linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Kconfig.debug: Provide a little extra FRAME

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Message-Id: <347df991-4755-4f11-b530-4d0e3994a9db@app.fastmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:57:55 +0100
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To:     "Lee Jones" <lee@...nel.org>,
        "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Nathan Chancellor" <nathan@...nel.org>,
        "Maarten Lankhorst" <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        mripard@...nel.org, "Thomas Zimmermann" <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        "Dave Airlie" <airlied@...il.com>,
        "Daniel Vetter" <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        "Nick Desaulniers" <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        "Tom Rix" <trix@...hat.com>,
        "Harry Wentland" <harry.wentland@....com>,
        "Leo Li" <sunpeng.li@....com>,
        "Rodrigo Siqueira" <Rodrigo.Siqueira@....com>,
        "Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@....com>,
        Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>,
        Xinhui.Pan@....com
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        llvm@...ts.linux.dev, amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Kconfig.debug: Provide a little extra FRAME_WARN leeway
 when KASAN is enabled

On Fri, Nov 25, 2022, at 14:40, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2022, Lee Jones wrote:
>
>> When enabled, KASAN enlarges function's stack-frames.  Pushing quite a
>> few over the current threshold.  This can mainly be seen on 32-bit
>> architectures where the present limit (when !GCC) is a lowly
>> 1024-Bytes.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>
>> ---
>>  lib/Kconfig.debug | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
>> index c3c0b077ade33..82d475168db95 100644
>> --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
>> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
>> @@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ config FRAME_WARN
>>  	default 2048 if GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
>>  	default 2048 if PARISC
>>  	default 1536 if (!64BIT && XTENSA)
>> +	default 1280 if KASAN && !64BIT
>>  	default 1024 if !64BIT
>>  	default 2048 if 64BIT
>>  	help
>
> Note this also fixes 61 warnings when
>
>   (GCC && !GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY)
>
> ... which as Arnd says should not be enabled by default.  We'll
> address that issue once this set has been applied.

Thanks a lot for checking this!

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>