[PATCH mm v3 28/38] kasan, page_alloc: allow skipping memory init for HW_TAGS

[Marco Elver]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 10:54PM +0100, andrey.konovalov at linux.dev wrote:
> From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl at google.com>
> 
> Add a new GFP flag __GFP_SKIP_ZERO that allows to skip memory
> initialization. The flag is only effective with HW_TAGS KASAN.
[...]
> - * is being zeroed (either via __GFP_ZERO or via init_on_alloc).
> + * is being zeroed (either via __GFP_ZERO or via init_on_alloc, provided that
> + * __GFP_SKIP_ZERO is not set).
> + *
> + * %__GFP_SKIP_ZERO makes page_alloc skip zeroing memory.
> + * Only effective when HW_TAGS KASAN is enabled.
>   *
>   * %__GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON makes KASAN skip unpoisoning on page allocation.
>   * Only effective in HW_TAGS mode.
> @@ -242,6 +247,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
>  #define __GFP_COMP	((__force gfp_t)___GFP_COMP)
>  #define __GFP_ZERO	((__force gfp_t)___GFP_ZERO)
>  #define __GFP_ZEROTAGS	((__force gfp_t)___GFP_ZEROTAGS)
> +#define __GFP_SKIP_ZERO ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_SKIP_ZERO)
>  #define __GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_UNPOISON)
>  #define __GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON   ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON)
>  
> @@ -249,7 +255,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct;
>  #define __GFP_NOLOCKDEP ((__force gfp_t)___GFP_NOLOCKDEP)
>  
>  /* Room for N __GFP_FOO bits */
> -#define __GFP_BITS_SHIFT (26 + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_LOCKDEP))
> +#define __GFP_BITS_SHIFT (27 + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_LOCKDEP))

You're adding several new flags, I think you should also make a
corresponding change to include/trace/events/mmflags.h?

At least __GFP_SKIP_KASAN_POISON is currently in there.