Re: [PATCH] kasan: add kasan mode messages when kasan init

From: Marco Elver
Date: Tue Oct 19 2021 - 10:14:21 EST


On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 at 14:04, Kuan-Ying Lee <Kuan-Ying.Lee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> There are multiple kasan modes. It make sense that we add some messages
> to know which kasan mode is when booting up. see [1].
>
> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212195 [1]
> Signed-off-by: Kuan-Ying Lee <Kuan-Ying.Lee@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good, however, you need to rebase to -next because of "kasan:
Extend KASAN mode kernel parameter"...

> ---
> arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c | 2 +-
> mm/kasan/hw_tags.c | 4 +++-
> mm/kasan/sw_tags.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c b/arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c
> index 61b52a92b8b6..b4e78beac285 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c
> @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ void __init kasan_init(void)
> kasan_init_depth();
> #if defined(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC)
> /* CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS also requires kasan_init_sw_tags(). */
> - pr_info("KernelAddressSanitizer initialized\n");
> + pr_info("KernelAddressSanitizer initialized (generic)\n");
> #endif
> }
>
> diff --git a/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c b/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c
> index 05d1e9460e2e..3e28ecbe1d8f 100644
> --- a/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c
> +++ b/mm/kasan/hw_tags.c
> @@ -168,7 +168,9 @@ void __init kasan_init_hw_tags(void)
> break;
> }
>
> - pr_info("KernelAddressSanitizer initialized\n");
> + pr_info("KernelAddressSanitizer initialized (hw-tags, mode=%s, stacktrace=%s)\n",
> + kasan_flag_async ? "async" : "sync",

... which means this will have a 3rd option "asymm".

> + kasan_stack_collection_enabled() ? "on" : "off");
> }
>
> void kasan_alloc_pages(struct page *page, unsigned int order, gfp_t flags)
> diff --git a/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c b/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c
> index bd3f540feb47..77f13f391b57 100644
> --- a/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c
> +++ b/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c
> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ void __init kasan_init_sw_tags(void)
> for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
> per_cpu(prng_state, cpu) = (u32)get_cycles();
>
> - pr_info("KernelAddressSanitizer initialized\n");
> + pr_info("KernelAddressSanitizer initialized (sw-tags)\n");
> }
>
> /*
> --
> 2.18.0