Re: [PATCH] crypto: jitterentropy: build without sanitizer

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Fri Aug 02 2019 - 00:55:57 EST


On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 08:51:55PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Recent clang-9 snapshots double the kernel stack usage when building
> this file with -O0 -fsanitize=kernel-hwaddress, compared to clang-8
> and older snapshots, this changed between commits svn364966 and
> svn366056:
>
> crypto/jitterentropy.c:516:5: error: stack frame size of 2640 bytes in function 'jent_entropy_init' [-Werror,-Wframe-larger-than=]
> int jent_entropy_init(void)
> ^
> crypto/jitterentropy.c:185:14: error: stack frame size of 2224 bytes in function 'jent_lfsr_time' [-Werror,-Wframe-larger-than=]
> static __u64 jent_lfsr_time(struct rand_data *ec, __u64 time, __u64 loop_cnt)
> ^
>
> I prepared a reduced test case in case any clang developers want to
> take a closer look, but from looking at the earlier output it seems
> that even with clang-8, something was very wrong here.
>
> Turn off any KASAN and UBSAN sanitizing for this file, as that likely
> clashes with -O0 anyway. Turning off just KASAN avoids the warning
> already, but I suspect both of these have undesired side-effects
> for jitterentropy.
>
> Link: https://godbolt.org/z/fDcwZ5
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> crypto/Makefile | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Patch applied. Thanks.
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