linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/6] objtool: Add UACCESS validation

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Date:   Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:33:13 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
Cc:     torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
        julien.thierry@....com, will.deacon@....com, luto@...capital.net,
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        valentin.schneider@....com, brgerst@...il.com, jpoimboe@...hat.com,
        luto@...nel.org, bp@...en8.de, dvlasenk@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, glider@...gle.com, dvyukov@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] objtool: Add UACCESS validation

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 03:26:23PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 05:17:58PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 2/27/19 5:08 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> > > I can't actually find any definitions of those functions, so I can't
> > > very well mark the safe, even if we wanted to.
> > > 
> > 
> > They are macro-generated. Use 'git grep DEFINE_ASAN'
> 
> Ah, indeed! I'll go have a look.

Urgh, kasan_report() is definitely unsafe. Now, admitedly we should
'never' hit that, but it does leave us up a creek without a paddle.

Not sure what to do here; best I can come up with atm. is kill SMAP on
KASAN builds.