The patch titled
Subject: kasan: update documentation
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
kasan-update-documentation-v2.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/kasan-update-documentation-v2.patch
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git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kasan: update documentation
rewording, per Marco
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/896b2d914d6b50d677fd7b38f76967cc705c01ba.1652203271.git.andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst | 9 ++++-----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst~kasan-update-documentation-v2
+++ a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
@@ -453,11 +453,10 @@ for the current task, annotate this part
``kasan_disable_current()``/``kasan_enable_current()`` section. This also
disables the reports for indirect accesses that happen through function calls.
-For tag-based KASAN modes (include the Hardware one), to disable access
-checking, use ``kasan_reset_tag()`` or ``page_kasan_tag_reset()``. Note that
-temporarily disabling access checking via ``page_kasan_tag_reset()`` requires
-saving and restoring the per-page KASAN tag via
-``page_kasan_tag``/``page_kasan_tag_set``.
+For tag-based KASAN modes, to disable access checking, use
+``kasan_reset_tag()`` or ``page_kasan_tag_reset()``. Note that temporarily
+disabling access checking via ``page_kasan_tag_reset()`` requires saving and
+restoring the per-page KASAN tag via ``page_kasan_tag``/``page_kasan_tag_set``.
Tests
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx are
kasan-clean-up-comments-in-internal-kasanh.patch
kasan-use-tabs-to-align-shadow-values.patch
kasan-give-better-names-to-shadow-values.patch
kasan-update-documentation.patch
kasan-update-documentation-v2.patch
kasan-move-boot-parameters-section-in-documentation.patch
kasan-clean-up-kconfig-options-descriptions.patch
