In kernel/cputable.c, explicitly use memcpy() instead of *y = *x; This will allow GCC to replace it with __memcpy() when KASAN is selected. Acked-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c index 1eab54bc6ee9..cd12f362b61f 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c @@ -2147,7 +2147,11 @@ void __init set_cur_cpu_spec(struct cpu_spec *s) struct cpu_spec *t = &the_cpu_spec; t = PTRRELOC(t); - *t = *s; + /* + * use memcpy() instead of *t = *s so that GCC replaces it + * by __memcpy() when KASAN is active + */ + memcpy(t, s, sizeof(*t)); *PTRRELOC(&cur_cpu_spec) = &the_cpu_spec; } @@ -2161,8 +2165,11 @@ static struct cpu_spec * __init setup_cpu_spec(unsigned long offset, t = PTRRELOC(t); old = *t; - /* Copy everything, then do fixups */ - *t = *s; + /* + * Copy everything, then do fixups. Use memcpy() instead of *t = *s + * so that GCC replaces it by __memcpy() when KASAN is active + */ + memcpy(t, s, sizeof(*t)); /* * If we are overriding a previous value derived from the real -- 2.13.3
