linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/4] x86: kmsan: use C versions of memset16/memset32/memset64

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Date:   Fri,  3 Mar 2023 15:14:32 +0100
From:   Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
To:     glider@...gle.com
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, x86@...nel.org,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, hpa@...or.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, elver@...gle.com, dvyukov@...gle.com,
        nathan@...nel.org, ndesaulniers@...gle.com,
        kasan-dev@...glegroups.com,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>, Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] x86: kmsan: use C versions of memset16/memset32/memset64

KMSAN must see as many memory accesses as possible to prevent false
positive reports. Fall back to versions of
memset16()/memset32()/memset64() implemented in lib/string.c instead of
those written in assembly.

Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
Suggested-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
index 9be401d971a99..e9c736f4686f5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ extern void *__memcpy(void *to, const void *from, size_t len);
 void *memset(void *s, int c, size_t n);
 void *__memset(void *s, int c, size_t n);
 
+/*
+ * KMSAN needs to instrument as much code as possible. Use C versions of
+ * memsetXX() from lib/string.c under KMSAN.
+ */
+#if !defined(CONFIG_KMSAN)
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMSET16
 static inline void *memset16(uint16_t *s, uint16_t v, size_t n)
 {
@@ -57,6 +62,7 @@ static inline void *memset64(uint64_t *s, uint64_t v, size_t n)
 		     : "memory");
 	return s;
 }
+#endif
 
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMMOVE
 void *memmove(void *dest, const void *src, size_t count);
-- 
2.40.0.rc0.216.gc4246ad0f0-goog