[PATCH v7 4/4] kasan: update documentation for generic kasan
From: Walter Wu
Date: Mon Jun 01 2020 - 01:11:20 EST
Generic KASAN will support to record the last two call_rcu() call stacks
and print them in KASAN report. So that need to update documentation.
Signed-off-by: Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-and-tested-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
index c652d740735d..fede42e6536b 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
@@ -193,6 +193,9 @@ function calls GCC directly inserts the code to check the shadow memory.
This option significantly enlarges kernel but it gives x1.1-x2 performance
boost over outline instrumented kernel.
+Generic KASAN prints up to 2 call_rcu() call stacks in reports, the last one
+and the second to last.
+
Software tag-based KASAN
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
--
2.18.0