Re: Extra backport for 4.4.y KPTI+KASAN

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On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 12:15:07PM +0000, Jamie Iles wrote:
> Resending with Greg's correct email address.
> 
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 12:11:14PM +0000, Jamie Iles wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > When booting a 4.4.y stable-rc kernel with a fairly minimal config and 
> > CONFIG_KASAN=y and "nopti" on the kernel command line, or v4.4.109, I 
> > get a load of KASAN spews as below.  A bisect takes me back to 
> > 85d3700c744a11 (x86/mm: If INVPCID is available, use it to flush global 
> > mappings), but I think the real fix is to also add 69e0210fd01ff15 
> > (x86/kasan: Clear kasan_zero_page after TLB flush) onto your branch to 
> > address these false positives.

Again, nice find!  I've queued this up as well, thanks.

greg k-h



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