The patch titled
Subject: kasan: clarify comment in __kasan_kfree_large
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
kasan-clarify-comment-in-__kasan_kfree_large.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kasan-clarify-comment-in-__kasan_kfree_large.patch
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https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kasan-clarify-comment-in-__kasan_kfree_large.patch
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From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kasan: clarify comment in __kasan_kfree_large
Currently it says that the memory gets poisoned by page_alloc code.
Clarify this by mentioning the specific callback that poisons the
memory.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/dd492a97ed68200b1d7e2dce55ed9a7790525396.1605046662.git.andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx
Link: https://linux-review.googlesource.com/id/I1334dffb69b87d7986fab88a1a039cc3ea764725
Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Branislav Rankov <Branislav.Rankov@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/kasan/common.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/mm/kasan/common.c~kasan-clarify-comment-in-__kasan_kfree_large
+++ a/mm/kasan/common.c
@@ -443,5 +443,5 @@ void __kasan_kfree_large(void *ptr, unsi
{
if (ptr != page_address(virt_to_head_page(ptr)))
kasan_report_invalid_free(ptr, ip);
- /* The object will be poisoned by page_alloc. */
+ /* The object will be poisoned by kasan_free_pages(). */
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx are
kasan-drop-unnecessary-gpl-text-from-comment-headers.patch
kasan-kasan_vmalloc-depends-on-kasan_generic.patch
kasan-group-vmalloc-code.patch
s390-kasan-include-asm-pageh-from-asm-kasanh.patch
kasan-shadow-declarations-only-for-software-modes.patch
kasan-rename-unpoison_shadow-to-unpoison_memory.patch
kasan-rename-kasan_shadow_-to-kasan_granule_.patch
kasan-only-build-initc-for-software-modes.patch
kasan-split-out-shadowc-from-commonc.patch
kasan-define-kasan_granule_page.patch
kasan-rename-report-and-tags-files.patch
kasan-dont-duplicate-config-dependencies.patch
kasan-hide-invalid-free-check-implementation.patch
kasan-decode-stack-frame-only-with-kasan_stack_enable.patch
kasan-arm64-only-init-shadow-for-software-modes.patch
kasan-arm64-only-use-kasan_depth-for-software-modes.patch
kasan-arm64-move-initialization-message.patch
kasan-arm64-rename-kasan_init_tags-and-mark-as-__init.patch
kasan-rename-addr_has_shadow-to-addr_has_metadata.patch
kasan-rename-print_shadow_for_address-to-print_memory_metadata.patch
kasan-kasan_non_canonical_hook-only-for-software-modes.patch
kasan-rename-shadow-layout-macros-to-meta.patch
kasan-separate-metadata_fetch_row-for-each-mode.patch
kasan-arm64-dont-allow-sw_tags-with-arm64_mte.patch
kasan-introduce-config_kasan_hw_tags.patch
arm64-kasan-align-allocations-for-hw_tags.patch
arm64-kasan-add-arch-layer-for-memory-tagging-helpers.patch
kasan-define-kasan_granule_size-for-hw_tags.patch
kasan-x86-s390-update-undef-config_kasan.patch
kasan-arm64-expand-config_kasan-checks.patch
kasan-arm64-implement-hw_tags-runtime.patch
kasan-arm64-print-report-from-tag-fault-handler.patch
kasan-mm-reset-tags-when-accessing-metadata.patch
kasan-arm64-enable-config_kasan_hw_tags.patch
kasan-add-documentation-for-hardware-tag-based-mode.patch
kasan-simplify-quarantine_put-call-site.patch
kasan-rename-get_alloc-free_info.patch
kasan-introduce-set_alloc_info.patch
kasan-arm64-unpoison-stack-only-with-config_kasan_stack.patch
kasan-allow-vmap_stack-for-hw_tags-mode.patch
kasan-remove-__kasan_unpoison_stack.patch
kasan-inline-kasan_reset_tag-for-tag-based-modes.patch
kasan-inline-random_tag-for-hw_tags.patch
kasan-inline-kasan_poison_memory-and-check_invalid_free.patch
kasan-inline-and-rename-kasan_unpoison_memory.patch
kasan-add-and-integrate-kasan-boot-parameters.patch
kasan-mm-check-kasan_enabled-in-annotations.patch
kasan-simplify-kasan_poison_kfree.patch
kasan-mm-rename-kasan_poison_kfree.patch
kasan-dont-round_up-too-much.patch
kasan-simplify-assign_tag-and-set_tag-calls.patch
kasan-clarify-comment-in-__kasan_kfree_large.patch
kasan-clean-up-metadata-allocation-and-usage.patch
kasan-mm-allow-cache-merging-with-no-metadata.patch
kasan-update-documentation.patch
