On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 2:09 AM Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> When a software KASAN mode is enabled, the fortify tests emit warnings
> on some architectures.
>
> For example, for ARCH=arm, the combination of CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE=y
> and CONFIG_KASAN=y produces the following warnings:
>
>     TEST    lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memchr.log
>   warning: unsafe memchr() usage lacked '__read_overflow' warning in 
> lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memchr.c
>     TEST    lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memchr_inv.log
>   warning: unsafe memchr_inv() usage lacked '__read_overflow' symbol in 
> lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memchr_inv.c
>     TEST    lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memcmp.log
>   warning: unsafe memcmp() usage lacked '__read_overflow' warning in 
> lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memcmp.c
>     TEST    lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memscan.log
>   warning: unsafe memscan() usage lacked '__read_overflow' symbol in 
> lib/test_fortify/read_overflow-memscan.c
>     TEST    lib/test_fortify/read_overflow2-memcmp.log
>   warning: unsafe memcmp() usage lacked '__read_overflow2' warning in 
> lib/test_fortify/read_overflow2-memcmp.c
>      [ more and more similar warnings... ]
>
> Commit 9c2d1328f88a ("kbuild: provide reasonable defaults for tool
> coverage") removed KASAN flags from non-kernel objects by default.
> It was an intended behavior because lib/test_fortify/*.c are unit
> tests that are not linked to the kernel.
>
> As it turns out, some architectures require -fsanitize=kernel-(hw)address
> to define __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ for the fortify tests.
>
> Without __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ defined, arch/arm/include/asm/string.h
> defines __NO_FORTIFY, thus excluding <linux/fortify-string.h>.
>
> This issue does not occur on x86 thanks to commit 4ec4190be4cf
> ("kasan, x86: don't rename memintrinsics in uninstrumented files"),
> but there are still some architectures that define __NO_FORTIFY
> in such a situation.
>
> Set KASAN_SANITIZE=y explicitly to the fortify tests.
>
> Fixes: 9c2d1328f88a ("kbuild: provide reasonable defaults for tool coverage")
> Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Closes: 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]>
> ---

Applied to linux-kbuild.



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada

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