
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