On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 12:50AM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> This patch adds a configuration option for a new KASAN mode called
> hardware tag-based KASAN. This mode uses the memory tagging approach
> like the software tag-based mode, but relies on arm64 Memory Tagging
> Extension feature for tag management and access checking.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <[email protected]>

> ---
> Change-Id: I246c2def9fffa6563278db1bddfbe742ca7bdefe
> ---
>  lib/Kconfig.kasan | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kasan b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
> index b4cf6c519d71..516d3a24f7d7 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.kasan
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
> @@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN
>  config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_SW_TAGS
>       bool
>  
> -config       HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_VMALLOC
> +config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_HW_TAGS
> +     bool
> +
> +config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_VMALLOC
>       bool
>  
>  config CC_HAS_KASAN_GENERIC
> @@ -20,11 +23,11 @@ config CC_HAS_WORKING_NOSANITIZE_ADDRESS
>  
>  menuconfig KASAN
>       bool "KASAN: runtime memory debugger"
> -     depends on (HAVE_ARCH_KASAN && CC_HAS_KASAN_GENERIC) || \
> -                (HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_SW_TAGS && CC_HAS_KASAN_SW_TAGS)
> +     depends on (((HAVE_ARCH_KASAN && CC_HAS_KASAN_GENERIC) || \
> +                  (HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_SW_TAGS && CC_HAS_KASAN_SW_TAGS)) && \
> +                 CC_HAS_WORKING_NOSANITIZE_ADDRESS) || \
> +                HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_HW_TAGS
>       depends on (SLUB && SYSFS) || (SLAB && !DEBUG_SLAB)
> -     depends on CC_HAS_WORKING_NOSANITIZE_ADDRESS
> -     select SLUB_DEBUG if SLUB

See my comment in the other patch about moving this line again.

>       select CONSTRUCTORS
>       select STACKDEPOT
>       help
> @@ -38,17 +41,23 @@ choice
>       prompt "KASAN mode"
>       default KASAN_GENERIC
>       help
> -       KASAN has two modes: generic KASAN (similar to userspace ASan,
> -       x86_64/arm64/xtensa, enabled with CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) and
> -       software tag-based KASAN (a version based on software memory
> -       tagging, arm64 only, similar to userspace HWASan, enabled with
> -       CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS).
> +       KASAN has three modes:
> +       1. generic KASAN (similar to userspace ASan,
> +          x86_64/arm64/xtensa, enabled with CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC),
> +       2. software tag-based KASAN (arm64 only, based on software
> +          memory tagging (similar to userspace HWASan), enabled with
> +          CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS), and
> +       3. hardware tag-based KASAN (arm64 only, based on hardware
> +          memory tagging, enabled with CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS).
> +
> +       All KASAN modes are strictly debugging features.
>  
> -       Both generic and tag-based KASAN are strictly debugging features.
> +       For better error reports enable CONFIG_STACKTRACE.
>  
>  config KASAN_GENERIC
>       bool "Generic mode"
>       depends on HAVE_ARCH_KASAN && CC_HAS_KASAN_GENERIC
> +     select SLUB_DEBUG if SLUB
>       help
>         Enables generic KASAN mode.
>  
> @@ -61,20 +70,21 @@ config KASAN_GENERIC
>         and introduces an overhead of ~x1.5 for the rest of the allocations.
>         The performance slowdown is ~x3.
>  
> -       For better error detection enable CONFIG_STACKTRACE.
> -
>         Currently CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC doesn't work with CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB
>         (the resulting kernel does not boot).
>  
>  config KASAN_SW_TAGS
>       bool "Software tag-based mode"
>       depends on HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_SW_TAGS && CC_HAS_KASAN_SW_TAGS
> +     select SLUB_DEBUG if SLUB
>       help
>         Enables software tag-based KASAN mode.
>  
> -       This mode requires Top Byte Ignore support by the CPU and therefore
> -       is only supported for arm64. This mode requires Clang version 7.0.0
> -       or later.
> +       This mode require software memory tagging support in the form of
> +       HWASan-like compiler instrumentation.
> +
> +       Currently this mode is only implemented for arm64 CPUs and relies on
> +       Top Byte Ignore. This mode requires Clang version 7.0.0 or later.
>  
>         This mode consumes about 1/16th of available memory at kernel start
>         and introduces an overhead of ~20% for the rest of the allocations.
> @@ -82,15 +92,27 @@ config KASAN_SW_TAGS
>         casting and comparison, as it embeds tags into the top byte of each
>         pointer.
>  
> -       For better error detection enable CONFIG_STACKTRACE.
> -
>         Currently CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS doesn't work with CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB
>         (the resulting kernel does not boot).
>  
> +config KASAN_HW_TAGS
> +     bool "Hardware tag-based mode"
> +     depends on HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_HW_TAGS
> +     depends on SLUB
> +     help
> +       Enables hardware tag-based KASAN mode.
> +
> +       This mode requires hardware memory tagging support, and can be used
> +       by any architecture that provides it.
> +
> +       Currently this mode is only implemented for arm64 CPUs starting from
> +       ARMv8.5 and relies on Memory Tagging Extension and Top Byte Ignore.
> +
>  endchoice
>  
>  choice
>       prompt "Instrumentation type"
> +     depends on KASAN_GENERIC || KASAN_SW_TAGS
>       default KASAN_OUTLINE
>  
>  config KASAN_OUTLINE
> @@ -114,6 +136,7 @@ endchoice
>  
>  config KASAN_STACK_ENABLE
>       bool "Enable stack instrumentation (unsafe)" if CC_IS_CLANG && 
> !COMPILE_TEST
> +     depends on KASAN_GENERIC || KASAN_SW_TAGS
>       help
>         The LLVM stack address sanitizer has a know problem that
>         causes excessive stack usage in a lot of functions, see
> -- 
> 2.28.0.681.g6f77f65b4e-goog
> 

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