Re: [PATCH v8 2/3] mm, kasan: align free_meta_offset on sizeof(void*)
From: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Date: 2016-08-01 14:56:19
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On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Andrey Ryabinin [off-list ref] wrote:
On 07/28/2016 06:31 PM, Alexander Potapenko wrote:quoted
When free_meta_offset is not zero, it is usually aligned on 4 bytes, because the size of preceding kasan_alloc_meta is aligned on 4 bytes. As a result, accesses to kasan_free_meta fields may be misaligned. Signed-off-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com> --- mm/kasan/kasan.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)diff --git a/mm/kasan/kasan.c b/mm/kasan/kasan.c index 6845f92..0379551 100644 --- a/mm/kasan/kasan.c +++ b/mm/kasan/kasan.c@@ -390,7 +390,8 @@ void kasan_cache_create(struct kmem_cache *cache, size_t *size, /* Add free meta. */ if (cache->flags & SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU || cache->ctor || cache->object_size < sizeof(struct kasan_free_meta)) { - cache->kasan_info.free_meta_offset = *size; + cache->kasan_info.free_meta_offset = + ALIGN(*size, sizeof(void *));This cannot work.
Well, it does, at least on my tests.
I slightly changed metadata layout in http://lkml.kernel.org/g/[ref] which should also fix UBSAN's complain.
Thanks, will take a look.
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*size += sizeof(struct kasan_free_meta); } redzone_adjust = optimal_redzone(cache->object_size) -
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