linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 24/31] kasan, vmalloc, arm64: mark vmalloc mappings as pgprot

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Date:   Mon, 6 Dec 2021 22:12:28 +0100
From:   Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...il.com>
To:     Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
Cc:     andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev,
        Alexander Potapenko <glider@...gle.com>,
        Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Peter Collingbourne <pcc@...gle.com>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        kasan-dev <kasan-dev@...glegroups.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@...gle.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/31] kasan, vmalloc, arm64: mark vmalloc mappings as pgprot_tagged

On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 1:42 PM Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 11:07PM +0100, andrey.konovalov@...ux.dev wrote:
> > From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> >
> > HW_TAGS KASAN relies on ARM Memory Tagging Extension (MTE). With MTE,
> > a memory region must be mapped as MT_NORMAL_TAGGED to allow setting
> > memory tags via MTE-specific instructions.
> >
> > This change adds proper protection bits to vmalloc() allocations.
> > These allocations are always backed by page_alloc pages, so the tags
> > will actually be getting set on the corresponding physical memory.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> > Co-developed-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>
>
> This is also missing Signed-off-by from Vincenzo.

Same here. Thanks!