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![]() The life time of certain kernel structures like 'struct cgroup' is protected by RCU. Hence it's safe to dereference them directly from __kptr tagged pointers in bpf maps. The resulting pointer is MEM_RCU and can be passed to kfuncs that expect KF_RCU. Derefrence of other kptr-s returns PTR_UNTRUSTED. For example: struct map_value { struct cgroup __kptr *cgrp; }; SEC("tp_btf/cgroup_mkdir") int BPF_PROG(test_cgrp_get_ancestors, struct cgroup *cgrp_arg, const char *path) { struct cgroup *cg, *cg2; cg = bpf_cgroup_acquire(cgrp_arg); // cg is PTR_TRUSTED and ref_obj_id > 0 bpf_kptr_xchg(&v->cgrp, cg); cg2 = v->cgrp; // This is new feature introduced by this patch. // cg2 is PTR_MAYBE_NULL | MEM_RCU. // When cg2 != NULL, it's a valid cgroup, but its percpu_ref could be zero if (cg2) bpf_cgroup_ancestor(cg2, level); // safe to do. } Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Acked-by: David Vernet <void@manifault.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20230303041446.3630-4-alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com |
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preload | ||
arraymap.c | ||
bloom_filter.c | ||
bpf_cgrp_storage.c | ||
bpf_inode_storage.c | ||
bpf_iter.c | ||
bpf_local_storage.c | ||
bpf_lru_list.c | ||
bpf_lru_list.h | ||
bpf_lsm.c | ||
bpf_struct_ops.c | ||
bpf_struct_ops_types.h | ||
bpf_task_storage.c | ||
btf.c | ||
cgroup.c | ||
cgroup_iter.c | ||
core.c | ||
cpumap.c | ||
cpumask.c | ||
devmap.c | ||
disasm.c | ||
disasm.h | ||
dispatcher.c | ||
hashtab.c | ||
helpers.c | ||
inode.c | ||
Kconfig | ||
link_iter.c | ||
local_storage.c | ||
lpm_trie.c | ||
Makefile | ||
map_in_map.c | ||
map_in_map.h | ||
map_iter.c | ||
memalloc.c | ||
mmap_unlock_work.h | ||
net_namespace.c | ||
offload.c | ||
percpu_freelist.c | ||
percpu_freelist.h | ||
prog_iter.c | ||
queue_stack_maps.c | ||
reuseport_array.c | ||
ringbuf.c | ||
stackmap.c | ||
syscall.c | ||
sysfs_btf.c | ||
task_iter.c | ||
tnum.c | ||
trampoline.c | ||
verifier.c |