On Mon, Sep 5, 2022 at 2:26 PM Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Upon function exit, KMSAN marks local variables as uninitialized. > Further function calls may result in the compiler creating the stack > frame where these local variables resided. This results in frame > pointers being marked as uninitialized data, which is normally correct, > because they are not stack-allocated. > > However stack unwinding functions are supposed to read and dereference > the frame pointers, in which case KMSAN might be reporting uses of > uninitialized values. > > To work around that, we mark update_stack_state(), unwind_next_frame() > and show_trace_log_lvl() with __no_kmsan_checks, preventing all KMSAN > reports inside those functions and making them return initialized > values. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Hi Andrew, Stephen, I've noticed this particular patch is missing in -mm (and, as a result, in linux-next), which results in tons of false positives at boot time. Could you please add it as well?