Re: [PATCH v2 20/37] kasan: rename tags.c to tags_sw.c

[Alexander Potapenko]

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 11:17 PM Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is a preparatory commit for the upcoming addition of a new hardware
> tag-based (MTE-based) KASAN mode.
>
> Hardware tag-based KASAN will also be using tag-based approach, so rename
> tags.c to tags_sw.c and report_tags.c to report_tags_sw.c to avoid
> confusion once the new mode is added

I find it a bit excessive renaming the same file twice in the same
patch series (tags_report.c -> report_tags.c -> report_tags_sw.c)