linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 12/37] kmsan: Introduce memset_no_sanitize

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Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:14:27 +0200
From: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
To: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, 
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>, David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>, Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>, 
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>, Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>, 
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>, 
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>, 
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>, 
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>, Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@...il.com>, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, 
	Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>, Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 12/37] kmsan: Introduce memset_no_sanitize_memory()

On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 5:45 PM Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> Add a wrapper for memset() that prevents unpoisoning. This is useful
> for filling memory allocator redzones.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@...ux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>

> ---
>  include/linux/kmsan.h | 13 +++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/kmsan.h b/include/linux/kmsan.h
> index 23de1b3d6aee..5f50885f2023 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kmsan.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kmsan.h
> @@ -255,6 +255,14 @@ void kmsan_enable_current(void);
>   */
>  void kmsan_disable_current(void);
>
> +/*
> + * memset_no_sanitize_memory(): memset() without KMSAN instrumentation.
> + */
Please make this a doc comment, like in the rest of the file.
(Please also fix kmsan_enable_current/kmsan_disable_current in the
respective patch)