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proc/kcore: add vmcoreinfo note to /proc/kcore 

The vmcoreinfo information is useful for runtime debugging tools, not just
for crash dumps.  A lot of this information can be determined by other
means, but this is much more convenient, and it only adds a page at most
to the file.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/fddbcd08eed76344863303878b12de1c1e2a04b6.1531953780.git.osandov@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@redhat.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Omar Sandoval 2018-08-21 21:55:20 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent eff4345e7f
commit 23c85094fe
4 changed files with 21 additions and 4 deletions
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fs/proc/Kconfig
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@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ config PROC_FS
config PROC_KCORE
bool "/proc/kcore support" if !ARM
depends on PROC_FS && MMU
select CRASH_CORE
help
Provides a virtual ELF core file of the live kernel. This can
be read with gdb and other ELF tools. No modifications can be

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fs/proc/kcore.c
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@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
* Safe accesses to vmalloc/direct-mapped discontiguous areas, Kanoj Sarcar <kanoj@sgi.com>
*/
#include <linux/crash_core.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/kcore.h>
@ -81,10 +82,13 @@ static size_t get_kcore_size(int *nphdr, size_t *phdrs_len, size_t *notes_len,
}
*phdrs_len = *nphdr * sizeof(struct elf_phdr);
*notes_len = (3 * (sizeof(struct elf_note) + ALIGN(sizeof(CORE_STR), 4)) +
*notes_len = (4 * sizeof(struct elf_note) +
3 * ALIGN(sizeof(CORE_STR), 4) +
VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME_BYTES +
ALIGN(sizeof(struct elf_prstatus), 4) +
ALIGN(sizeof(struct elf_prpsinfo), 4) +
ALIGN(arch_task_struct_size, 4));
ALIGN(arch_task_struct_size, 4) +
ALIGN(vmcoreinfo_size, 4));
*data_offset = PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct elfhdr) + *phdrs_len +
*notes_len);
return *data_offset + size;
@ -406,6 +410,16 @@ read_kcore(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t buflen, loff_t *fpos)
sizeof(prpsinfo));
append_kcore_note(notes, &i, CORE_STR, NT_TASKSTRUCT, current,
arch_task_struct_size);
/*
* vmcoreinfo_size is mostly constant after init time, but it
* can be changed by crash_save_vmcoreinfo(). Racing here with a
* panic on another CPU before the machine goes down is insanely
* unlikely, but it's better to not leave potential buffer
* overflows lying around, regardless.
*/
append_kcore_note(notes, &i, VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME, 0,
vmcoreinfo_data,
min(vmcoreinfo_size, notes_len - i));
tsz = min_t(size_t, buflen, notes_offset + notes_len - *fpos);
if (copy_to_user(buffer, notes + *fpos - notes_offset, tsz)) {

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include/linux/crash_core.h
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@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ phys_addr_t paddr_vmcoreinfo_note(void);
#define VMCOREINFO_CONFIG(name) \
vmcoreinfo_append_str("CONFIG_%s=y\n", #name)
extern unsigned char *vmcoreinfo_data;
extern size_t vmcoreinfo_size;
extern u32 *vmcoreinfo_note;
Elf_Word *append_elf_note(Elf_Word *buf, char *name, unsigned int type,

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kernel/crash_core.c
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@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
#include <asm/sections.h>
/* vmcoreinfo stuff */
static unsigned char *vmcoreinfo_data;
static size_t vmcoreinfo_size;
unsigned char *vmcoreinfo_data;
size_t vmcoreinfo_size;
u32 *vmcoreinfo_note;
/* trusted vmcoreinfo, e.g. we can make a copy in the crash memory */