linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v13 00/25] kasan: add software tag-based mode for arm64

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Message-ID: <20181211151829.GB11718@edgewater-inn.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:   Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:18:30 +0000
From:   Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To:     Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
Cc:     Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 00/25] kasan: add software tag-based mode for arm64

Hi Andrey,

On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 01:24:18PM +0100, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> This patchset adds a new software tag-based mode to KASAN [1].
> (Initially this mode was called KHWASAN, but it got renamed,
>  see the naming rationale at the end of this section).
> 
> The plan is to implement HWASan [2] for the kernel with the incentive,
> that it's going to have comparable to KASAN performance, but in the same
> time consume much less memory, trading that off for somewhat imprecise
> bug detection and being supported only for arm64.

For the arm64 parts:

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>

I assume that you plan to replace the current patches in -mm with this
series?

Cheers,

Will