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1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
2 /*
3  * Context tracking: Probe on high level context boundaries such as kernel
4  * and userspace. This includes syscalls and exceptions entry/exit.
5  *
6  * This is used by RCU to remove its dependency on the timer tick while a CPU
7  * runs in userspace.
8  *
9  *  Started by Frederic Weisbecker:
10  *
11  * Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc., Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@redhat.com>
12  *
13  * Many thanks to Gilad Ben-Yossef, Paul McKenney, Ingo Molnar, Andrew Morton,
14  * Steven Rostedt, Peter Zijlstra for suggestions and improvements.
15  *
16  */
17 
18 #include <linux/context_tracking.h>
19 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
20 #include <linux/sched.h>
21 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
22 #include <linux/export.h>
23 #include <linux/kprobes.h>
24 
25 
26 #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_IDLE
27 noinstr void ct_idle_enter(void)
28 {
29 	rcu_idle_enter();
30 }
31 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ct_idle_enter);
32 
33 void ct_idle_exit(void)
34 {
35 	rcu_idle_exit();
36 }
37 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ct_idle_exit);
38 #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_IDLE */
39 
40 #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER
41 
42 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
43 #include <trace/events/context_tracking.h>
44 
45 DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(context_tracking_key);
46 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(context_tracking_key);
47 
48 DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct context_tracking, context_tracking);
49 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(context_tracking);
50 
51 static noinstr bool context_tracking_recursion_enter(void)
52 {
53 	int recursion;
54 
55 	recursion = __this_cpu_inc_return(context_tracking.recursion);
56 	if (recursion == 1)
57 		return true;
58 
59 	WARN_ONCE((recursion < 1), "Invalid context tracking recursion value %d\n", recursion);
60 	__this_cpu_dec(context_tracking.recursion);
61 
62 	return false;
63 }
64 
65 static __always_inline void context_tracking_recursion_exit(void)
66 {
67 	__this_cpu_dec(context_tracking.recursion);
68 }
69 
70 /**
71  * __ct_user_enter - Inform the context tracking that the CPU is going
72  *		     to enter user or guest space mode.
73  *
74  * This function must be called right before we switch from the kernel
75  * to user or guest space, when it's guaranteed the remaining kernel
76  * instructions to execute won't use any RCU read side critical section
77  * because this function sets RCU in extended quiescent state.
78  */
79 void noinstr __ct_user_enter(enum ctx_state state)
80 {
81 	/* Kernel threads aren't supposed to go to userspace */
82 	WARN_ON_ONCE(!current->mm);
83 
84 	if (!context_tracking_recursion_enter())
85 		return;
86 
87 	if ( __this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) != state) {
88 		if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active)) {
89 			/*
90 			 * At this stage, only low level arch entry code remains and
91 			 * then we'll run in userspace. We can assume there won't be
92 			 * any RCU read-side critical section until the next call to
93 			 * user_exit() or rcu_irq_enter(). Let's remove RCU's dependency
94 			 * on the tick.
95 			 */
96 			if (state == CONTEXT_USER) {
97 				instrumentation_begin();
98 				trace_user_enter(0);
99 				vtime_user_enter(current);
100 				instrumentation_end();
101 			}
102 			rcu_user_enter();
103 		}
104 		/*
105 		 * Even if context tracking is disabled on this CPU, because it's outside
106 		 * the full dynticks mask for example, we still have to keep track of the
107 		 * context transitions and states to prevent inconsistency on those of
108 		 * other CPUs.
109 		 * If a task triggers an exception in userspace, sleep on the exception
110 		 * handler and then migrate to another CPU, that new CPU must know where
111 		 * the exception returns by the time we call exception_exit().
112 		 * This information can only be provided by the previous CPU when it called
113 		 * exception_enter().
114 		 * OTOH we can spare the calls to vtime and RCU when context_tracking.active
115 		 * is false because we know that CPU is not tickless.
116 		 */
117 		__this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, state);
118 	}
119 	context_tracking_recursion_exit();
120 }
121 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__ct_user_enter);
122 
123 /*
124  * OBSOLETE:
125  * This function should be noinstr but the below local_irq_restore() is
126  * unsafe because it involves illegal RCU uses through tracing and lockdep.
127  * This is unlikely to be fixed as this function is obsolete. The preferred
128  * way is to call __context_tracking_enter() through user_enter_irqoff()
129  * or context_tracking_guest_enter(). It should be the arch entry code
130  * responsibility to call into context tracking with IRQs disabled.
131  */
132 void ct_user_enter(enum ctx_state state)
133 {
134 	unsigned long flags;
135 
136 	/*
137 	 * Some contexts may involve an exception occuring in an irq,
138 	 * leading to that nesting:
139 	 * rcu_irq_enter() rcu_user_exit() rcu_user_exit() rcu_irq_exit()
140 	 * This would mess up the dyntick_nesting count though. And rcu_irq_*()
141 	 * helpers are enough to protect RCU uses inside the exception. So
142 	 * just return immediately if we detect we are in an IRQ.
143 	 */
144 	if (in_interrupt())
145 		return;
146 
147 	local_irq_save(flags);
148 	__ct_user_enter(state);
149 	local_irq_restore(flags);
150 }
151 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(ct_user_enter);
152 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ct_user_enter);
153 
154 /**
155  * user_enter_callable() - Unfortunate ASM callable version of user_enter() for
156  *			   archs that didn't manage to check the context tracking
157  *			   static key from low level code.
158  *
159  * This OBSOLETE function should be noinstr but it unsafely calls
160  * local_irq_restore(), involving illegal RCU uses through tracing and lockdep.
161  * This is unlikely to be fixed as this function is obsolete. The preferred
162  * way is to call user_enter_irqoff(). It should be the arch entry code
163  * responsibility to call into context tracking with IRQs disabled.
164  */
165 void user_enter_callable(void)
166 {
167 	user_enter();
168 }
169 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(user_enter_callable);
170 
171 /**
172  * __ct_user_exit - Inform the context tracking that the CPU is
173  *		    exiting user or guest mode and entering the kernel.
174  *
175  * This function must be called after we entered the kernel from user or
176  * guest space before any use of RCU read side critical section. This
177  * potentially include any high level kernel code like syscalls, exceptions,
178  * signal handling, etc...
179  *
180  * This call supports re-entrancy. This way it can be called from any exception
181  * handler without needing to know if we came from userspace or not.
182  */
183 void noinstr __ct_user_exit(enum ctx_state state)
184 {
185 	if (!context_tracking_recursion_enter())
186 		return;
187 
188 	if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) == state) {
189 		if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active)) {
190 			/*
191 			 * We are going to run code that may use RCU. Inform
192 			 * RCU core about that (ie: we may need the tick again).
193 			 */
194 			rcu_user_exit();
195 			if (state == CONTEXT_USER) {
196 				instrumentation_begin();
197 				vtime_user_exit(current);
198 				trace_user_exit(0);
199 				instrumentation_end();
200 			}
201 		}
202 		__this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, CONTEXT_KERNEL);
203 	}
204 	context_tracking_recursion_exit();
205 }
206 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__ct_user_exit);
207 
208 /*
209  * OBSOLETE:
210  * This function should be noinstr but the below local_irq_save() is
211  * unsafe because it involves illegal RCU uses through tracing and lockdep.
212  * This is unlikely to be fixed as this function is obsolete. The preferred
213  * way is to call __context_tracking_exit() through user_exit_irqoff()
214  * or context_tracking_guest_exit(). It should be the arch entry code
215  * responsibility to call into context tracking with IRQs disabled.
216  */
217 void ct_user_exit(enum ctx_state state)
218 {
219 	unsigned long flags;
220 
221 	if (in_interrupt())
222 		return;
223 
224 	local_irq_save(flags);
225 	__ct_user_exit(state);
226 	local_irq_restore(flags);
227 }
228 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(ct_user_exit);
229 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ct_user_exit);
230 
231 /**
232  * user_exit_callable() - Unfortunate ASM callable version of user_exit() for
233  *			  archs that didn't manage to check the context tracking
234  *			  static key from low level code.
235  *
236  * This OBSOLETE function should be noinstr but it unsafely calls local_irq_save(),
237  * involving illegal RCU uses through tracing and lockdep. This is unlikely
238  * to be fixed as this function is obsolete. The preferred way is to call
239  * user_exit_irqoff(). It should be the arch entry code responsibility to
240  * call into context tracking with IRQs disabled.
241  */
242 void user_exit_callable(void)
243 {
244 	user_exit();
245 }
246 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(user_exit_callable);
247 
248 void __init ct_cpu_track_user(int cpu)
249 {
250 	static __initdata bool initialized = false;
251 
252 	if (!per_cpu(context_tracking.active, cpu)) {
253 		per_cpu(context_tracking.active, cpu) = true;
254 		static_branch_inc(&context_tracking_key);
255 	}
256 
257 	if (initialized)
258 		return;
259 
260 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_TIF_NOHZ
261 	/*
262 	 * Set TIF_NOHZ to init/0 and let it propagate to all tasks through fork
263 	 * This assumes that init is the only task at this early boot stage.
264 	 */
265 	set_tsk_thread_flag(&init_task, TIF_NOHZ);
266 #endif
267 	WARN_ON_ONCE(!tasklist_empty());
268 
269 	initialized = true;
270 }
271 
272 #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER_FORCE
273 void __init context_tracking_init(void)
274 {
275 	int cpu;
276 
277 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
278 		ct_cpu_track_user(cpu);
279 }
280 #endif
281 
282 #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER */
283