Yama: remove locking from delete path

Instead of locking the list during a delete, mark entries as invalid
and trigger a workqueue to clean them up. This lets us easily handle
task_free from interrupt context.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

diff --git a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
index 70cd85e..2663145 100644 (file)
--- a/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
+++ b/security/yama/yama_lsm.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
 #include <linux/prctl.h>
 #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>
 
 #define YAMA_SCOPE_DISABLED    0
 #define YAMA_SCOPE_RELATIONAL  1
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ static int ptrace_scope = YAMA_SCOPE_RELATIONAL;
 struct ptrace_relation {
        struct task_struct *tracer;
        struct task_struct *tracee;
+       bool invalid;
        struct list_head node;
        struct rcu_head rcu;
 };
@@ -36,6 +38,29 @@ struct ptrace_relation {
 static LIST_HEAD(ptracer_relations);
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ptracer_relations_lock);
 
+static void yama_relation_cleanup(struct work_struct *work);
+static DECLARE_WORK(yama_relation_work, yama_relation_cleanup);
+
+/**
+ * yama_relation_cleanup - remove invalid entries from the relation list
+ *
+ */
+static void yama_relation_cleanup(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+       struct ptrace_relation *relation;
+
+       spin_lock(&ptracer_relations_lock);
+       rcu_read_lock();
+       list_for_each_entry_rcu(relation, &ptracer_relations, node) {
+               if (relation->invalid) {
+                       list_del_rcu(&relation->node);
+                       kfree_rcu(relation, rcu);
+               }
+       }
+       rcu_read_unlock();
+       spin_unlock(&ptracer_relations_lock);
+}
+
 /**
  * yama_ptracer_add - add/replace an exception for this tracer/tracee pair
  * @tracer: the task_struct of the process doing the ptrace
@@ -57,10 +82,13 @@ static int yama_ptracer_add(struct task_struct *tracer,
 
        added->tracee = tracee;
        added->tracer = tracer;
+       added->invalid = false;
 
-       spin_lock_bh(&ptracer_relations_lock);
+       spin_lock(&ptracer_relations_lock);
        rcu_read_lock();
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(relation, &ptracer_relations, node) {
+               if (relation->invalid)
+                       continue;
                if (relation->tracee == tracee) {
                        list_replace_rcu(&relation->node, &added->node);
                        kfree_rcu(relation, rcu);
@@ -72,7 +100,7 @@ static int yama_ptracer_add(struct task_struct *tracer,
 
 out:
        rcu_read_unlock();
-       spin_unlock_bh(&ptracer_relations_lock);
+       spin_unlock(&ptracer_relations_lock);
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -85,18 +113,22 @@ static void yama_ptracer_del(struct task_struct *tracer,
                             struct task_struct *tracee)
 {
        struct ptrace_relation *relation;
+       bool marked = false;
 
-       spin_lock_bh(&ptracer_relations_lock);
        rcu_read_lock();
        list_for_each_entry_rcu(relation, &ptracer_relations, node) {
+               if (relation->invalid)
+                       continue;
                if (relation->tracee == tracee ||
                    (tracer && relation->tracer == tracer)) {
-                       list_del_rcu(&relation->node);
-                       kfree_rcu(relation, rcu);
+                       relation->invalid = true;
+                       marked = true;
                }
        }
        rcu_read_unlock();
-       spin_unlock_bh(&ptracer_relations_lock);
+
+       if (marked)
+               schedule_work(&yama_relation_work);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -223,12 +255,15 @@ static int ptracer_exception_found(struct task_struct *tracer,
        rcu_read_lock();
        if (!thread_group_leader(tracee))
                tracee = rcu_dereference(tracee->group_leader);
-       list_for_each_entry_rcu(relation, &ptracer_relations, node)
+       list_for_each_entry_rcu(relation, &ptracer_relations, node) {
+               if (relation->invalid)
+                       continue;
                if (relation->tracee == tracee) {
                        parent = relation->tracer;
                        found = true;
                        break;
                }
+       }
 
        if (found && (parent == NULL || task_is_descendant(parent, tracer)))
                rc = 1;