path: root/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c

/* Linux-specific ptrace manipulation routines.
   Copyright (C) 2012-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This file is part of GDB.

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

#include "gdbsupport/common-defs.h"
#include "linux-ptrace.h"
#include "linux-procfs.h"
#include "linux-waitpid.h"
#ifdef HAVE_SYS_PROCFS_H
#include <sys/procfs.h>
#endif

/* Stores the ptrace options supported by the running kernel.
   A value of -1 means we did not check for features yet.  A value
   of 0 means there are no supported features.  */
static int supported_ptrace_options = -1;

/* Find all possible reasons we could fail to attach PID and return these
   as a string.  An empty string is returned if we didn't find any reason.  */

std::string
linux_ptrace_attach_fail_reason (pid_t pid)
{
  pid_t tracerpid = linux_proc_get_tracerpid_nowarn (pid);
  std::string result;

  if (tracerpid > 0)
    string_appendf (result,
		    _("process %d is already traced by process %d"),
		    (int) pid, (int) tracerpid);

  if (linux_proc_pid_is_zombie_nowarn (pid))
    string_appendf (result,
		    _("process %d is a zombie - the process has already "
		      "terminated"),
		    (int) pid);

  return result;
}

/* See linux-ptrace.h.  */

std::string
linux_ptrace_attach_fail_reason_string (ptid_t ptid, int err)
{
  long lwpid = ptid.lwp ();
  std::string reason = linux_ptrace_attach_fail_reason (lwpid);

  if (!reason.empty ())
    return string_printf ("%s (%d), %s", safe_strerror (err), err,
			  reason.c_str ());
  else
    return string_printf ("%s (%d)", safe_strerror (err), err);
}

#if defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__

/* Address of the 'ret' instruction in asm code block below.  */
EXTERN_C void linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr (void);

#include <sys/reg.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <signal.h>

#endif /* defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__ */

/* Kill CHILD.  WHO is used to report warnings.  */

static void
kill_child (pid_t child, const char *who)
{
  pid_t got_pid;
  int kill_status;

  if (kill (child, SIGKILL) != 0)
    {
      warning (_("%s: failed to kill child pid %ld %s"),
	       who, (long) child, safe_strerror (errno));
      return;
    }

  errno = 0;
  got_pid = my_waitpid (child, &kill_status, 0);
  if (got_pid != child)
    {
      warning (_("%s: "
		 "kill waitpid returned %ld: %s"),
	       who, (long) got_pid, safe_strerror (errno));
      return;
    }
  if (!WIFSIGNALED (kill_status))
    {
      warning (_("%s: "
		 "kill status %d is not WIFSIGNALED!"),
	       who, kill_status);
      return;
    }
}

/* Test broken off-trunk Linux kernel patchset for NX support on i386.  It was
   removed in Fedora kernel 88fa1f0332d188795ed73d7ac2b1564e11a0b4cd.

   Test also x86_64 arch for PaX support.  */

static void
linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx (void)
{
#if defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__
  pid_t child, got_pid;
  gdb_byte *return_address, *pc;
  long l;
  int status;
  elf_gregset_t regs;

  return_address
    = (gdb_byte *) mmap (NULL, 2, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
			 MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
  if (return_address == MAP_FAILED)
    {
      warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: Cannot mmap: %s"),
	       safe_strerror (errno));
      return;
    }

  /* Put there 'int3'.  */
  *return_address = 0xcc;

  child = fork ();
  switch (child)
    {
    case -1:
      warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: Cannot fork: %s"),
	       safe_strerror (errno));
      return;

    case 0:
      l = ptrace (PTRACE_TRACEME, 0, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) NULL,
		  (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) NULL);
      if (l != 0)
	warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: Cannot PTRACE_TRACEME: %s"),
		 safe_strerror (errno));
      else
	{
#if defined __i386__
	  asm volatile ("pushl %0;"
			".globl linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr;"
			"linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr:"
			"ret"
			: : "r" (return_address) : "memory");
#elif defined __x86_64__
	  asm volatile ("pushq %0;"
			".globl linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr;"
			"linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr:"
			"ret"
			: : "r" ((uint64_t) (uintptr_t) return_address)
			: "memory");
#else
# error "!__i386__ && !__x86_64__"
#endif
	  gdb_assert_not_reached ("asm block did not terminate");
	}

      _exit (1);
    }

  errno = 0;
  got_pid = waitpid (child, &status, 0);
  if (got_pid != child)
    {
      warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: waitpid returned %ld: %s"),
	       (long) got_pid, safe_strerror (errno));
      return;
    }

  if (WIFSIGNALED (status))
    {
      if (WTERMSIG (status) != SIGKILL)
	warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: WTERMSIG %d is not SIGKILL!"),
		 (int) WTERMSIG (status));
      else
	warning (_("Cannot call inferior functions, Linux kernel PaX "
		   "protection forbids return to non-executable pages!"));
      return;
    }

  if (!WIFSTOPPED (status))
    {
      warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: status %d is not WIFSTOPPED!"),
	       status);
      kill_child (child, "linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx");
      return;
    }

  /* We may get SIGSEGV due to missing PROT_EXEC of the return_address.  */
  if (WSTOPSIG (status) != SIGTRAP && WSTOPSIG (status) != SIGSEGV)
    {
      warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: "
		 "WSTOPSIG %d is neither SIGTRAP nor SIGSEGV!"),
	       (int) WSTOPSIG (status));
      kill_child (child, "linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx");
      return;
    }

  if (ptrace (PTRACE_GETREGS, child, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0,
	      (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) &regs) < 0)
    {
      warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: Cannot PTRACE_GETREGS: %s"),
	       safe_strerror (errno));
    }
#if defined __i386__
  pc = (gdb_byte *) (uintptr_t) regs[EIP];
#elif defined __x86_64__
  pc = (gdb_byte *) (uintptr_t) regs[RIP];
#else
# error "!__i386__ && !__x86_64__"
#endif

  kill_child (child, "linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx");

  /* + 1 is there as x86* stops after the 'int3' instruction.  */
  if (WSTOPSIG (status) == SIGTRAP && pc == return_address + 1)
    {
      /* PASS */
      return;
    }

  /* We may get SIGSEGV due to missing PROT_EXEC of the RETURN_ADDRESS page.  */
  if (WSTOPSIG (status) == SIGSEGV && pc == return_address)
    {
      /* PASS */
      return;
    }

  if ((void (*) (void)) pc != &linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr)
    warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: PC %p is neither near return "
	       "address %p nor is the return instruction %p!"),
	     pc, return_address, &linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr);
  else
    warning (_("Cannot call inferior functions on this system - "
	       "Linux kernel with broken i386 NX (non-executable pages) "
	       "support detected!"));
#endif /* defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__ */
}

/* Helper function to fork a process and make the child process call
   the function FUNCTION, passing CHILD_STACK as parameter.

   For MMU-less targets, clone is used instead of fork, and
   CHILD_STACK is used as stack space for the cloned child.  If NULL,
   stack space is allocated via malloc (and subsequently passed to
   FUNCTION).  For MMU targets, CHILD_STACK is ignored.  */

static int
linux_fork_to_function (gdb_byte *child_stack, int (*function) (void *))
{
  int child_pid;

  /* Sanity check the function pointer.  */
  gdb_assert (function != NULL);

#if defined(__UCLIBC__) && defined(HAS_NOMMU)
#define STACK_SIZE 4096

    if (child_stack == NULL)
      child_stack = (gdb_byte *) xmalloc (STACK_SIZE * 4);

    /* Use CLONE_VM instead of fork, to support uClinux (no MMU).  */
#ifdef __ia64__
      child_pid = __clone2 (function, child_stack, STACK_SIZE,
			    CLONE_VM | SIGCHLD, child_stack + STACK_SIZE * 2);
#else /* !__ia64__ */
      child_pid = clone (function, child_stack + STACK_SIZE,
			 CLONE_VM | SIGCHLD, child_stack + STACK_SIZE * 2);
#endif /* !__ia64__ */
#else /* !defined(__UCLIBC) && defined(HAS_NOMMU) */
  child_pid = fork ();

  if (child_pid == 0)
    function (NULL);
#endif /* defined(__UCLIBC) && defined(HAS_NOMMU) */

  if (child_pid == -1)
    perror_with_name (("fork"));

  return child_pid;
}

/* A helper function for linux_check_ptrace_features, called after
   the parent process forks a child.  The child allows itself to
   be traced by its parent.  */

static int
linux_child_function (void *child_stack)
{
  ptrace (PTRACE_TRACEME, 0, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) 0);
  kill (getpid (), SIGSTOP);

  /* This code is only reachable by the child (grandchild's parent)
     process.  */
  _exit (0);
}

static void linux_test_for_exitkill (int child_pid);

/* Determine ptrace features available on this target.  */

void
linux_check_ptrace_features (void)
{
  int child_pid, ret, status;

  /* Initialize the options.  We consider that these options are always
     supported.  */
  supported_ptrace_options
    = (PTRACE_O_TRACESYSGOOD
       | PTRACE_O_TRACECLONE
       | PTRACE_O_TRACEFORK
       | PTRACE_O_TRACEVFORK
       | PTRACE_O_TRACEVFORKDONE
       | PTRACE_O_TRACEEXEC);

  /* Fork a child so we can do some testing.  The child will call
     linux_child_function and will get traced.  The child will
     eventually fork a grandchild so we can test fork event
     reporting.  */
  child_pid = linux_fork_to_function (NULL, linux_child_function);

  ret = my_waitpid (child_pid, &status, 0);
  if (ret == -1)
    perror_with_name (("waitpid"));
  else if (ret != child_pid)
    error (_("linux_check_ptrace_features: waitpid: unexpected result %d."),
	   ret);
  if (! WIFSTOPPED (status))
    error (_("linux_check_ptrace_features: waitpid: unexpected status %d."),
	   status);

  linux_test_for_exitkill (child_pid);

  /* Kill child_pid.  */
  kill_child (child_pid, "linux_check_ptrace_features");
}

/* Determine if PTRACE_O_EXITKILL can be used.  */

static void
linux_test_for_exitkill (int child_pid)
{
  int ret;

  ret = ptrace (PTRACE_SETOPTIONS, child_pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0,
		(PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) PTRACE_O_EXITKILL);

  if (ret == 0)
    supported_ptrace_options |= PTRACE_O_EXITKILL;
}

/* Enable reporting of all currently supported ptrace events.
   OPTIONS is a bit mask of extended features we want enabled,
   if supported by the kernel.  PTRACE_O_TRACECLONE is always
   enabled, if supported.  */

void
linux_enable_event_reporting (pid_t pid, int options)
{
  /* Check if we have initialized the ptrace features for this
     target.  If not, do it now.  */
  if (supported_ptrace_options == -1)
    linux_check_ptrace_features ();

  /* We always want clone events.  */
  options |= PTRACE_O_TRACECLONE;

  /* Filter out unsupported options.  */
  options &= supported_ptrace_options;

  /* Set the options.  */
  ptrace (PTRACE_SETOPTIONS, pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0,
	  (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) (uintptr_t) options);
}

/* Disable reporting of all currently supported ptrace events.  */

void
linux_disable_event_reporting (pid_t pid)
{
  /* Set the options.  */
  ptrace (PTRACE_SETOPTIONS, pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0, 0);
}

/* Display possible problems on this system.  Display them only once per GDB
   execution.  */

void
linux_ptrace_init_warnings (void)
{
  static int warned = 0;

  if (warned)
    return;
  warned = 1;

  linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx ();
}

/* Extract extended ptrace event from wait status.  */

int
linux_ptrace_get_extended_event (int wstat)
{
  return (wstat >> 16);
}

/* Determine whether wait status denotes an extended event.  */

int
linux_is_extended_waitstatus (int wstat)
{
  return (linux_ptrace_get_extended_event (wstat) != 0);
}

/* Return true if the event in LP may be caused by breakpoint.  */

int
linux_wstatus_maybe_breakpoint (int wstat)
{
  return (WIFSTOPPED (wstat)
	  && (WSTOPSIG (wstat) == SIGTRAP
	      /* SIGILL and SIGSEGV are also treated as traps in case a
		 breakpoint is inserted at the current PC.  */
	      || WSTOPSIG (wstat) == SIGILL
	      || WSTOPSIG (wstat) == SIGSEGV));
}