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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-02-20 18:40:45 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-02-20 18:40:45 -0800
commit8a68bd3e9ff6f480fc03369023a1d981cb803079 (patch)
tree96f1cc5bae1ef0a63628afff7d108b074668d20f /arch/x86/include/asm
parent572640f0c0d6c681104880090dc0560b69c9d0e6 (diff)
parentce3ba2af9695e4bd64d797e0026321e5dca29dd3 (diff)
Merge tag 'x86-core-2023-02-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86 core updates from Ingo Molnar: - Clean up the signal frame layout tests - Suppress KMSAN false positive reports in arch_within_stack_frames() * tag 'x86-core-2023-02-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: x86: Suppress KMSAN reports in arch_within_stack_frames() x86/signal/compat: Move sigaction_compat_abi() to signal_64.c x86/signal: Move siginfo field tests
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
index f0cb881c1d69..f1cccba52eb9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -163,7 +163,12 @@ struct thread_info {
* GOOD_FRAME if within a frame
* BAD_STACK if placed across a frame boundary (or outside stack)
* NOT_STACK unable to determine (no frame pointers, etc)
+ *
+ * This function reads pointers from the stack and dereferences them. The
+ * pointers may not have their KMSAN shadow set up properly, which may result
+ * in false positive reports. Disable instrumentation to avoid those.
*/
+__no_kmsan_checks
static inline int arch_within_stack_frames(const void * const stack,
const void * const stackend,
const void *obj, unsigned long len)