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| author | Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com> | 2022-03-24 18:10:55 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-03-24 19:06:47 -0700 |
| commit | 0b7ccc70ee1d5b499d1626c9d28f729507b1c036 (patch) | |
| tree | 18d2ae73a1b3f25e422f05ec6ec2244a24639852 | |
| parent | 63840de296472f3914bb933b11ba2b764590755e (diff) | |
kasan, vmalloc: drop outdated VM_KASAN comment
The comment about VM_KASAN in include/linux/vmalloc.c is outdated.
VM_KASAN is currently only used to mark vm_areas allocated for kernel
modules when CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC is disabled.
Drop the comment.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/780395afea83a147b3b5acc36cf2e38f7f8479f9.1643047180.git.andreyknvl@google.com
Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Acked-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@google.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Peter Collingbourne <pcc@google.com>
Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/vmalloc.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/vmalloc.h b/include/linux/vmalloc.h index 5a0c3b556848..2ca95c7db463 100644 --- a/include/linux/vmalloc.h +++ b/include/linux/vmalloc.h @@ -35,17 +35,6 @@ struct notifier_block; /* in notifier.h */ #define VM_DEFER_KMEMLEAK 0 #endif -/* - * VM_KASAN is used slightly differently depending on CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC. - * - * If IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC), VM_KASAN is set on a vm_struct after - * shadow memory has been mapped. It's used to handle allocation errors so that - * we don't try to poison shadow on free if it was never allocated. - * - * Otherwise, VM_KASAN is set for kasan_module_alloc() allocations and used to - * determine which allocations need the module shadow freed. - */ - /* bits [20..32] reserved for arch specific ioremap internals */ /* |