linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/11] Disable kasan's instrumentation

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Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:47:15 +0100
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Abbott Liu <liuwenliang@...wei.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] Disable kasan's instrumentation

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 04:22:21PM +0800, Abbott Liu wrote:
> From: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@...sung.com>
> 
>  To avoid some build and runtime errors, compiler's instrumentation must
>  be disabled for code not linked with kernel image.

How does that explain the change to unwind.c ?

Does this also disable the string macro changes?

In any case, this should certainly precede patch 4, and very probably
patch 2.

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