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authorQian Cai <cai@lca.pw>2020-04-01 21:04:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-04-02 09:35:26 -0700
commit5f2d5026be67691af26327ab722db4dacaacf399 (patch)
treec239853643aec13d59096484df47fdc8f9cd8400 /include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
parentb0d14fc43d39203ae025f20ef4d5d25d9ccf4be1 (diff)
mm/Makefile: disable KCSAN for kmemleak
Kmemleak could scan task stacks while plain writes happens to those stack variables which could results in data races. For example, in sys_rt_sigaction and do_sigaction(), it could have plain writes in a 32-byte size. Since the kmemleak does not care about the actual values of a non-pointer and all do_sigaction() call sites only copy to stack variables, just disable KCSAN for kmemleak to avoid annotating anything outside Kmemleak just because Kmemleak scans everything. Suggested-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Acked-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1583263716-25150-1-git-send-email-cai@lca.pw Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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