bpf: Add a ARG_PTR_TO_CONST_STR argument type

This type provides the guarantee that an argument is going to be a const
pointer to somewhere in a read-only map value. It also checks that this
pointer is followed by a NULL character before the end of the map value.

Signed-off-by: Florent Revest <revest@chromium.org>

include/linux/bpf.h

@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ enum bpf_arg_type {
 	ARG_PTR_TO_PERCPU_BTF_ID,	/* pointer to in-kernel percpu type */
 	ARG_PTR_TO_FUNC,	/* pointer to a bpf program function */
 	ARG_PTR_TO_STACK_OR_NULL,	/* pointer to stack or NULL */
+	ARG_PTR_TO_CONST_STR,	/* pointer to a null terminated read-only string */
 	__BPF_ARG_TYPE_MAX,
 };
 

kernel/bpf/verifier.c

@@ -4601,6 +4601,7 @@ static const struct bpf_reg_types spin_lock_types = { .types = { PTR_TO_MAP_VALU
 static const struct bpf_reg_types percpu_btf_ptr_types = { .types = { PTR_TO_PERCPU_BTF_ID } };
 static const struct bpf_reg_types func_ptr_types = { .types = { PTR_TO_FUNC } };
 static const struct bpf_reg_types stack_ptr_types = { .types = { PTR_TO_STACK } };
+static const struct bpf_reg_types const_str_ptr_types = { .types = { PTR_TO_MAP_VALUE } };
 
 static const struct bpf_reg_types *compatible_reg_types[__BPF_ARG_TYPE_MAX] = {
 	[ARG_PTR_TO_MAP_KEY]		= &map_key_value_types,
@@ -4631,6 +4632,7 @@ static const struct bpf_reg_types *compatible_reg_types[__BPF_ARG_TYPE_MAX] = {
 	[ARG_PTR_TO_PERCPU_BTF_ID]	= &percpu_btf_ptr_types,
 	[ARG_PTR_TO_FUNC]		= &func_ptr_types,
 	[ARG_PTR_TO_STACK_OR_NULL]	= &stack_ptr_types,
+	[ARG_PTR_TO_CONST_STR]		= &const_str_ptr_types,
 };
 
 static int check_reg_type(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, u32 regno,
@@ -4881,6 +4883,45 @@ static int check_func_arg(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, u32 arg,
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 		err = check_ptr_alignment(env, reg, 0, size, true);
+	} else if (arg_type == ARG_PTR_TO_CONST_STR) {
+		struct bpf_map *map = reg->map_ptr;
+		int map_off, i;
+		u64 map_addr;
+		char *map_ptr;
+
+		if (!map || !bpf_map_is_rdonly(map)) {
+			verbose(env, "R%d does not point to a readonly map'\n", regno);
+			return -EACCES;
+		}
+
+		if (!tnum_is_const(reg->var_off)) {
+			verbose(env, "R%d is not a constant address'\n", regno);
+			return -EACCES;
+		}
+
+		if (!map->ops->map_direct_value_addr) {
+			verbose(env, "no direct value access support for this map type\n");
+			return -EACCES;
+		}
+
+		err = check_helper_mem_access(env, regno,
+					      map->value_size - reg->off,
+					      false, meta);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+
+		map_off = reg->off + reg->var_off.value;
+		err = map->ops->map_direct_value_addr(map, &map_addr, map_off);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+
+		map_ptr = (char *)(map_addr);
+		for (i = map_off; map_ptr[i] != '\0'; i++) {
+			if (i == map->value_size - 1) {
+				verbose(env, "map does not contain a NULL-terminated string\n");
+				return -EACCES;
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	return err;