On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 11:52 AM Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > KASAN's boot time kernel parameter 'kasan.fault=' currently supports > 'report' and 'panic', which results in either only reporting bugs or > also panicking on reports. > > However, some users may wish to have more control over when KASAN > reports result in a kernel panic: in particular, KASAN reported invalid > _writes_ are of special interest, because they have greater potential to > corrupt random kernel memory or be more easily exploited. > > To panic on invalid writes only, introduce 'kasan.fault=panic_on_write', > which allows users to choose to continue running on invalid reads, but > panic only on invalid writes. > > Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks!
