On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/8/17 6:14 AM, Y Song wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 12:37 AM, Naveen N. Rao
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/7/17 12:55 AM, Naveen N. Rao wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I thought such struct shouldn't change layout.
>>>>>> If it is we need to fix include/linux/compiler-clang.h to do that
>>>>>> anon struct as well.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We considered that, but it looked to be very dependent on the version
>>>>> of
>>>>> gcc used to build the kernel. But, this may be a simpler approach for
>>>>> the shorter term.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> why it would depend on version of gcc?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From what I can see, randomized_struct_fields_start is defined only for
>>> gcc
>>>>
>>>> = 4.6. For older versions, it does not get mapped to an anonymous
>>>
>>> structure. We may not care for older gcc versions, but..
>>>
>>> The other issue was that __randomize_layout maps to __designated_init
>>> when
>>> randstruct plugin is not enabled, which is in turn an attribute on gcc >=
>>> v5.1, but not otherwise.
>>>
>>>> We just need this, no?
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-clang.h
>>>> b/include/linux/compiler-clang.h
>>>> index de179993e039..4e29ab6187cb 100644
>>>> --- a/include/linux/compiler-clang.h
>>>> +++ b/include/linux/compiler-clang.h
>>>> @@ -15,3 +15,6 @@
>>>> * with any version that can compile the kernel
>>>> */
>>>> #define __UNIQUE_ID(prefix) __PASTE(__PASTE(__UNIQUE_ID_, prefix),
>>>> __COUNTER__)
>>>> +
>>>> +#define randomized_struct_fields_start struct {
>>>> +#define randomized_struct_fields_end };
>>>>
>>>> since offsets are mandated by C standard.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, this is what we're testing with and is probably sufficient for our
>>> purposes.
>>
>>
>> Just tested this with bcc. bcc actually complains. the rewriter
>> is not able to rewrite prev->pid where prev is "struct task_struct *prev".
>> I will change bcc rewriter to see whether the field value is correct or
>> not.
>>
>> Not sure my understanding is correct or not, but I am afraid that
>> the above approach for clang compiler change may not work.
>> If clang calculates the field offset based on header file, the offset
>> may not be the same as kernel one....
>
>
> why is that?
> When randomization is off both gcc and clang must generate the same
> offsets, since it's C standard.
The patch changed compiler-clang.h, so gcc still do randomization.
>
> bcc rewriter issue is odd. I suspect it was broken from day one.
> Meaning that bcc didn't support poking into anonymous union and structs.
This seems right.
>
>> I verified that the drawf info with randomized structure config does not
>> match randomized structure member offset. Specifically, I tried
>> linux/proc_ns.h struct proc_ns_operations,
>> dwarf says:
>> field name: offset 0
>> field real_ns_name: offset 8
>> But if you print out the real offset at runtime, you get 40 and 16
>> respectively.
>
>
> thanks for confirming. It means that gcc randomization plugin is broken
> and has to be fixed with regard to adjusting debug info while
> randomizing the fields.
>
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