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From:   Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Date:   Fri, 8 Dec 2023 15:16:10 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/33] ftrace: Unpoison ftrace_regs in ftrace_ops_list_func()
To:     Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com>
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On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 11:02=E2=80=AFPM Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.co=
m> wrote:
>
> Architectures use assembly code to initialize ftrace_regs and call
> ftrace_ops_list_func(). Therefore, from the KMSAN's point of view,
> ftrace_regs is poisoned on ftrace_ops_list_func entry(). This causes
> KMSAN warnings when running the ftrace testsuite.

I couldn't reproduce these warnings on x86, hope you really need this
change on s390 :)

> Fix by trusting the architecture-specific assembly code and always
> unpoisoning ftrace_regs in ftrace_ops_list_func.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>