Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751544AbdLBFrl (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Dec 2017 00:47:41 -0500 Received: from szxga07-in.huawei.com ([45.249.212.35]:57728 "EHLO huawei.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751441AbdLBFrk (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Dec 2017 00:47:40 -0500 From: Ding Tianhong Subject: [PATCH v2] ubsan: don't handle misaligned address when support unaligned access To: , , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , LinuxArm , David Laight Message-ID: <5b905d56-609e-3822-096a-3b93b3eb7675@huawei.com> Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2017 13:46:33 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.177.23.32] X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1681 Lines: 46 The ubsan always report Warning just like: UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in ../include/linux/etherdevice.h:386:9 load of misaligned address ffffffc069ba0482 for type 'long unsigned int' which requires 8 byte alignment CPU: 0 PID: 901 Comm: sshd Not tainted 4.xx+ #1 Hardware name: linux,dummy-virt (DT) Call trace: [] dump_backtrace+0x0/0x348 [] show_stack+0x20/0x30 [] dump_stack+0x144/0x1b4 [] ubsan_epilogue+0x18/0x74 [] __ubsan_handle_type_mismatch+0x1a0/0x25c [] dev_gro_receive+0x17d8/0x1830 [] napi_gro_receive+0x30/0x158 [] virtnet_receive+0xad4/0x1fa8 The reason is that when enable the CONFIG_UBSAN_ALIGNMENT, the ubsan will report the unaligned access even if the system support it (CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS=y), it will produce a lot of noise in the log and cause confusion. This patch will close the detection of unaligned access when the system support unaligned access. Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong --- lib/ubsan.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/ubsan.c b/lib/ubsan.c index fb0409d..9207e65 100644 --- a/lib/ubsan.c +++ b/lib/ubsan.c @@ -322,7 +322,8 @@ void __ubsan_handle_type_mismatch(struct type_mismatch_data *data, if (!ptr) handle_null_ptr_deref(data); else if (data->alignment && !IS_ALIGNED(ptr, data->alignment)) - handle_missaligned_access(data, ptr); + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS)) + handle_missaligned_access(data, ptr); else handle_object_size_mismatch(data, ptr); } -- 1.8.3.1