Messages in this thread | | | From | Ard Biesheuvel <> | Date | Tue, 25 Jun 2019 17:01:29 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] structleak: disable BYREF_ALL in combination with KASAN_STACK |
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On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 at 22:26, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 03:50:02PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 at 15:44, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote: > > > One pattern I have seen here is temporary variables from macros or > > > inline functions whose lifetime now extends over the entire function > > > rather than just the basic block in which they are defined, see e.g. > > > lpfc_debug_dump_qe() being inlined multiple times into > > > lpfc_debug_dump_all_queues(). Each instance of the local > > > "char line_buf[LPFC_LBUF_SZ];" seems to add on to the previous > > > one now, where the behavior without the structleak plugin is that > > > they don't. > > Ewww. > > > Right, that seems to be due to the fact that this code > > > > /* split the first bb where we can put the forced initializers */ > > gcc_assert(single_succ_p(ENTRY_BLOCK_PTR_FOR_FN(cfun))); > > bb = single_succ(ENTRY_BLOCK_PTR_FOR_FN(cfun)); > > if (!single_pred_p(bb)) { > > split_edge(single_succ_edge(ENTRY_BLOCK_PTR_FOR_FN(cfun))); > > gcc_assert(single_succ_p(ENTRY_BLOCK_PTR_FOR_FN(cfun))); > > } > > > > puts all the initializers at the beginning of the function rather than > > inside the scope of the definition. > > Do you see a sane way to improve this? I hadn't noticed that this > actually moved it up to the start of the function. :( >
Not from the top of my head, and I won't be able to spend any time on this in the near future, unfortunately.
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