----- On Aug 6, 2020, at 8:27 PM, Boqun Feng boqun.f...@gmail.com wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 10:05:44AM -0700, Peter Oskolkov wrote:
>> Based on Google-internal RSEQ work done by
>> Paul Turner and Andrew Hunter.
>> 
>> This patch adds a selftest for MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_RESTART_RSEQ_ON_CPU.
>> The test quite often fails without the previous patch in this patchset,
>> but consistently passes with it.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Oskolkov <p...@google.com>
>> ---
>>  .../selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c    | 181 ++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 181 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c
>> b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c
>> index eb3f6db36d36..147c80deac19 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c
>> @@ -3,16 +3,21 @@
>>  #include <assert.h>
>>  #include <pthread.h>
>>  #include <sched.h>
>> +#include <stdatomic.h>
>>  #include <stdint.h>
>>  #include <stdio.h>
>>  #include <stdlib.h>
>>  #include <string.h>
>>  #include <stddef.h>
>> +#include <syscall.h>
>> +#include <unistd.h>
>>  
>>  #include "rseq.h"
>>  
>>  #define ARRAY_SIZE(arr)     (sizeof(arr) / sizeof((arr)[0]))
>>  
>> +#define MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_RESTART_RSEQ_ON_CPU  (1<<7)
>> +
>>  struct percpu_lock_entry {
>>      intptr_t v;
>>  } __attribute__((aligned(128)));
>> @@ -289,6 +294,180 @@ void test_percpu_list(void)
>>      assert(sum == expected_sum);
>>  }
>>  
>> +struct test_membarrier_thread_args {
>> +    int stop;
>> +    intptr_t percpu_list_ptr;
>> +};
>> +
>> +/* Worker threads modify data in their "active" percpu lists. */
>> +void *test_membarrier_worker_thread(void *arg)
>> +{
>> +    struct test_membarrier_thread_args *args =
>> +            (struct test_membarrier_thread_args *)arg;
>> +    const int iters = 10 * 1000 * 1000;
>> +    int i;
>> +
>> +    if (rseq_register_current_thread()) {
>> +            fprintf(stderr, "Error: rseq_register_current_thread(...) 
>> failed(%d): %s\n",
>> +                    errno, strerror(errno));
>> +            abort();
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    for (i = 0; i < iters; ++i) {
>> +            while (true) {
>> +                    int cpu, ret;
>> +                    struct percpu_list *list_ptr = (struct percpu_list *)
>> +                            atomic_load(&args->percpu_list_ptr);
>> +
> 
> What if the manager thread update ->percpu_list_ptr and call
> membarrier() here? I.e.
> 
>       CPU0                    CPU1
>                               list_ptr = atomic_load(&args->percpu_list_ptr); 
> // read list_b
>       
>       atomic_store(&args->percpu_list_ptr, list_a);
>       sys_membarrier(MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_RESTART_RSEQ_ON_CPU, 1); // send 
> ipi to
>       restart rseq.cs on CPU1
> 
>                               <got IPI, but not in a rseq.cs, so nothing to 
> do>
>                               cpu = rseq_cpu_start(); // start a rseq.cs and 
> accessing list_b!
> 
> The thing is, atomic_load() is an reference to ->percpu_list_ptr, which
> is outside the rseq.cs, simply restarting rseq doesn't kill this
> reference.
> 
> Am I missing something subtle?

I'm with you on this, something looks fishy. It would be good to use
delay-inducing testing methods like rseq parametrized selftests to
increase the odds of hitting this race more reliably.

Thanks,

Mathieu

> 
> Regards,
> Boqun
> 
>> +                    if (!list_ptr)
>> +                            continue;  /* Not yet initialized. */
>> +
>> +                    cpu = rseq_cpu_start();
>> +                    struct percpu_list_node *node = list_ptr->c[cpu].head;
>> +                    const intptr_t prev = node->data;
>> +
>> +                    ret = rseq_cmpeqv_cmpeqv_storev(&node->data, prev,
>> +                                    &args->percpu_list_ptr,
>> +                                    (intptr_t)list_ptr, prev + 1, cpu);
>> +                    if (!ret)
>> +                            break;  /* Success. */
>> +            }
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    if (rseq_unregister_current_thread()) {
>> +            fprintf(stderr, "Error: rseq_unregister_current_thread(...) 
>> failed(%d):
>> %s\n",
>> +                    errno, strerror(errno));
>> +            abort();
>> +    }
>> +    return NULL;
>> +}
>> +
>> +void test_membarrier_init_percpu_list(struct percpu_list *list)
>> +{
>> +    int i;
>> +
>> +    memset(list, 0, sizeof(*list));
>> +    for (i = 0; i < CPU_SETSIZE; i++) {
>> +            struct percpu_list_node *node;
>> +
>> +            node = malloc(sizeof(*node));
>> +            assert(node);
>> +            node->data = 0;
>> +            node->next = NULL;
>> +            list->c[i].head = node;
>> +    }
>> +}
>> +
>> +void test_membarrier_free_percpu_list(struct percpu_list *list)
>> +{
>> +    int i;
>> +
>> +    for (i = 0; i < CPU_SETSIZE; i++)
>> +            free(list->c[i].head);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int sys_membarrier(int cmd, int flags)
>> +{
>> +    return syscall(__NR_membarrier, cmd, flags);
>> +}
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * The manager thread swaps per-cpu lists that worker threads see,
>> + * and validates that there are no unexpected modifications.
>> + */
>> +void *test_membarrier_manager_thread(void *arg)
>> +{
>> +    struct test_membarrier_thread_args *args =
>> +            (struct test_membarrier_thread_args *)arg;
>> +    struct percpu_list list_a, list_b;
>> +    intptr_t expect_a = 0, expect_b = 0;
>> +    int cpu_a = 0, cpu_b = 0;
>> +
>> +    if (rseq_register_current_thread()) {
>> +            fprintf(stderr, "Error: rseq_register_current_thread(...) 
>> failed(%d): %s\n",
>> +                    errno, strerror(errno));
>> +            abort();
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    /* Init lists. */
>> +    test_membarrier_init_percpu_list(&list_a);
>> +    test_membarrier_init_percpu_list(&list_b);
>> +
>> +    atomic_store(&args->percpu_list_ptr, (intptr_t)&list_a);
>> +
>> +    while (!atomic_load(&args->stop)) {
>> +            /* list_a is "active". */
>> +            cpu_a = rand() % CPU_SETSIZE;
>> +            /*
>> +             * As list_b is "inactive", we should never see changes
>> +             * to list_b.
>> +             */
>> +            if (expect_b != atomic_load(&list_b.c[cpu_b].head->data)) {
>> +                    fprintf(stderr, "Membarrier test failed\n");
>> +                    abort();
>> +            }
>> +
>> +            /* Make list_b "active". */
>> +            atomic_store(&args->percpu_list_ptr, (intptr_t)&list_b);
>> +            sys_membarrier(MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_RESTART_RSEQ_ON_CPU, 
>> cpu_a);
>> +            /*
>> +             * Cpu A should now only modify list_b, so we values
>> +             * in list_a should be stable.
>> +             */
>> +            expect_a = atomic_load(&list_a.c[cpu_a].head->data);
>> +
>> +            cpu_b = rand() % CPU_SETSIZE;
>> +            /*
>> +             * As list_a is "inactive", we should never see changes
>> +             * to list_a.
>> +             */
>> +            if (expect_a != atomic_load(&list_a.c[cpu_a].head->data)) {
>> +                    fprintf(stderr, "Membarrier test failed\n");
>> +                    abort();
>> +            }
>> +
>> +            /* Make list_a "active". */
>> +            atomic_store(&args->percpu_list_ptr, (intptr_t)&list_a);
>> +            sys_membarrier(MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_RESTART_RSEQ_ON_CPU, 
>> cpu_b);
>> +            /* Remember a value from list_b. */
>> +            expect_b = atomic_load(&list_b.c[cpu_b].head->data);
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    test_membarrier_free_percpu_list(&list_a);
>> +    test_membarrier_free_percpu_list(&list_b);
>> +
>> +    if (rseq_unregister_current_thread()) {
>> +            fprintf(stderr, "Error: rseq_unregister_current_thread(...) 
>> failed(%d):
>> %s\n",
>> +                    errno, strerror(errno));
>> +            abort();
>> +    }
>> +    return NULL;
>> +}
>> +
>> +/* Test MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_RESTART_RSEQ_ON_CPU membarrier command. */
>> +void test_membarrier(void)
>> +{
>> +    struct test_membarrier_thread_args thread_args;
>> +    pthread_t worker_threads[CPU_SETSIZE];
>> +    pthread_t manager_thread;
>> +    int i;
>> +
>> +    thread_args.stop = 0;
>> +    thread_args.percpu_list_ptr = 0;
>> +    pthread_create(&manager_thread, NULL,
>> +                   test_membarrier_manager_thread, &thread_args);
>> +
>> +    for (i = 0; i < CPU_SETSIZE; i++)
>> +            pthread_create(&worker_threads[i], NULL,
>> +                   test_membarrier_worker_thread, &thread_args);
>> +
>> +    for (i = 0; i < CPU_SETSIZE; i++)
>> +            pthread_join(worker_threads[i], NULL);
>> +
>> +    atomic_store(&thread_args.stop, 1);
>> +    pthread_join(manager_thread, NULL);
>> +}
>> +
>>  int main(int argc, char **argv)
>>  {
>>      if (rseq_register_current_thread()) {
>> @@ -300,6 +479,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
>>      test_percpu_spinlock();
>>      printf("percpu_list\n");
>>      test_percpu_list();
>> +    printf("membarrier\n");
>> +    test_membarrier();
>>      if (rseq_unregister_current_thread()) {
>>              fprintf(stderr, "Error: rseq_unregister_current_thread(...) 
>> failed(%d): %s\n",
>>                      errno, strerror(errno));
>> --
>> 2.28.0.163.g6104cc2f0b6-goog

-- 
Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com

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