The patch titled Subject: kasan: test: avoid corrupting memory in kasan_rcu_uaf has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-in-kasan_rcu_uaf.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-in-kasan_rcu_uaf.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-in-kasan_rcu_uaf.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: kasan: test: avoid corrupting memory in kasan_rcu_uaf kasan_rcu_uaf() writes to freed memory via kasan_rcu_reclaim(), which is only safe with the GENERIC mode (as it uses quarantine). For other modes, this test corrupts kernel memory, which might result in a crash. Turn the write into a read. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/b6f2c3bf712d2457c783fa59498225b66a634f62.1628779805.git.andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/test_kasan_module.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/lib/test_kasan_module.c~kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-in-kasan_rcu_uaf +++ a/lib/test_kasan_module.c @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static noinline void __init kasan_rcu_re struct kasan_rcu_info, rcu); kfree(fp); - fp->i = 1; + ((volatile struct kasan_rcu_info *)fp)->i; } static noinline void __init kasan_rcu_uaf(void) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx are kasan-test-rework-kmalloc_oob_right.patch kasan-test-avoid-writing-invalid-memory.patch kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-via-memset.patch kasan-test-disable-kmalloc_memmove_invalid_size-for-hw_tags.patch kasan-test-only-do-kmalloc_uaf_memset-for-generic-mode.patch kasan-test-clean-up-ksize_uaf.patch kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-in-copy_user_test.patch kasan-test-avoid-corrupting-memory-in-kasan_rcu_uaf.patch