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-rw-r--r--mm/mmu_gather.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mmu_gather.c b/mm/mmu_gather.c
index a71924bd38c0..add4244e5790 100644
--- a/mm/mmu_gather.c
+++ b/mm/mmu_gather.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
#include <linux/gfp.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/kmsan-checks.h>
#include <linux/mmdebug.h>
#include <linux/mm_types.h>
#include <linux/mm_inline.h>
@@ -265,6 +266,15 @@ void tlb_flush_mmu(struct mmu_gather *tlb)
static void __tlb_gather_mmu(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct mm_struct *mm,
bool fullmm)
{
+ /*
+ * struct mmu_gather contains 7 1-bit fields packed into a 32-bit
+ * unsigned int value. The remaining 25 bits remain uninitialized
+ * and are never used, but KMSAN updates the origin for them in
+ * zap_pXX_range() in mm/memory.c, thus creating very long origin
+ * chains. This is technically correct, but consumes too much memory.
+ * Unpoisoning the whole structure will prevent creating such chains.
+ */
+ kmsan_unpoison_memory(tlb, sizeof(*tlb));
tlb->mm = mm;
tlb->fullmm = fullmm;