linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] powerpc: Enable UBSAN support

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <566F7D9A.4050806@au1.ibm.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Dec 2015 13:40:26 +1100
From:	Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>
To:	Daniel Axtens <dja@...ens.net>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] powerpc: Enable UBSAN support

On 10/12/15 11:42, Daniel Axtens wrote:
> This hooks up UBSAN support for PowerPC.
>
> So far it's found some interesting cases where we don't properly sanitise
> input to shifts, including one in our futex handling. Nothing critical,
> but interesting and worth fixing.
>
> CC: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
> ---
>
> This to be applied on top of next with Andrey's patches:
>   1) https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7761341/
>   2) https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7761351/
>   3) https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7761361/
>   4) https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7785791/
>
> This is RFC for a couple of reasons:
>
>   - I'd like the original patches to
>     s/ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SANTIZE_ALL/ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SAN*I*TIZE_ALL/
>     (I'm about to send an email about that)
>
>   - I've only tested on LE pseries so far - I want to test on powernv,
>     and on BE.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja@...ens.net>

I tested this patch as found in linux-next, along with the SANITIZE_ALL 
typo fix, on a big-endian BML system, with gcc 5.2.1. It successfully 
picked up one of the shift input issues that Daniel found, so therefore...

Tested-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>

-- 
Andrew Donnellan              Software Engineer, OzLabs
andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com  Australia Development Lab, Canberra
+61 2 6201 8874 (work)        IBM Australia Limited

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/