[PATCH v9 25/44] kasan: introduce CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS

Andrey Konovalov andreyknvl at google.com
Wed Nov 11 13:53:14 EST 2020


On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 4:58 PM Alexander Potapenko <glider at google.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:12 PM Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com> wrote:
> >
> > This patch adds a configuration option for a new KASAN mode called
> > hardware tag-based KASAN. This mode uses the memory tagging approach
> > like the software tag-based mode, but relies on arm64 Memory Tagging
> > Extension feature for tag management and access checking.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com>
> > Co-developed-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino at arm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino at arm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver at google.com>
> > ---
> > Change-Id: I246c2def9fffa6563278db1bddfbe742ca7bdefe
> > ---
> >  lib/Kconfig.kasan | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> >  1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kasan b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
> > index ec59a0e26d09..e5f27ec8b254 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.kasan
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
> > @@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN
> >  config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_SW_TAGS
> >         bool
> >
> > -config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_VMALLOC
> > +config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_HW_TAGS
> > +       bool
> > +
> > +config HAVE_ARCH_KASAN_VMALLOC
> >         bool
> >
> >  config CC_HAS_KASAN_GENERIC
> > @@ -20,11 +23,11 @@ config CC_HAS_WORKING_NOSANITIZE_ADDRESS
> It might make sense to add a comment to
> CC_HAS_WORKING_NOSANITIZE_ADDRESS describing which modes need it (and
> why).

OK, will do in v10, thanks!



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