Re: default 0 if KASAN expression not working in kbuild

[Nikolay Borisov]

On 16.12.2016 09:50, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
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> On 15.12.2016 23:32, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> On 12/15/16 10:09, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I was doing some kasan-related debugging and when I enabled it I started
>>> getting warnings for large stackframes. So CONFIG_FRAME_WARN has :
>>>
>>> int "Warn for stack frames larger than (needs gcc 4.4)"
>>>     range 0 8192
>>>     default 0 if KASAN
>>>     default 2048 if GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
>>>     default 1024 if !64BIT
>>>     default 2048 if 64BIT
>>>
>>> This means that frame_warns should effectively be disabled when kasan is
>>> enabled. However in my case this is not the situation.
>>> http://sprunge.us/FiGf here is the config file. It does have
>>> CONFIG_KASAN=y and CONFIG_FRAME_WARN=1024 . And even this is erroneous
>>> since it's a 64bit kernel, so it should be 2k. I haven't manually set
>>> the limit to 1k either.
>>
>> Yeah, it set FRAME_WARN=1024 for me also.
>>
>> It seems to be dependent on order of kconfig symbols in
>> lib/Kconfig.debug.
>>
>> If I move the line:
>>   source "lib/Kconfig.kasan"
>> to just after this line:
>>   menu "Compile-time checks and compiler options"
>> it seems to work for me.
>>
>> Can you test the patch below?
> 
> This patch has another problem that if I move the source line then I no
> longer get the kasan option in Memory Debugging section, furthermore the
> frame_warn wasn't changed either.

So actually kasan is being moved to the "Compile-time checks" menu, yet
the frame size still isn't changed for me.

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