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Message-ID: <71df2bd5-7bc8-2c82-ee31-3f68c3b6296d@virtuozzo.com>
Date:   Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:52:10 +0300
From:   Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
To:     Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@...iatek.com>
Cc:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
        Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>,
        "Jason A . Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        Miles Chen <miles.chen@...iatek.com>,
        kasan-dev <kasan-dev@...glegroups.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
        wsd_upstream <wsd_upstream@...iatek.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] kasan: add memory corruption identification for
 software tag-based mode



On 7/26/19 3:28 PM, Walter Wu wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-07-26 at 15:00 +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
>>
>
>>>
>>>
>>> I remember that there are already the lists which you concern. Maybe we
>>> can try to solve those problems one by one.
>>>
>>> 1. deadlock issue? cause by kmalloc() after kfree()?
>>
>> smp_call_on_cpu()
> 
>>> 2. decrease allocation fail, to modify GFP_NOWAIT flag to GFP_KERNEL?
>>
>> No, this is not gonna work. Ideally we shouldn't have any allocations there.
>> It's not reliable and it hurts performance.
>>
> I dont know this meaning, we need create a qobject and put into
> quarantine, so may need to call kmem_cache_alloc(), would you agree this
> action?
> 

How is this any different from what you have now?

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