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authorKumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>2026-07-19 18:15:37 +0200
committerKumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>2026-07-19 18:15:37 +0200
commitdeabfadbb25f53c61492d5c8bb8e8cf1f3f07352 (patch)
treeae65ce7fd8ea30d19722b3e0114ea3209248c228
parent45bf95da6de8d7a7f51b41c138d41a4e2dba3664 (diff)
parent770b62a6d38906e65759bf95be7ffb488b4af006 (diff)
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Merge branch 'bpf-reject-arena-frees-below-the-arena-base'
Yiyang Chen says: ==================== bpf: Reject arena frees below the arena base bpf_arena_free_pages() can be called with a scalar arena address. The runtime reconstructs a full user address from the arena base and the low 32 bits before returning the range to the arena free tree. A scalar one page below the arena base can otherwise produce an out-of-domain free-tree offset and make a later allocation return an address below the arena mapping. Patch 1 rejects frees whose reconstructed full user address is below user_vm_start. Patch 2 adds verifier_arena coverage for the scalar-below-base case. Changes in v2: - Add Reviewed-by tags from Emil Tsalapatis. - Remove the empty inline asm from the selftest. v1: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/cover.1782813442.git.chenyy23@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn/ ==================== Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260717-c10-031-public-bpf-next-v2-b4-v2-0-54b555443a7c@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn Signed-off-by: Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--kernel/bpf/arena.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena.c40
2 files changed, 37 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/arena.c b/kernel/bpf/arena.c
index f046e878f7ae..34f023a537fe 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/arena.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/arena.c
@@ -858,6 +858,8 @@ static void arena_free_pages(struct bpf_arena *arena, long uaddr, long page_cnt,
uaddr &= PAGE_MASK;
kaddr = bpf_arena_get_kern_vm_start(arena) + uaddr;
full_uaddr = clear_lo32(arena->user_vm_start) + uaddr;
+ if (full_uaddr < arena->user_vm_start)
+ return;
uaddr_end = min(arena->user_vm_end, full_uaddr + (page_cnt << PAGE_SHIFT));
if (full_uaddr >= uaddr_end)
return;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena.c
index df0e22d1a29b..b241bbcf54a8 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_arena.c
@@ -12,15 +12,17 @@
#define private(name) SEC(".bss." #name) __hidden __attribute__((aligned(8)))
+#ifdef __TARGET_ARCH_arm64
+#define ARENA_VM_START ((1ull << 32) | (~0u - __PAGE_SIZE * 2 + 1))
+#else
+#define ARENA_VM_START ((1ull << 44) | (~0u - __PAGE_SIZE * 2 + 1))
+#endif
+
struct {
__uint(type, BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARENA);
__uint(map_flags, BPF_F_MMAPABLE);
__uint(max_entries, 2); /* arena of two pages close to 32-bit boundary*/
-#ifdef __TARGET_ARCH_arm64
- __ulong(map_extra, (1ull << 32) | (~0u - __PAGE_SIZE * 2 + 1)); /* start of mmap() region */
-#else
- __ulong(map_extra, (1ull << 44) | (~0u - __PAGE_SIZE * 2 + 1)); /* start of mmap() region */
-#endif
+ __ulong(map_extra, ARENA_VM_START); /* start of mmap() region */
} arena SEC(".maps");
SEC("socket")
@@ -93,6 +95,34 @@ int basic_alloc1(void *ctx)
return 0;
}
+SEC("syscall")
+__success __retval(0)
+int free_scalar_below_arena(void *ctx)
+{
+ void __arena *page1, *page2, *page3;
+ __u64 bad_addr = ARENA_VM_START - __PAGE_SIZE;
+
+ page1 = bpf_arena_alloc_pages(&arena, NULL, 1, NUMA_NO_NODE, 0);
+ if (!page1)
+ return 1;
+
+ page2 = bpf_arena_alloc_pages(&arena, NULL, 1, NUMA_NO_NODE, 0);
+ if (!page2)
+ return 2;
+
+ page3 = bpf_arena_alloc_pages(&arena, NULL, 1, NUMA_NO_NODE, 0);
+ if (page3)
+ return 3;
+
+ bpf_arena_free_pages(&arena, (void __arena *)bad_addr, 1);
+
+ page3 = bpf_arena_alloc_pages(&arena, NULL, 1, NUMA_NO_NODE, 0);
+ if (page3)
+ return 4;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
SEC("socket")
__success __retval(0)
int basic_alloc2_nosleep(void *ctx)