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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index 517ee01503be..73be3931e4f0 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -403,6 +403,17 @@ void __init_or_module noinline apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start, u8 insn_buff[MAX_PATCH_LEN]; DPRINTK(ALT, "alt table %px, -> %px", start, end); + + /* + * In the case CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL=y, KASAN_SHADOW_START is defined using + * cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_LA57) and is therefore patched here. + * During the process, KASAN becomes confused seeing partial LA57 + * conversion and triggers a false-positive out-of-bound report. + * + * Disable KASAN until the patching is complete. + */ + kasan_disable_current(); + /* * The scan order should be from start to end. A later scanned * alternative code can overwrite previously scanned alternative code. @@ -452,6 +463,8 @@ void __init_or_module noinline apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start, text_poke_early(instr, insn_buff, insn_buff_sz); } + + kasan_enable_current(); } static inline bool is_jcc32(struct insn *insn) |