xref: /openbmc/linux/arch/sh/kernel/unwinder.c (revision 55fd7e02)
1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 /*
3  * Copyright (C) 2009  Matt Fleming
4  *
5  * Based, in part, on kernel/time/clocksource.c.
6  *
7  * This file provides arbitration code for stack unwinders.
8  *
9  * Multiple stack unwinders can be available on a system, usually with
10  * the most accurate unwinder being the currently active one.
11  */
12 #include <linux/errno.h>
13 #include <linux/list.h>
14 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
15 #include <linux/module.h>
16 #include <asm/unwinder.h>
17 #include <linux/atomic.h>
18 
19 /*
20  * This is the most basic stack unwinder an architecture can
21  * provide. For architectures without reliable frame pointers, e.g.
22  * RISC CPUs, it can be implemented by looking through the stack for
23  * addresses that lie within the kernel text section.
24  *
25  * Other CPUs, e.g. x86, can use their frame pointer register to
26  * construct more accurate stack traces.
27  */
28 static struct list_head unwinder_list;
29 static struct unwinder stack_reader = {
30 	.name = "stack-reader",
31 	.dump = stack_reader_dump,
32 	.rating = 50,
33 	.list = {
34 		.next = &unwinder_list,
35 		.prev = &unwinder_list,
36 	},
37 };
38 
39 /*
40  * "curr_unwinder" points to the stack unwinder currently in use. This
41  * is the unwinder with the highest rating.
42  *
43  * "unwinder_list" is a linked-list of all available unwinders, sorted
44  * by rating.
45  *
46  * All modifications of "curr_unwinder" and "unwinder_list" must be
47  * performed whilst holding "unwinder_lock".
48  */
49 static struct unwinder *curr_unwinder = &stack_reader;
50 
51 static struct list_head unwinder_list = {
52 	.next = &stack_reader.list,
53 	.prev = &stack_reader.list,
54 };
55 
56 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(unwinder_lock);
57 
58 /**
59  * select_unwinder - Select the best registered stack unwinder.
60  *
61  * Private function. Must hold unwinder_lock when called.
62  *
63  * Select the stack unwinder with the best rating. This is useful for
64  * setting up curr_unwinder.
65  */
66 static struct unwinder *select_unwinder(void)
67 {
68 	struct unwinder *best;
69 
70 	if (list_empty(&unwinder_list))
71 		return NULL;
72 
73 	best = list_entry(unwinder_list.next, struct unwinder, list);
74 	if (best == curr_unwinder)
75 		return NULL;
76 
77 	return best;
78 }
79 
80 /*
81  * Enqueue the stack unwinder sorted by rating.
82  */
83 static int unwinder_enqueue(struct unwinder *ops)
84 {
85 	struct list_head *tmp, *entry = &unwinder_list;
86 
87 	list_for_each(tmp, &unwinder_list) {
88 		struct unwinder *o;
89 
90 		o = list_entry(tmp, struct unwinder, list);
91 		if (o == ops)
92 			return -EBUSY;
93 		/* Keep track of the place, where to insert */
94 		if (o->rating >= ops->rating)
95 			entry = tmp;
96 	}
97 	list_add(&ops->list, entry);
98 
99 	return 0;
100 }
101 
102 /**
103  * unwinder_register - Used to install new stack unwinder
104  * @u: unwinder to be registered
105  *
106  * Install the new stack unwinder on the unwinder list, which is sorted
107  * by rating.
108  *
109  * Returns -EBUSY if registration fails, zero otherwise.
110  */
111 int unwinder_register(struct unwinder *u)
112 {
113 	unsigned long flags;
114 	int ret;
115 
116 	spin_lock_irqsave(&unwinder_lock, flags);
117 	ret = unwinder_enqueue(u);
118 	if (!ret)
119 		curr_unwinder = select_unwinder();
120 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&unwinder_lock, flags);
121 
122 	return ret;
123 }
124 
125 int unwinder_faulted = 0;
126 
127 /*
128  * Unwind the call stack and pass information to the stacktrace_ops
129  * functions. Also handle the case where we need to switch to a new
130  * stack dumper because the current one faulted unexpectedly.
131  */
132 void unwind_stack(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
133 		  unsigned long *sp, const struct stacktrace_ops *ops,
134 		  void *data)
135 {
136 	unsigned long flags;
137 
138 	/*
139 	 * The problem with unwinders with high ratings is that they are
140 	 * inherently more complicated than the simple ones with lower
141 	 * ratings. We are therefore more likely to fault in the
142 	 * complicated ones, e.g. hitting BUG()s. If we fault in the
143 	 * code for the current stack unwinder we try to downgrade to
144 	 * one with a lower rating.
145 	 *
146 	 * Hopefully this will give us a semi-reliable stacktrace so we
147 	 * can diagnose why curr_unwinder->dump() faulted.
148 	 */
149 	if (unwinder_faulted) {
150 		spin_lock_irqsave(&unwinder_lock, flags);
151 
152 		/* Make sure no one beat us to changing the unwinder */
153 		if (unwinder_faulted && !list_is_singular(&unwinder_list)) {
154 			list_del(&curr_unwinder->list);
155 			curr_unwinder = select_unwinder();
156 
157 			unwinder_faulted = 0;
158 		}
159 
160 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&unwinder_lock, flags);
161 	}
162 
163 	curr_unwinder->dump(task, regs, sp, ops, data);
164 }
165 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unwind_stack);
166