linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 3/4] kasan: Add report for async mode

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Date:   Fri, 29 Jan 2021 19:09:00 +0100
From:   Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
To:     Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>,
        Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>
Cc:     Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kasan-dev <kasan-dev@...glegroups.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>,
        Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
        Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@...gle.com>,
        Branislav Rankov <Branislav.Rankov@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 3/4] kasan: Add report for async mode

On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 6:56 PM Vincenzo Frascino
<vincenzo.frascino@....com> wrote:
>
> Hi Andrey,
>
> On 1/29/21 5:40 PM, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> > I suggest to call end_report(&flags, 0) here and check addr !=0 in
> > end_report() before calling trace_error_report_end().
> >
>
> Probably this is better as:
>
> if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS))
>
> Because that condition passes always addr == 0.

Not sure I understand. Call report_end(&flags, 0) and then there do:

if (addr) trace_error_report_end(...);

Although maybe it makes sense to still trace all async bugs to address
0. Or to some magic address.

Alex, WDYT?