Re: linux-next: Tree for Nov 19 (kcsan)

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On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 at 20:02, Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2019-11-19 at 19:34 +0100, 'Marco Elver' via kasan-dev wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >
> > > On 11/19/19 8:12 AM, Marco Elver wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 at 16:11, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On 11/19/19 12:46 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Changes since 20191118:
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > on x86_64:
> > > > >
> > > > > It seems that this function can already be known by the compiler as a
> > > > > builtin:
> > > > >
> > > > > ../kernel/kcsan/core.c:619:6: warning: conflicting types for built-in function ‘__tsan_func_exit’ [-Wbuiltin-declaration-mismatch]
> > > > >  void __tsan_func_exit(void)
> > > > >       ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > $ gcc --version
> > > > > gcc (SUSE Linux) 7.4.1 20190905 [gcc-7-branch revision 275407]
> > > >
> > > > Interesting. Could you share the .config? So far I haven't been able
> > > > to reproduce.
> > >
> > > Sure, it's attached.
> >
> > Thanks, the config did the trick, even for gcc 9.0.0.
> >
> > The problem is CONFIG_UBSAN=y. We haven't explicitly disallowed it like
> > with KASAN. In principle there should be nothing wrong with KCSAN+UBSAN.
> >
> > There are 3 options:
> > 1. Just disable UBSAN for KCSAN, and also disable KCSAN for UBSAN.
> > 2. Restrict the config to not allow combining KCSAN and UBSAN.
> > 3. Leave things as-is.
> >
> > Option 1 probably makes most sense, and I'll send a patch for that
> > unless there are major objections.
>
> Both option #1 and #2 sounds quite unfortunate, as UBSAN is quite valuable for
> debugging. Hence, it is desire to make both work at the same time.

Apologies, I think I was a bit unclear with #1. For #1, this just
means that UBSAN is being disabled for the KCSAN runtime and
vice-versa. All other parts of the kernel are still instrumented with
both.

See here: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-next/20191119185742.GB68739@xxxxxxxxxx/

Thanks,
-- Marco




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