linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm, kasan: Update kasan docs to indicate arm64 support

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Date:	Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:48:14 +0300
From:	Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
To:	Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
CC:	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>, <kasan-dev@...glegroups.com>,
	<linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, kasan: Update kasan docs to indicate arm64 support



On 08/16/2016 07:30 PM, Laura Abbott wrote:
> KASAN has been supported on arm64 since 39d114ddc682 ("arm64: add KASAN
> support"). Update the docs to indicate this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>

> ---
>  Documentation/kasan.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/kasan.txt b/Documentation/kasan.txt
> index 7dd95b3..d167220 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kasan.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kasan.txt
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ KASAN uses compile-time instrumentation for checking every memory access,
>  therefore you will need a GCC version 4.9.2 or later. GCC 5.0 or later is
>  required for detection of out-of-bounds accesses to stack or global variables.
>  
> -Currently KASAN is supported only for x86_64 architecture.
> +Currently KASAN is supported only for x86_64 and arm64 architecture.
>  
>  1. Usage
>  ========
>