On 12/11/18 4:34 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Building little-endian allmodconfig kernels on arm64 started failing
> with the generated atomic.h implementation, since we now try to call
> kasan helpers from the EFI stub:
>
> aarch64-linux-gnu-ld: drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm-stub.stub.o: in
> function `atomic_set':
> include/generated/atomic-instrumented.h:44: undefined reference to
> `__efistub_kasan_check_write'
>
> I suspect that we get similar problems in other files that explicitly
> disable KASAN for some reason but call atomic_t based helper functions.
>
> We can fix this by checking the predefined __SANITIZE_ADDRESS__ macro
> that the compiler sets instead of checking CONFIG_KASAN, but this in turn
> requires a small hack in mm/kasan/common.c so we do see the extern
> declaration there instead of the inline function.
>
> Fixes: b1864b828644 ("locking/atomics: build atomic headers as required")
> Reported-by: Anders Roxell <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> ---
Acked-by: Andrey Ryabinin <[email protected]>
