From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: suppress KMSAN reports in arch_within_stack_frames()
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:40:42 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4bs2hoG3MANYgF7@sol.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221118172305.3321253-1-glider@google.com>
On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 06:23:05PM +0100, Alexander Potapenko wrote:
> arch_within_stack_frames() performs stack walking and may confuse
> KMSAN by stepping on stale shadow values. To prevent false positive
> reports, disable KMSAN checks in this function.
>
> This fixes KMSAN's interoperability with CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY.
>
> Link: https://github.com/google/kmsan/issues/89
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Y3b9AAEKp2Vr3e6O@sol.localdomain/
> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
Tested-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
- Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-30 5:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-18 17:23 [PATCH] x86: suppress KMSAN reports in arch_within_stack_frames() Alexander Potapenko
2022-11-21 10:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-21 10:28 ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-11-21 11:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-21 14:27 ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-11-22 8:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-11-30 5:40 ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2023-01-12 5:40 ` Eric Biggers
2023-01-27 16:12 ` Eric Biggers
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