Re: KASAN vs. boot-time switching between 4- and 5-level paging
From: Andrey Ryabinin <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-13 14:17:39
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On 07/13/2017 05:15 PM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
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Hm. I don't see this: ... [ 0.247532] 0xff9e938000000000-0xff9f000000000000 111104G p4d [ 0.247733] 0xff9f000000000000-0xffff000000000000 24P pgd [ 0.248066] 0xffff000000000000-0xffffff0000000000 255T p4d [ 0.248290] ---[ ESPfix Area ]--- [ 0.248393] 0xffffff0000000000-0xffffff8000000000 512G p4d [ 0.248663] 0xffffff8000000000-0xffffffef00000000 444G pud [ 0.248892] ---[ EFI Runtime Services ]--- [ 0.248996] 0xffffffef00000000-0xfffffffec0000000 63G pud [ 0.249308] 0xfffffffec0000000-0xfffffffefe400000 996M pmd ... Do you have commit "x86/dump_pagetables: Generalize address normalization" in your tree?
Nope. Applied now, it helped.
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https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kas/linux.git/commit/?h=la57/boot-switching/v2&id=13327fec85ffe95d9c8a3f57ba174bf5d5c1fb01quoted
As for KASAN, I think it would be better just to make it work faster, the patch below demonstrates the idea.Okay, let me test this.The patch works for me. The problem is not exclusive to 5-level paging, so could you prepare and push proper patch upstream?
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