The patch titled Subject: kasan: test: prevent cache merging in kmem_cache_double_destroy has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kasan-test-prevent-cache-merging-in-kmem_cache_double_destroy.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kasan-test-prevent-cache-merging-in-kmem_cache_double_destroy.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kasan-test-prevent-cache-merging-in-kmem_cache_double_destroy.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@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kasan: test: prevent cache merging in kmem_cache_double_destroy With HW_TAGS KASAN and kasan.stacktrace=off, the cache created in the kmem_cache_double_destroy() test might get merged with an existing one. Thus, the first kmem_cache_destroy() call won't actually destroy it but will only decrease the refcount. This causes the test to fail. Provide an empty constructor for the created cache to prevent the cache from getting merged. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/b597bd434c49591d8af00ee3993a42c609dc9a59.1644346040.git.andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx Fixes: f98f966cd750 ("kasan: test: add test case for double-kmem_cache_destroy()") Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- lib/test_kasan.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/lib/test_kasan.c~kasan-test-prevent-cache-merging-in-kmem_cache_double_destroy +++ a/lib/test_kasan.c @@ -869,11 +869,14 @@ static void kmem_cache_invalid_free(stru kmem_cache_destroy(cache); } +static void empty_cache_ctor(void *object) { } + static void kmem_cache_double_destroy(struct kunit *test) { struct kmem_cache *cache; - cache = kmem_cache_create("test_cache", 200, 0, 0, NULL); + /* Provide a constructor to prevent cache merging. */ + cache = kmem_cache_create("test_cache", 200, 0, 0, empty_cache_ctor); KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, cache); kmem_cache_destroy(cache); KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test, kmem_cache_destroy(cache)); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx are kasan-test-prevent-cache-merging-in-kmem_cache_double_destroy.patch kasan-page_alloc-deduplicate-should_skip_kasan_poison.patch kasan-page_alloc-move-tag_clear_highpage-out-of-kernel_init_free_pages.patch kasan-page_alloc-merge-kasan_free_pages-into-free_pages_prepare.patch kasan-page_alloc-simplify-kasan_poison_pages-call-site.patch kasan-page_alloc-init-memory-of-skipped-pages-on-free.patch kasan-drop-skip_kasan_poison-variable-in-free_pages_prepare.patch mm-clarify-__gfp_zerotags-comment.patch kasan-only-apply-__gfp_zerotags-when-memory-is-zeroed.patch kasan-page_alloc-refactor-init-checks-in-post_alloc_hook.patch kasan-page_alloc-merge-kasan_alloc_pages-into-post_alloc_hook.patch kasan-page_alloc-combine-tag_clear_highpage-calls-in-post_alloc_hook.patch kasan-page_alloc-move-setpageskipkasanpoison-in-post_alloc_hook.patch kasan-page_alloc-move-kernel_init_free_pages-in-post_alloc_hook.patch kasan-page_alloc-rework-kasan_unpoison_pages-call-site.patch kasan-clean-up-metadata-byte-definitions.patch kasan-define-kasan_vmalloc_invalid-for-sw_tags.patch kasan-x86-arm64-s390-rename-functions-for-modules-shadow.patch kasan-vmalloc-drop-outdated-vm_kasan-comment.patch kasan-reorder-vmalloc-hooks.patch kasan-add-wrappers-for-vmalloc-hooks.patch kasan-vmalloc-reset-tags-in-vmalloc-functions.patch kasan-fork-reset-pointer-tags-of-vmapped-stacks.patch kasan-arm64-reset-pointer-tags-of-vmapped-stacks.patch kasan-vmalloc-add-vmalloc-tagging-for-sw_tags.patch kasan-vmalloc-arm64-mark-vmalloc-mappings-as-pgprot_tagged.patch kasan-vmalloc-unpoison-vm_alloc-pages-after-mapping.patch kasan-mm-only-define-___gfp_skip_kasan_poison-with-hw_tags.patch kasan-page_alloc-allow-skipping-unpoisoning-for-hw_tags.patch kasan-page_alloc-allow-skipping-memory-init-for-hw_tags.patch kasan-vmalloc-add-vmalloc-tagging-for-hw_tags.patch kasan-vmalloc-only-tag-normal-vmalloc-allocations.patch kasan-arm64-dont-tag-executable-vmalloc-allocations.patch kasan-mark-kasan_arg_stacktrace-as-__initdata.patch kasan-clean-up-feature-flags-for-hw_tags-mode.patch kasan-add-kasanvmalloc-command-line-flag.patch kasan-allow-enabling-kasan_vmalloc-and-sw-hw_tags.patch arm64-select-kasan_vmalloc-for-sw-hw_tags-modes.patch kasan-documentation-updates.patch kasan-improve-vmalloc-tests.patch