Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86/KASAN updates for 4.3

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Aug 22 2015 - 06:09:51 EST



* Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:24:28PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:02:26PM +0100, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> > > 2015-08-13 12:01 GMT+03:00 Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>:
> > > > Yes please, works for me! If we're targetting 4.3, then please can you base
> > > > on 4.2-rc4, as that's what our current arm64 queue is using?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Does this mean that we are targeting arm64 part for 4.3 too?
> >
> > It depends on how well it merges with our current queue and whether it
> > holds up to regression testing. The patches have been reviewed, so I'm
> > comfortable with the content, but we're not at a stage where we can debug
> > and fix any failures that might crop up from the merge.
>
> Scratch that :(
>
> I tried this out under EFI and it dies horribly in the stub code because
> we're missing at least one KASAN_SANITIZE_ Makefile entry.
>
> So I think this needs longer to stew before hitting mainline. By all means
> get the x86 dependencies in for 4.3, but the arm64 port can probably use
> another cycle to iron out the bugs.

Is there any known problem with the two patches in this series, or can I apply
them?

Thanks,

Ingo
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