Le 14/12/2023 à 06:55, Nicholas Miehlbradt a écrit :
> Word sized accesses may read uninitialized data when optimizing loads.
> Disable this optimization when KMSAN is enabled to prevent false
> positives.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Miehlbradt <nicho...@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>   arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index 6f105ee4f3cf..e33e3250c478 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ config PPC
>       select BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT
>       select CLONE_BACKWARDS
>       select CPUMASK_OFFSTACK                 if NR_CPUS >= 8192
> -     select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS               if PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> +     select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS               if PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN 
> && !KMSAN
>       select DMA_OPS_BYPASS                   if PPC64
>       select DMA_OPS                          if PPC64
>       select DYNAMIC_FTRACE                   if FUNCTION_TRACER


Seems like all archs do this. Maybe a better approach would be to define 
a HAVE_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS that is selected by arches, and then the core 
part select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS when HAVE_DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS && !KMSAN

Christophe

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