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authorAlexander Potapenko <[email protected]>2022-09-15 17:04:12 +0200
committerAndrew Morton <[email protected]>2022-10-03 14:03:25 -0700
commit7cf8f44a5a1c0cb10a594996797e5a988cf0589d (patch)
tree1d014ad742667b01b3a618b8faba8d7aa0f07e26
parentd911c67e10b47eb1ace08dcf95ce98fe4d408c88 (diff)
x86: fs: kmsan: disable CONFIG_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS
dentry_string_cmp() calls read_word_at_a_time(), which might read uninitialized bytes to optimize string comparisons. Disabling CONFIG_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS should prohibit this optimization, as well as (probably) similar ones. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <[email protected]> Suggested-by: Andrey Konovalov <[email protected]> Cc: Alexander Viro <[email protected]> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]> Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <[email protected]> Cc: Eric Biggers <[email protected]> Cc: Eric Biggers <[email protected]> Cc: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Cc: Herbert Xu <[email protected]> Cc: Ilya Leoshkevich <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Cc: Marco Elver <[email protected]> Cc: Mark Rutland <[email protected]> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]> Cc: Pekka Enberg <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Petr Mladek <[email protected]> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]> Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <[email protected]> Cc: Vegard Nossum <[email protected]> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index eb158eb8a985..edf7f12935d7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ config X86
select CLKEVT_I8253
select CLOCKSOURCE_VALIDATE_LAST_CYCLE
select CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG
- select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS
+ # Word-size accesses may read uninitialized data past the trailing \0
+ # in strings and cause false KMSAN reports.
+ select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS if !KMSAN
select DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME
select EDAC_ATOMIC_SCRUB
select EDAC_SUPPORT