Re: [PATCH] [v2] ubsan, kcsan: don't combine sanitizer with kcov on clang

[Marco Elver]

On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 18:26, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Clang does not allow -fsanitize-coverage=trace-{pc,cmp} together
> with -fsanitize=bounds or with ubsan:
>
> clang: error: argument unused during compilation: '-fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc' [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
> clang: error: argument unused during compilation: '-fsanitize-coverage=trace-cmp' [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
>
> To avoid the warning, check whether clang can handle this correctly
> or disallow ubsan and kcsan when kcov is enabled.
>
> Link: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45831
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200505142341.1096942-1-arnd@xxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: this implements Marco's suggestion to check what the compiler
> actually supports, and references the bug report I now opened.
>
> Let's wait for replies on that bug report before this gets applied,
> in case the feedback there changes the conclusion.

Waiting makes sense, if this is not very urgent.

Acked-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you!

> ---
>  lib/Kconfig.kcsan | 11 +++++++++++
>  lib/Kconfig.ubsan | 11 +++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kcsan b/lib/Kconfig.kcsan
> index ea28245c6c1d..a7276035ca0d 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.kcsan
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kcsan
> @@ -3,9 +3,20 @@
>  config HAVE_ARCH_KCSAN
>         bool
>
> +config KCSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> +       def_bool KCOV && CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC
> +       depends on CC_IS_CLANG
> +       depends on !$(cc-option,-Werror=unused-command-line-argument -fsanitize=thread -fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc)
> +       help
> +         Some versions of clang support either KCSAN and KCOV but not the
> +         combination of the two.
> +         See https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45831 for the status
> +         in newer releases.
> +
>  menuconfig KCSAN
>         bool "KCSAN: dynamic data race detector"
>         depends on HAVE_ARCH_KCSAN && DEBUG_KERNEL && !KASAN
> +       depends on !KCSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
>         select STACKTRACE
>         help
>           The Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer (KCSAN) is a dynamic
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> index 929211039bac..a5ba2fd51823 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> @@ -26,9 +26,20 @@ config UBSAN_TRAP
>           the system. For some system builders this is an acceptable
>           trade-off.
>
> +config UBSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> +       def_bool KCOV && CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC
> +       depends on CC_IS_CLANG
> +       depends on !$(cc-option,-Werror=unused-command-line-argument -fsanitize=bounds -fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc)
> +       help
> +         Some versions of clang support either UBSAN or KCOV but not the
> +         combination of the two.
> +         See https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45831 for the status
> +         in newer releases.
> +
>  config UBSAN_BOUNDS
>         bool "Perform array index bounds checking"
>         default UBSAN
> +       depends on !UBSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
>         help
>           This option enables detection of directly indexed out of bounds
>           array accesses, where the array size is known at compile time.
> --
> 2.26.0
>