The following boottime error is encountered with SMP kernel: kcsan: improperly instrumented type=(0): arch_spin_unlock(&arch_spinlock) kcsan: improperly instrumented type=(0): spin_unlock(&test_spinlock) kcsan: improperly instrumented type=(KCSAN_ACCESS_WRITE): arch_spin_unlock(&arch_spinlock) kcsan: improperly instrumented type=(KCSAN_ACCESS_WRITE): spin_unlock(&test_spinlock) kcsan: improperly instrumented type=(KCSAN_ACCESS_WRITE | KCSAN_ACCESS_COMPOUND): arch_spin_unlock(&arch_spinlock) kcsan: improperly instrumented type=(KCSAN_ACCESS_WRITE | KCSAN_ACCESS_COMPOUND): spin_unlock(&test_spinlock) kcsan: selftest: test_barrier failed kcsan: selftest: 2/3 tests passed Kernel panic - not syncing: selftests failed
Properly instrument arch_spin_unlock() with kcsan_mb(). Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@csgroup.eu> --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/simple_spinlock.h | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/simple_spinlock.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/simple_spinlock.h index 9dcc7e9993b9..4dd12dcb9ef8 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/simple_spinlock.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/simple_spinlock.h @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ * (the type definitions are in asm/simple_spinlock_types.h) */ #include <linux/irqflags.h> +#include <linux/kcsan-checks.h> #include <asm/paravirt.h> #include <asm/paca.h> #include <asm/synch.h> @@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ static inline void arch_spin_lock(arch_spinlock_t *lock) static inline void arch_spin_unlock(arch_spinlock_t *lock) { + kcsan_mb(); __asm__ __volatile__("# arch_spin_unlock\n\t" PPC_RELEASE_BARRIER: : :"memory"); lock->slock = 0; -- 2.40.1