Re: [PATCH] kasan: test: Silence allocation warnings from GCC 12

From: Andrey Konovalov
Date: Wed Feb 16 2022 - 10:27:00 EST


On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 7:32 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> GCC 12 is able to see more problems with allocation sizes at compile
> time, so these must be silenced so the runtime checks will still be
> available. Use OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR() to silence the new warnings:
>
> lib/test_kasan.c: In function 'ksize_uaf':

Hm, the warning mentions ksize_uaf, but none of the changes touch it.

> lib/test_kasan.c:781:61: warning: array subscript 120 is outside array bounds of 'void[120]' [-Warray-bounds]
> 781 | KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test, ((volatile char *)ptr)[size]);
> | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~
> lib/test_kasan.c:96:9: note: in definition of macro 'KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL'
> 96 | expression; \
> | ^~~~~~~~~~
> In function 'kmalloc',
> inlined from 'ksize_uaf' at lib/test_kasan.c:775:8:
> ./include/linux/slab.h:581:24: note: at offset 120 into object of size 120 allocated by 'kmem_cache_alloc_trace'
> 581 | return kmem_cache_alloc_trace(
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 582 | kmalloc_caches[kmalloc_type(flags)][index],
> | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 583 | flags, size);
> | ~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: kasan-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> lib/test_kasan.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/test_kasan.c b/lib/test_kasan.c
> index 26a5c9007653..a19b3d608e3e 100644
> --- a/lib/test_kasan.c
> +++ b/lib/test_kasan.c
> @@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ static void kmalloc_oob_right(struct kunit *test)
>
> ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr);
> + OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(ptr);
>
> /*
> * An unaligned access past the requested kmalloc size.
> @@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ static void kmalloc_pagealloc_oob_right(struct kunit *test)
> ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr);
>
> + OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(ptr);
> KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test, ptr[size + OOB_TAG_OFF] = 0);
>
> kfree(ptr);
> @@ -265,6 +267,7 @@ static void kmalloc_large_oob_right(struct kunit *test)
> ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr);
>
> + OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(ptr);
> KUNIT_EXPECT_KASAN_FAIL(test, ptr[size] = 0);
> kfree(ptr);
> }
> @@ -748,6 +751,7 @@ static void ksize_unpoisons_memory(struct kunit *test)
>
> ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, ptr);
> + OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(ptr);
> real_size = ksize(ptr);
>
> /* This access shouldn't trigger a KASAN report. */
> --
> 2.30.2
>