[PATCH 2/2] powerpc/{32,book3e}: kcsan: Extend KCSAN Support

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Fri Feb 17 17:36:48 AEDT 2023



Le 17/02/2023 à 00:23, Rohan McLure a écrit :
>> On 16 Feb 2023, at 6:14 pm, Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 16/02/2023 à 06:09, Rohan McLure a écrit :
>>> Enable HAVE_ARCH_KCSAN on all powerpc platforms, permitting use of the
>>> kernel concurrency sanitiser through the CONFIG_KCSAN_* kconfig options.
>>>
>>> Boots and passes selftests on 32-bit and 64-bit platforms. See
>>> documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst for more information.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Rohan McLure <rmclure at linux.ibm.com>
>>> ---
>>> New patch
>>> ---
>>>   arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
>>> index 2c9cdf1d8761..45771448d47a 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
>>> @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ config PPC
>>>    select HAVE_ARCH_KASAN if PPC_RADIX_MMU
>>>    select HAVE_ARCH_KASAN if PPC_BOOK3E_64
>>>    select HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_VMALLOC if HAVE_ARCH_KASAN
>>> - select HAVE_ARCH_KCSAN             if PPC_BOOK3S_64
>>> + select HAVE_ARCH_KCSAN
>>
>> So that's a followup of a not yet posted version v5 of the other series ?
>> Why not just add patch 1 in that series and have KCSAN for all powerpc
>> at once ?
> 
> So the v3 was accepted upstream, likely to appear in 6.3. This patch series is
> just to extend support to other platforms, once kcsan supports us.

Hum ... Ok.

I checked in checkpatch before writting that mail and saw that v4 was 
flagged "changes requested", so I didn't notice v3 was accepted.



> 
> Link: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/cover/20230206021801.105268-1-rmclure@linux.ibm.com/
> 
>>
>>>    select HAVE_ARCH_KFENCE if ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
>>>    select HAVE_ARCH_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET
>>>    select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
> 
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