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authorQian Cai <cai@lca.pw>2020-04-01 21:04:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-04-02 09:35:26 -0700
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mm/Makefile: disable KCSAN for kmemleak
Kmemleak could scan task stacks while plain writes happens to those stack variables which could results in data races. For example, in sys_rt_sigaction and do_sigaction(), it could have plain writes in a 32-byte size. Since the kmemleak does not care about the actual values of a non-pointer and all do_sigaction() call sites only copy to stack variables, just disable KCSAN for kmemleak to avoid annotating anything outside Kmemleak just because Kmemleak scans everything. Suggested-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Acked-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1583263716-25150-1-git-send-email-cai@lca.pw Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/mm/Makefile b/mm/Makefile
index 272e66039e70..dbc8346d16ca 100644
--- a/mm/Makefile
+++ b/mm/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
KASAN_SANITIZE_slab_common.o := n
KASAN_SANITIZE_slab.o := n
KASAN_SANITIZE_slub.o := n
+KCSAN_SANITIZE_kmemleak.o := n
# These files are disabled because they produce non-interesting and/or
# flaky coverage that is not a function of syscall inputs. E.g. slab is out of