Re: [PATCH 0/5] arm64: ARMv8.7-A: MTE: Add asymm mode support

From: Peter Collingbourne
Date: Mon Sep 20 2021 - 22:03:42 EST


On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 1:21 AM Vincenzo Frascino
<vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This series implements the asymmetric mode support for ARMv8.7-A Memory
> Tagging Extension (MTE), which is a debugging feature that allows to
> detect with the help of the architecture the C and C++ programmatic
> memory errors like buffer overflow, use-after-free, use-after-return, etc.

Unless I'm missing something, it looks like this only includes KASAN
support and not userspace support. Is userspace support coming in a
separate patch?

The fact that this only includes KASAN support should probably be in
the commit messages as well.

Peter