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SubjectRe: [PATCH kcsan 26/32] kcsan, trace: Make KCSAN compatible with tracing
On Mon,  9 Mar 2020 12:04:14 -0700
paulmck@kernel.org wrote:

> From: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
>
> Previously the system would lock up if ftrace was enabled together with
> KCSAN. This is due to recursion on reporting if the tracer code is
> instrumented with KCSAN.
>
> To avoid this for all types of tracing, disable KCSAN instrumentation
> for all of kernel/trace.
>
> Furthermore, since KCSAN relies on udelay() to introduce delay, we have
> to disable ftrace for udelay() (currently done for x86) in case KCSAN is
> used together with lockdep and ftrace. The reason is that it may corrupt
> lockdep IRQ flags tracing state due to a peculiar case of recursion
> (details in Makefile comment).
>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
> Reported-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>

-- Steve

> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
> Tested-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
> ---
> arch/x86/lib/Makefile | 5 +++++
> kernel/kcsan/Makefile | 2 ++
> kernel/trace/Makefile | 3 +++
> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
> index 432a077..6110bce7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
> @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT_delay.o := n
>
> # KCSAN uses udelay for introducing watchpoint delay; avoid recursion.
> KCSAN_SANITIZE_delay.o := n
> +ifdef CONFIG_KCSAN
> +# In case KCSAN+lockdep+ftrace are enabled, disable ftrace for delay.o to avoid
> +# lockdep -> [other libs] -> KCSAN -> udelay -> ftrace -> lockdep recursion.
> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_delay.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
> +endif
>
> # Early boot use of cmdline; don't instrument it
> ifdef CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT
> diff --git a/kernel/kcsan/Makefile b/kernel/kcsan/Makefile
> index df6b779..d4999b3 100644
> --- a/kernel/kcsan/Makefile
> +++ b/kernel/kcsan/Makefile
> @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT := n
> UBSAN_SANITIZE := n
>
> CFLAGS_REMOVE_core.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_debugfs.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
> +CFLAGS_REMOVE_report.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
>
> CFLAGS_core.o := $(call cc-option,-fno-conserve-stack,) \
> $(call cc-option,-fno-stack-protector,)
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/Makefile b/kernel/trace/Makefile
> index 0e63db6..9072486 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/Makefile
> +++ b/kernel/trace/Makefile
> @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
> ORIG_CFLAGS := $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)
> KBUILD_CFLAGS = $(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(ORIG_CFLAGS))
>
> +# Avoid recursion due to instrumentation.
> +KCSAN_SANITIZE := n
> +
> ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_SELFTEST
> # selftest needs instrumentation
> CFLAGS_trace_selftest_dynamic.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)

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