On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 12:45:47PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> The CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION() macro was designed to have callers do
> something meaningful/protective on failure. However, using "return false"
> in the macro too strictly limits the design patterns of callers. Instead,
> let callers handle the logic test directly, but make sure that the result
> IS checked by forcing __must_check (which appears to not be able to be
> used directly on macro expressions).
> 
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> ---
>  include/linux/bug.h | 12 +++++++-----
>  lib/list_debug.c    | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/bug.h b/include/linux/bug.h
> index baff2e8fc8a8..5828489309bb 100644
> --- a/include/linux/bug.h
> +++ b/include/linux/bug.h
> @@ -124,18 +124,20 @@ static inline enum bug_trap_type report_bug(unsigned 
> long bug_addr,
> 
>  /*
>   * Since detected data corruption should stop operation on the affected
> - * structures, this returns false if the corruption condition is found.
> + * structures. Return value must be checked and sanely acted on by caller.
>   */
> +static inline __must_check bool check_data_corruption(bool v) { return v; }
>  #define CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(condition, fmt, ...)                    \
> -     do {                                                             \
> -             if (unlikely(condition)) {                               \
> +     check_data_corruption(({                                         \

The definition of check_data_corruption() is in some other patch?  I don't
see it in current mainline.  I am not seeing what it might be doing.

> +             bool corruption = unlikely(condition);                   \

So corruption = unlikely(condition)?  Sounds a bit optimistic to me!  ;-)

> +             if (corruption) {                                        \
>                       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BUG_ON_DATA_CORRUPTION)) { \
>                               pr_err(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);              \
>                               BUG();                                   \
>                       } else                                           \
>                               WARN(1, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);             \
> -                     return false;                                    \
>               }                                                        \
> -     } while (0)
> +             corruption;                                              \
> +     }))
> 
>  #endif       /* _LINUX_BUG_H */
> diff --git a/lib/list_debug.c b/lib/list_debug.c
> index 7f7bfa55eb6d..a34db8d27667 100644
> --- a/lib/list_debug.c
> +++ b/lib/list_debug.c
> @@ -20,15 +20,16 @@
>  bool __list_add_valid(struct list_head *new, struct list_head *prev,
>                     struct list_head *next)
>  {
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next->prev != prev,
> -             "list_add corruption. next->prev should be prev (%p), but was 
> %p. (next=%p).\n",
> -             prev, next->prev, next);
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev->next != next,
> -             "list_add corruption. prev->next should be next (%p), but was 
> %p. (prev=%p).\n",
> -             next, prev->next, prev);
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(new == prev || new == next,
> -             "list_add double add: new=%p, prev=%p, next=%p.\n",
> -             new, prev, next);
> +     if (CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next->prev != prev,
> +                     "list_add corruption. next->prev should be prev (%p), 
> but was %p. (next=%p).\n",
> +                     prev, next->prev, next) ||
> +         CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev->next != next,
> +                     "list_add corruption. prev->next should be next (%p), 
> but was %p. (prev=%p).\n",
> +                     next, prev->next, prev) ||
> +         CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(new == prev || new == next,
> +                     "list_add double add: new=%p, prev=%p, next=%p.\n",
> +                     new, prev, next))
> +             return false;

That -is- one ornate "if" condition, isn't it?

Still it is nice to avoid the magic return from out of the middle of the
C-preprocessor macro.

                                                        Thanx, Paul

>       return true;
>  }
> @@ -41,18 +42,20 @@ bool __list_del_entry_valid(struct list_head *entry)
>       prev = entry->prev;
>       next = entry->next;
> 
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next == LIST_POISON1,
> -             "list_del corruption, %p->next is LIST_POISON1 (%p)\n",
> -             entry, LIST_POISON1);
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev == LIST_POISON2,
> -             "list_del corruption, %p->prev is LIST_POISON2 (%p)\n",
> -             entry, LIST_POISON2);
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev->next != entry,
> -             "list_del corruption. prev->next should be %p, but was %p\n",
> -             entry, prev->next);
> -     CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next->prev != entry,
> -             "list_del corruption. next->prev should be %p, but was %p\n",
> -             entry, next->prev);
> +     if (CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next == LIST_POISON1,
> +                     "list_del corruption, %p->next is LIST_POISON1 (%p)\n",
> +                     entry, LIST_POISON1) ||
> +         CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev == LIST_POISON2,
> +                     "list_del corruption, %p->prev is LIST_POISON2 (%p)\n",
> +                     entry, LIST_POISON2) ||
> +         CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(prev->next != entry,
> +                     "list_del corruption. prev->next should be %p, but was 
> %p\n",
> +                     entry, prev->next) ||
> +         CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION(next->prev != entry,
> +                     "list_del corruption. next->prev should be %p, but was 
> %p\n",
> +                     entry, next->prev))
> +             return false;
> +
>       return true;
> 
>  }
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
> 
> -- 
> Kees Cook
> Pixel Security
> 

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