linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 12/45] kmsan: disable instrumentation of unsupported common kernel code

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Message-ID: <CANpmjNMjAzYtTOkc7m2j1qypjU6zYigKHwAcrHOJpRu0HCbKQA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:54:23 +0200
From:   Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
To:     Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 12/45] kmsan: disable instrumentation of unsupported
 common kernel code

On Fri, 1 Jul 2022 at 16:23, Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> EFI stub cannot be linked with KMSAN runtime, so we disable
> instrumentation for it.
>
> Instrumenting kcov, stackdepot or lockdep leads to infinite recursion
> caused by instrumentation hooks calling instrumented code again.
>
> This patch was previously part of "kmsan: disable KMSAN instrumentation
> for certain kernel parts", but was split away per Mark Rutland's
> request.

The "This patch..." paragraph feels out of place, and feels like it
should be part of a v4 changelog below ---.

> Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>

Otherwise,

Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>

> ---
> Link: https://linux-review.googlesource.com/id/I41ae706bd3474f074f6a870bfc3f0f90e9c720f7
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 1 +
>  kernel/Makefile                       | 1 +
>  kernel/locking/Makefile               | 3 ++-
>  lib/Makefile                          | 1 +
>  4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
> index d0537573501e9..81432d0c904b1 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
> @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ GCOV_PROFILE                  := n
>  # Sanitizer runtimes are unavailable and cannot be linked here.
>  KASAN_SANITIZE                 := n
>  KCSAN_SANITIZE                 := n
> +KMSAN_SANITIZE                 := n
>  UBSAN_SANITIZE                 := n
>  OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD      := y
>
> diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
> index a7e1f49ab2b3b..e47f0526c987f 100644
> --- a/kernel/Makefile
> +++ b/kernel/Makefile
> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT_kcov.o := n
>  KASAN_SANITIZE_kcov.o := n
>  KCSAN_SANITIZE_kcov.o := n
>  UBSAN_SANITIZE_kcov.o := n
> +KMSAN_SANITIZE_kcov.o := n
>  CFLAGS_kcov.o := $(call cc-option, -fno-conserve-stack) -fno-stack-protector
>
>  # Don't instrument error handlers
> diff --git a/kernel/locking/Makefile b/kernel/locking/Makefile
> index d51cabf28f382..ea925731fa40f 100644
> --- a/kernel/locking/Makefile
> +++ b/kernel/locking/Makefile
> @@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT         := n
>
>  obj-y += mutex.o semaphore.o rwsem.o percpu-rwsem.o
>
> -# Avoid recursion lockdep -> KCSAN -> ... -> lockdep.
> +# Avoid recursion lockdep -> sanitizer -> ... -> lockdep.
>  KCSAN_SANITIZE_lockdep.o := n
> +KMSAN_SANITIZE_lockdep.o := n
>
>  ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
>  CFLAGS_REMOVE_lockdep.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
> diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
> index f99bf61f8bbc6..5056769d00bb6 100644
> --- a/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/lib/Makefile
> @@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_POLYNOMIAL) += polynomial.o
>  CFLAGS_stackdepot.o += -fno-builtin
>  obj-$(CONFIG_STACKDEPOT) += stackdepot.o
>  KASAN_SANITIZE_stackdepot.o := n
> +KMSAN_SANITIZE_stackdepot.o := n
>  KCOV_INSTRUMENT_stackdepot.o := n
>
>  obj-$(CONFIG_REF_TRACKER) += ref_tracker.o
> --
> 2.37.0.rc0.161.g10f37bed90-goog
>