Re: [PATCH -next 2/2] crypto: x86: kmsan: disable accelerated configs in KMSAN builds

From: Alexander Potapenko
Date: Fri Sep 16 2022 - 05:24:33 EST


Hi Stephen,

Please use this patch to replace "crypto: x86: kmsan: disable
accelerated configs in KMSAN builds" when merging linux-mm into
linux-next (assuming arch/x86/crypto/Kconfig is still in -next).

On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 11:58 AM Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> KMSAN is unable to understand when initialized values come from assembly.
> Disable accelerated configs in KMSAN builds to prevent false positive
> reports.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Robert Elliott <elliott@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-next@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> crypto/Kconfig | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
> index 40423a14f86f5..4a2915bd40d1f 100644
> --- a/crypto/Kconfig
> +++ b/crypto/Kconfig
> @@ -1430,7 +1430,9 @@ endif
> if SPARC
> source "arch/sparc/crypto/Kconfig"
> endif
> -if X86
> +# KMSAN is unable to understand when initialized values come from assembly.
> +# Disable accelerated configs to prevent false positive reports.
> +if X86 && !KMSAN
> source "arch/x86/crypto/Kconfig"
> endif
>
> --
> 2.37.2.789.g6183377224-goog
>


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