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Add tests for issue 785 #786

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This pull request adds new test cases to the test-data/loop.yaml file, which help in identifying issues related to loop verification in the eBPF verifier. The most important changes include adding test cases for a countdown loop that incorrectly passes and a count-up loop.

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  • New Features
    • Introduced new test cases for loop constructs, including:
      • "Count down loop - incorrectly passes" to verify decrementing behavior.
      • "Count up loop" to confirm incrementing behavior.
  • Bug Fixes
    • Enhanced verification for loop termination scenarios to address potential misassumptions.

Signed-off-by: Alan Jowett <[email protected]>
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The changes introduce new test cases in the test-data/loop.yaml file, focusing on loop constructs. Two main test cases are added: a "Count down loop" that decrements a register r1 from 10 to 1, and a "Count up loop" that increments r1 from 0 to 10. Each test case includes preconditions, code blocks, postconditions, and messages regarding loop counter behavior, enhancing the test suite's coverage of loop verification.

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File Change Summary
test-data/loop.yaml Added "Count down loop - incorrectly passes" test case (decrements r1 from 10 to 1) with preconditions and postconditions.
Added "Count up loop" test case (increments r1 from 0 to 10) with postconditions and no issues.

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test-data/loop.yaml (2)
Learnt from: Alan-Jowett
PR: vbpf/ebpf-verifier#745
File: test-data/loop.yaml:377-398
Timestamp: 2024-11-10T20:36:58.182Z
Learning: In `test-data/loop.yaml`, for the test case **"very large loop > 100K iterations"**, additional post conditions like `r0.svalue>0` and `r0.uvalue>0` are not required.
Learnt from: Alan-Jowett
PR: vbpf/ebpf-verifier#745
File: test-data/loop.yaml:405-422
Timestamp: 2024-11-10T20:36:58.182Z
Learning: In `test-data/loop.yaml`, when test cases are focused on loop count, adding variations for negative initial values is unnecessary if they do not contribute to the analysis of loop count.
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test-data/loop.yaml (3)

511-521: LGTM! Post conditions are comprehensive.

The post conditions thoroughly verify:

  • Register states (r0, r1)
  • Type safety
  • Value ranges and equality
  • Program counter state

476-482: Verify the loop termination behavior.

The countdown loop implementation is correct and should terminate after 8 iterations (10→9→8→7→6→5→4→3→2→1). Let's verify if this is a known limitation of the verifier.

#!/bin/bash
# Description: Search for related discussions or similar patterns in the codebase

# Check for related discussions in issues/PRs
gh issue view 785 --json body,comments

# Look for similar countdown patterns that might trigger the same verifier behavior
ast-grep --pattern 'if $_ > $_ goto $_'

# Search for other test cases with similar verifier assumptions
rg -l "Loop counter is too large" test-data/

502-510: Verify test coverage completeness.

The count-up loop implementation correctly demonstrates the verifier's ability to handle incrementing loops. Let's verify if we need additional test cases for edge cases.

✅ Verification successful

Based on the results, I can now generate the final response since we have comprehensive information about the loop test coverage.

Test coverage is comprehensive for count-up loop scenarios

The test suite already includes extensive coverage of loop patterns including:

  • Various comparison operators (eq, neq, lt, lte, gt, gte)
  • Both signed and unsigned comparisons
  • Edge cases like infinite loops and large iteration counts
  • Nested loops and multiple exit conditions
  • Both count-up and count-down scenarios
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#!/bin/bash
# Description: Check for coverage of similar loop patterns

# Look for other loop test patterns we might want to mirror
rg "test-case:.*loop" test-data/

# Check for other increment/decrement patterns
ast-grep --pattern 'if $_ < $_ goto $_'

# Look for any TODO comments about missing test cases
rg -i "todo.*loop" .

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Learnt from: Alan-Jowett
PR: vbpf/ebpf-verifier#745
File: test-data/loop.yaml:405-422
Timestamp: 2024-11-01T18:32:05.221Z
Learning: In `test-data/loop.yaml`, when test cases are focused on loop count, adding variations for negative initial values is unnecessary if they do not contribute to the analysis of loop count.
Learnt from: Alan-Jowett
PR: vbpf/ebpf-verifier#745
File: test-data/loop.yaml:377-398
Timestamp: 2024-10-25T19:31:59.214Z
Learning: In `test-data/loop.yaml`, for the test case **"very large loop > 100K iterations"**, additional post conditions like `r0.svalue>0` and `r0.uvalue>0` are not required.

Comment on lines +497 to +523
test-case: Count up loop
options: ["termination"]

pre: []

code:
<start>: |
r0 = 0
r1 = 0
<loop>: |
r1 += 1
if r1 < 10 goto <loop>
exit

post:
- r0.svalue=0
- r0.type=number
- r0.uvalue=0
- r1.svalue=10
- r1.type=number
- r1.uvalue=10
- r1.svalue=r1.uvalue
- pc[2]=10
- pc[2]=r1.svalue
- pc[2]=r1.uvalue

messages: []
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🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Add context about test case's relationship to issue #785.

The test case correctly implements and verifies a counting up loop. Consider adding a comment explaining how this test case relates to issue #785, particularly how it demonstrates the verifier's different behavior with incrementing vs decrementing loops.

 test-case: Count up loop
 options: ["termination"]
+# Complementary test to the count down loop case in issue #785.
+# This demonstrates that the verifier correctly handles incrementing loops,
+# in contrast to its incorrect behavior with decrementing loops.
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test-case: Count up loop
options: ["termination"]
pre: []
code:
<start>: |
r0 = 0
r1 = 0
<loop>: |
r1 += 1
if r1 < 10 goto <loop>
exit
post:
- r0.svalue=0
- r0.type=number
- r0.uvalue=0
- r1.svalue=10
- r1.type=number
- r1.uvalue=10
- r1.svalue=r1.uvalue
- pc[2]=10
- pc[2]=r1.svalue
- pc[2]=r1.uvalue
messages: []
test-case: Count up loop
options: ["termination"]
# Complementary test to the count down loop case in issue #785.
# This demonstrates that the verifier correctly handles incrementing loops,
# in contrast to its incorrect behavior with decrementing loops.
pre: []
code:
<start>: |
r0 = 0
r1 = 0
<loop>: |
r1 += 1
if r1 < 10 goto <loop>
exit
post:
- r0.svalue=0
- r0.type=number
- r0.uvalue=0
- r1.svalue=10
- r1.type=number
- r1.uvalue=10
- r1.svalue=r1.uvalue
- pc[2]=10
- pc[2]=r1.svalue
- pc[2]=r1.uvalue
messages: []

Comment on lines +468 to +495
# Issue: https://github.com/vbpf/ebpf-verifier/issues/785
# The verifier incorrectly assumes that the loop is infinite.
test-case: Count down loop - incorrectly passes
options: ["termination"]

pre: []

code:
<start>: |
r0 = 0
r1 = 10
<loop>: |
r1 -= 1
if r1 > 1 goto <loop>
exit

post:
- pc[2]=[1, +oo]
- r0.svalue=0
- r0.type=number
- r0.uvalue=0
- r1.svalue=[0, 1]
- r1.type=number
- r1.uvalue=[0, 1]

messages:
- "2: Loop counter is too large (pc[2] < 100000)"

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🧹 Nitpick (assertive)

Enhance test documentation with more details about the verifier's behavior.

The test case correctly demonstrates the issue where the verifier incorrectly assumes an infinite loop. Consider adding more context in the comments about:

  • Why the verifier incorrectly assumes this is an infinite loop
  • What aspect of the decrementing counter confuses the verifier
  • Expected vs actual behavior of the verifier
 # Issue: https://github.com/vbpf/ebpf-verifier/issues/785
-# The verifier incorrectly assumes that the loop is infinite.
+# The verifier incorrectly assumes that the loop is infinite despite:
+# - Loop having a clear termination condition (r1 > 1)
+# - r1 being decremented from 10 to 1, which should terminate after 9 iterations
+# - No possibility of integer overflow that could cause infinite looping
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# Issue: https://github.com/vbpf/ebpf-verifier/issues/785
# The verifier incorrectly assumes that the loop is infinite.
test-case: Count down loop - incorrectly passes
options: ["termination"]
pre: []
code:
<start>: |
r0 = 0
r1 = 10
<loop>: |
r1 -= 1
if r1 > 1 goto <loop>
exit
post:
- pc[2]=[1, +oo]
- r0.svalue=0
- r0.type=number
- r0.uvalue=0
- r1.svalue=[0, 1]
- r1.type=number
- r1.uvalue=[0, 1]
messages:
- "2: Loop counter is too large (pc[2] < 100000)"
# Issue: https://github.com/vbpf/ebpf-verifier/issues/785
# The verifier incorrectly assumes that the loop is infinite despite:
# - Loop having a clear termination condition (r1 > 1)
# - r1 being decremented from 10 to 1, which should terminate after 9 iterations
# - No possibility of integer overflow that could cause infinite looping
test-case: Count down loop - incorrectly passes
options: ["termination"]
pre: []
code:
<start>: |
r0 = 0
r1 = 10
<loop>: |
r1 -= 1
if r1 > 1 goto <loop>
exit
post:
- pc[2]=[1, +oo]
- r0.svalue=0
- r0.type=number
- r0.uvalue=0
- r1.svalue=[0, 1]
- r1.type=number
- r1.uvalue=[0, 1]
messages:
- "2: Loop counter is too large (pc[2] < 100000)"

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coverage: 90.53%. remained the same
when pulling 96a9355 on Alan-Jowett:issue785_repro
into 71a34c7 on vbpf:main.

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