| Date | Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:43:28 -0800 | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 06/17] kthread: cfi: disable callback pointer check with modules |
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 04:49:08PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote: > With CONFIG_CFI_CLANG, a callback function passed to > __kthread_queue_delayed_work from a module points to a jump table > entry defined in the module instead of the one used in the core > kernel, which breaks function address equality in this check: > > WARN_ON_ONCE(timer->function != kthread_delayed_work_timer_fn); > > Disable the warning when CFI and modules are enabled. > > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
-- Kees Cook
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