From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753332AbbFCHoy (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2015 03:44:54 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f170.google.com ([209.85.212.170]:38782 "EHLO mail-wi0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751999AbbFCHod (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2015 03:44:33 -0400 Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 09:44:28 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Alexander Popov Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andrey Ryabinin , Andrey Konovalov , Andrew Morton , Kees Cook , "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" , Andy Lutomirski , Alexander Kuleshov , Borislav Petkov , Denys Vlasenko , x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] x86_64: fix KASan shadow region page tables Message-ID: <20150603074427.GA1598@gmail.com> References: <1433249837-7096-1-git-send-email-alpopov@ptsecurity.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1433249837-7096-1-git-send-email-alpopov@ptsecurity.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Alexander Popov wrote: > #ifdef CONFIG_KASAN > void __init kasan_map_early_shadow(pgd_t *pgd); > +void __init kasan_early_init(void); > void __init kasan_init(void); > #else > static inline void kasan_map_early_shadow(pgd_t *pgd) { } > +static inline void kasan_early_init(void) { } > static inline void kasan_init(void) { } > #endif > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c > index 2b55ee6..e9a84a1 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c > @@ -161,11 +161,15 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * real_mode_data) > /* Kill off the identity-map trampoline */ > reset_early_page_tables(); > > - kasan_map_early_shadow(early_level4_pgt); > - > - /* clear bss before set_intr_gate with early_idt_handler */ > + /* > + * Clear bss before kasan_early_init and set_intr_gate > + * with early_idt_handler > + */ > clear_bss(); > > + kasan_early_init(); > + kasan_map_early_shadow(early_level4_pgt); So why isn't kasan_map_early_shadow() called in kasan_early_init()? High level x86 init code should not be polluted with too many low level details. Thanks, Ingo