arm64: Introduce prctl() options to control the tagged user addresses ABI

It is not desirable to relax the ABI to allow tagged user addresses into
the kernel indiscriminately. This patch introduces a prctl() interface
for enabling or disabling the tagged ABI with a global sysctl control
for preventing applications from enabling the relaxed ABI (meant for
testing user-space prctl() return error checking without reconfiguring
the kernel). The ABI properties are inherited by threads of the same
application and fork()'ed children but cleared on execve(). A Kconfig
option allows the overall disabling of the relaxed ABI.

The PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL will be expanded in the future to handle
MTE-specific settings like imprecise vs precise exceptions.

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 73 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
index f674f28df663..76b7c55026aa 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/stddef.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
 #include <linux/unistd.h>
 #include <linux/user.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@
 #include <trace/events/power.h>
 #include <linux/percpu.h>
 #include <linux/thread_info.h>
+#include <linux/prctl.h>
 
 #include <asm/alternative.h>
 #include <asm/arch_gicv3.h>
@@ -307,11 +309,18 @@ static void tls_thread_flush(void)
 	}
 }
 
+static void flush_tagged_addr_state(void)
+{
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_TAGGED_ADDR_ABI))
+		clear_thread_flag(TIF_TAGGED_ADDR);
+}
+
 void flush_thread(void)
 {
 	fpsimd_flush_thread();
 	tls_thread_flush();
 	flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(current);
+	flush_tagged_addr_state();
 }
 
 void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)
@@ -565,3 +574,67 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void)
 
 	ptrauth_thread_init_user(current);
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_TAGGED_ADDR_ABI
+/*
+ * Control the relaxed ABI allowing tagged user addresses into the kernel.
+ */
+static unsigned int tagged_addr_prctl_allowed = 1;
+
+long set_tagged_addr_ctrl(unsigned long arg)
+{
+	if (!tagged_addr_prctl_allowed)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (is_compat_task())
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (arg & ~PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	update_thread_flag(TIF_TAGGED_ADDR, arg & PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+long get_tagged_addr_ctrl(void)
+{
+	if (!tagged_addr_prctl_allowed)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (is_compat_task())
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_TAGGED_ADDR))
+		return PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Global sysctl to disable the tagged user addresses support. This control
+ * only prevents the tagged address ABI enabling via prctl() and does not
+ * disable it for tasks that already opted in to the relaxed ABI.
+ */
+static int zero;
+static int one = 1;
+
+static struct ctl_table tagged_addr_sysctl_table[] = {
+	{
+		.procname	= "tagged_addr",
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.data		= &tagged_addr_prctl_allowed,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= &zero,
+		.extra2		= &one,
+	},
+	{ }
+};
+
+static int __init tagged_addr_init(void)
+{
+	if (!register_sysctl("abi", tagged_addr_sysctl_table))
+		return -EINVAL;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+core_initcall(tagged_addr_init);
+#endif	/* CONFIG_ARM64_TAGGED_ADDR_ABI */