On Tue Jun 23, 2026 at 2:11 AM EDT, Yiyang Chen wrote:
> Add regression coverage for bpf_refcount_acquire() on graph-node-derived
> pointers.
>
> The rejected case passes a popped list node pointer directly to
> bpf_refcount_acquire(), which must fail because the pointer carries a
> non-zero fixed offset.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yiyang Chen <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Emil Tsalapatis <[email protected]>

> ---
>  .../bpf/progs/refcounted_kptr_fail.c          | 34 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/refcounted_kptr_fail.c 
> b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/refcounted_kptr_fail.c
> index 7247a20c0..024ef2aae 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/refcounted_kptr_fail.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/refcounted_kptr_fail.c
> @@ -13,12 +13,20 @@ struct node_acquire {
>       struct bpf_refcount refcount;
>  };
>  
> +struct node_refcounted {
> +     long key;
> +     struct bpf_list_node list;
> +     struct bpf_refcount refcount;
> +};
> +
>  extern void bpf_rcu_read_lock(void) __ksym;
>  extern void bpf_rcu_read_unlock(void) __ksym;
>  
>  #define private(name) SEC(".data." #name) __hidden 
> __attribute__((aligned(8)))
>  private(A) struct bpf_spin_lock glock;
>  private(A) struct bpf_rb_root groot __contains(node_acquire, node);
> +private(B) struct bpf_spin_lock lock;
> +private(B) struct bpf_list_head head __contains(node_refcounted, list);
>  
>  static bool less(struct bpf_rb_node *a, const struct bpf_rb_node *b)
>  {
> @@ -93,6 +101,32 @@ long rbtree_refcounted_node_ref_escapes_owning_input(void 
> *ctx)
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> +SEC("?tc")
> +__failure __msg("dereference of modified ptr_ ptr R1")
> +long refcount_acquire_list_node_offset(void *ctx)
> +{
> +     struct node_refcounted *node, *base, *ref;
> +     struct bpf_list_node *list_node;
> +
> +     node = bpf_obj_new(typeof(*node));
> +     if (!node)
> +             return 1;
> +
> +     bpf_spin_lock(&lock);
> +     bpf_list_push_front(&head, &node->list);
> +     list_node = bpf_list_pop_front(&head);
> +     bpf_spin_unlock(&lock);
> +     if (!list_node)
> +             return 2;
> +
> +     base = container_of(list_node, struct node_refcounted, list);
> +     ref = bpf_refcount_acquire(list_node);
> +     if (ref)
> +             bpf_obj_drop(ref);
> +     bpf_obj_drop(base);
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
>  SEC("?fentry.s/" SYS_PREFIX "sys_getpgid")
>  __failure __msg("function calls are not allowed while holding a lock")
>  int BPF_PROG(rbtree_fail_sleepable_lock_across_rcu,


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