On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 11:41 AM Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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)
Also, as we are going to have CONFIG_KASAN_{SW,HW}_TAGS, won't it be
better to call the files {report_,}tags_{sw,hw}.c ?
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