From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
To: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, elver@google.com,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, andreyknvl@gmail.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com,
bsingharora@gmail.com,
"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 2/4] kasan: allow architectures to provide an outline readiness check
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:55:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <853a39a4-5ec3-08a9-87d0-d599e8828e8b@csgroup.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210617063956.94061-3-dja@axtens.net>
Le 17/06/2021 à 08:39, Daniel Axtens a écrit :
> Allow architectures to define a kasan_arch_is_ready() hook that bails
> out of any function that's about to touch the shadow unless the arch
> says that it is ready for the memory to be accessed. This is fairly
> uninvasive and should have a negligible performance penalty.
>
> This will only work in outline mode, so an arch must specify
> ARCH_DISABLE_KASAN_INLINE if it requires this.
>
> Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
> Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Suggested-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
>
> --
>
> Both previous RFCs for ppc64 - by 2 different people - have
> needed this trick! See:
> - https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/592820/ # ppc64 hash series
> - https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/795211/ # ppc radix series
>
> I haven't been able to exercise the arch hook error for !GENERIC as I
> don't have a particularly modern aarch64 toolchain or a lot of experience
> cross-compiling with clang. But it does fire for GENERIC + INLINE on x86.
Modern toolchains are available here https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-17 6:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-17 6:39 [PATCH v14 0/4] KASAN core changes for ppc64 radix KASAN Daniel Axtens
2021-06-17 6:39 ` [PATCH v14 1/4] kasan: allow an architecture to disable inline instrumentation Daniel Axtens
2021-06-17 7:06 ` Marco Elver
2021-06-17 6:39 ` [PATCH v14 2/4] kasan: allow architectures to provide an outline readiness check Daniel Axtens
2021-06-17 6:55 ` Christophe Leroy [this message]
2021-06-17 6:59 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-06-17 7:06 ` Marco Elver
2021-06-17 6:39 ` [PATCH v14 3/4] mm: define default MAX_PTRS_PER_* in include/pgtable.h Daniel Axtens
2021-06-17 7:00 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-06-17 7:08 ` Marco Elver
2021-06-17 6:39 ` [PATCH v14 4/4] kasan: use MAX_PTRS_PER_* for early shadow tables Daniel Axtens
2021-06-17 7:09 ` Marco Elver
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