Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] arm64: kasan: support CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC

From: Lecopzer Chen
Date: Sat Mar 20 2021 - 07:13:34 EST


On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 1:41 AM Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Lecopzer,
>
> On Sat, Feb 06, 2021 at 04:35:47PM +0800, Lecopzer Chen wrote:
> > Linux supports KAsan for VMALLOC since commit 3c5c3cfb9ef4da9
> > ("kasan: support backing vmalloc space with real shadow memory")
> >
> > Acroding to how x86 ported it [1], they early allocated p4d and pgd,
> > but in arm64 I just simulate how KAsan supports MODULES_VADDR in arm64
> > by not to populate the vmalloc area except for kimg address.
>
> Do you plan an update to a newer kernel like 5.12-rc3?
>

Yes, of course. I dealt with some personal matters so didn't update
these series last month.

> > Signed-off-by: Lecopzer Chen <lecopzer.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> You could move these to individual patches rather than the cover letter,
> assuming that they still stand after the changes you've made. Also note
> that Andrey K no longer has the @google.com email address if you cc him
> on future patches (replace it with @gmail.com).
>

Ok thanks for the suggestion.
I will move them to each patch and correct the email address.


Thanks,
Lecopzer