diff --git a/slides.tex b/slides.tex index 535d247..288354c 100644 --- a/slides.tex +++ b/slides.tex @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \title[] {Reliable and Fast DWARF-based Stack Unwinding} -\author[\slidecountline]{\textbf{Théophile Bastian}\\ +\author[\slidecountline]{\alert{\textbf{Théophile Bastian}}\\ \textbf{Stephen Kell} \\ \textbf{Francesco Zappa Nardelli}} \date{} @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ \vspace{-1em} \smallskip - ONR Vertica \\ + ONR VerticA \\ Google Research Fellowship \end{tcolorbox} \end{column} @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Segmentation fault. >{\columncolor{Thistle}}l l l l l l l >{\columncolor{Apricot}}l} -~LOC & CFA & rbx & rbp & r12 & r13 & r14 & r15 & ra \\ +~PC & CFA & rbx & rbp & r12 & r13 & r14 & r15 & ra \\ 0084950 & rsp+8 & u & u & u & u & u & u & c-8 \\ 0084952 & rsp+16 & u & u & u & u & u & c-16 & c-8 \\ 0084954 & rsp+24 & u & u & u & u & c-24 & c-16 & c-8 \\ @@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ Segmentation fault. [...] \end{lstlisting} + \pause{} + \begin{itemize} \item[\textbf{$\longrightarrow$}] \textbf{\alert{constructed} on-demand by a \alert{Turing-complete stack machine}!} @@ -312,7 +314,7 @@ Segmentation fault. \end{frame} %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -\section{Unwinding data as an abstract execution of the assembly} +\section{Correct by construction unwinding tables: synthesis} \sectiontitleframe{} \newcommand{\tblrowval}[4]{#1 & #2 & \only<2->{#3} & \only<2->{#4} \\} @@ -350,7 +352,7 @@ Segmentation fault. \begin{itemize} \item the assembly is was generated by a compiler \item which also generated unwinding data - \item and I have a reliable DWARF parser + \item and I have a reliable DWARF interpreter \end{itemize} \end{tcolorbox} \end{textblock*} @@ -382,7 +384,7 @@ Segmentation fault. \alert{ra = *(\reg{rsp} + 16)}} \only<8>{The unwinding table captures an \alert{abstract execution} of the code\ldots} - \only<9>{\ldots and thus can be \alert{synthesized from the binary}.} + \only<9>{\ldots and thus is \alert{redundant with the binary}.} \end{overlayarea} } } @@ -391,36 +393,25 @@ Segmentation fault. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \section{Unwinding data synthesis from binaries} -%\begin{frame}{Why would synthesis be useful?} -% \begin{itemize} -% \item As said earlier, \alert{DWARF is complex} -% \item Some compilers \alert{do not generate it}: hard to \alert{debug} -% \& \alert{profile}. -% \item Think of \alert{JIT-compiled assembly} (eg. JVM) -% \item \ldots{}or even \alert{hand-written inlined assembly}! -% \begin{itemize} -% \item Painful enough to write for not bothering with DWARF -% \item May not even be known by the programmer, breaks gdb -% \item May be wrong (remember Linus!) -% \end{itemize} -% \end{itemize} -%\end{frame} - -\begin{frame}{How do we actually synthesize?} +\begin{frame}{Synthesis strategy} \begin{itemize} \item Upon entering a function, we know \[ \cfa = \reg{rsp} - 8 \qquad \ra = \cfa + 8 \] - \item The semantics of each instruction specifies \alert{how it changes \cfa}. + \item The semantics of each instruction specifies \alert{how it changes + the \cfa}. \begin{itemize} \item Heuristic to decide whether we index with \reg{rbp} or \reg{rsp} \end{itemize} - \item By performing a symbolic execution, we can \alert{synthesize the + \item By performing symbolic execution, we can \alert{synthesize the unwinding table} line by line. \item Control flow: forward data-flow analysis \item The fixpoints are immediate, cf article \end{itemize} + + \todo{Mettre en boîte} + Implemented on top of CMU's \prog{BAP} \end{frame} \begin{frame}{} @@ -457,7 +448,7 @@ Segmentation fault. >{\columncolor{Thistle}}l l l >{\columncolor{Apricot}}l} - LOC & CFA & rbx & rbp & ra \\ + ~PC & CFA & rbx & rbp & ra \\ 0084950 & rsp+8 & u & u & c-8 \\ 0084952 & rsp+16 & u & u & c-8 \\ 0084954 & rsp+24 & u & u & c-8 \\ @@ -501,7 +492,7 @@ Segmentation fault. \item \texttt{libunwind-eh\_elf}: alternative implementation using \ehelfs{} - \item[$\leadsto$] almost \alert{``relink-and-play''} for existing projects! + \item[$\leadsto$] Same API, almost \alert{``relink-and-play''} for existing projects! \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -519,11 +510,6 @@ Segmentation fault. \end{itemize} \item \alert{Space overhead}: x2.6 to x3 vs. DWARF - - \vspace{2em} - - \item[$\leadsto$] Alternative time/space trade-off, favorable eg. for - profiling. \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -531,13 +517,22 @@ Segmentation fault. \section*{Conclusion} \setcounter{section}{0} -\begin{frame}{A lot of things remain to be done!} +\begin{frame}{} + \vfill + \centering + \begin{beamercolorbox}[sep=8pt,center,shadow=true,rounded=true]{title} + \Large + What's next? + \end{beamercolorbox} + \vfill +\end{frame} + +\begin{frame}{} \begin{itemize} \item{} Synthesis + compare = verification of unwinding data! - \item{} Synthesis could be integrated in compilers: support for inline - assembly, fallback, \ldots - \item{} Speedup could be implemented in profilers, debuggers, - \ldots{} + \item{} Integrate synthesis into compilers \& debuggers\\ + $\rightarrow$ support for inline assembly, fallback method, \ldots + \item{} Integrate into \prog{perf} for a faster analysis \item{} Probably many more cool things to do! \end{itemize}