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[v6,4/4] kasan: update documentation for generic kasan

Message ID 20200522020212.23460-1-walter-zh.wu@mediatek.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series kasan: memorize and print call_rcu stack | expand

Commit Message

Walter Wu May 22, 2020, 2:02 a.m. UTC
Generic KASAN will support to record the last two call_rcu() call stacks
and print them in KASAN report. So that need to update documentation.

Signed-off-by: Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@mediatek.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
---
 Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Comments

Dmitry Vyukov May 25, 2020, 9:56 a.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 4:02 AM Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@mediatek.com> wrote:
>
> Generic KASAN will support to record the last two call_rcu() call stacks
> and print them in KASAN report. So that need to update documentation.

Reviewed-and-tested-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>

> Signed-off-by: Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@mediatek.com>
> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> ---
>  Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
> index c652d740735d..fede42e6536b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
> @@ -193,6 +193,9 @@ function calls GCC directly inserts the code to check the shadow memory.
>  This option significantly enlarges kernel but it gives x1.1-x2 performance
>  boost over outline instrumented kernel.
>
> +Generic KASAN prints up to 2 call_rcu() call stacks in reports, the last one
> +and the second to last.
> +
>  Software tag-based KASAN
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> --
> 2.18.0
>
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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
index c652d740735d..fede42e6536b 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
@@ -193,6 +193,9 @@  function calls GCC directly inserts the code to check the shadow memory.
 This option significantly enlarges kernel but it gives x1.1-x2 performance
 boost over outline instrumented kernel.
 
+Generic KASAN prints up to 2 call_rcu() call stacks in reports, the last one
+and the second to last.
+
 Software tag-based KASAN
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~