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From: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v3] page flags: prioritize kasan bits over last-cpuid
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:26:07 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40fa8d23-e53e-48c3-a2d9-1d1f8ecee0c1@virtuozzo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190722115520.3743282-1-arnd@arndb.de>



On 7/22/19 2:55 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> ARM64 randdconfig builds regularly run into a build error, especially
> when NUMA_BALANCING and SPARSEMEM are enabled but not SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP:
> 
>  #error "KASAN: not enough bits in page flags for tag"
> 
> The last-cpuid bits are already contitional on the available space,
> so the result of the calculation is a bit random on whether they
> were already left out or not.
> 
> Adding the kasan tag bits before last-cpuid makes it much more likely
> to end up with a successful build here, and should be reliable for
> randconfig at least, as long as that does not randomize NR_CPUS
> or NODES_SHIFT but uses the defaults.
> 
> In order for the modified check to not trigger in the x86 vdso32 code
> where all constants are wrong (building with -m32), enclose all the
> definitions with an #ifdef.
> 
> Fixes: 2813b9c02962 ("kasan, mm, arm64: tag non slab memory allocated via pagealloc")
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190618095347.3850490-1-arnd@arndb.de/
> Reviewed-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Reviewed-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>

      reply	other threads:[~2019-07-22 12:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-22 11:55 [PATCH] [v3] page flags: prioritize kasan bits over last-cpuid Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-22 12:26 ` Andrey Ryabinin [this message]

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