From 7cf8f44a5a1c0cb10a594996797e5a988cf0589d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:04:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] x86: fs: kmsan: disable CONFIG_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS dentry_string_cmp() calls read_word_at_a_time(), which might read uninitialized bytes to optimize string comparisons. Disabling CONFIG_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS should prohibit this optimization, as well as (probably) similar ones. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220915150417.722975-39-glider@google.com Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com> Suggested-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com> Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Cc: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@google.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index eb158eb8a985f..edf7f12935d72 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ config X86 select CLKEVT_I8253 select CLOCKSOURCE_VALIDATE_LAST_CYCLE select CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG - select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS + # Word-size accesses may read uninitialized data past the trailing \0 + # in strings and cause false KMSAN reports. + select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS if !KMSAN select DYNAMIC_SIGFRAME select EDAC_ATOMIC_SCRUB select EDAC_SUPPORT