mm/kasan: add API to check memory regions
authorAndrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Fri, 20 May 2016 23:59:28 +0000 (16:59 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 21 May 2016 00:58:30 +0000 (17:58 -0700)
commit64f8ebaf115bcddc4aaa902f981c57ba6506bc42
tree11f1cba5bc8867e085236ff96861ced9a29c943e
parent936bb4bbbb832f81055328b84e5afe1fc7246a8d
mm/kasan: add API to check memory regions

Memory access coded in an assembly won't be seen by KASAN as a compiler
can instrument only C code.  Add kasan_check_[read,write]() API which is
going to be used to check a certain memory range.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1462538722-1574-3-git-send-email-aryabinin@virtuozzo.com
Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Acked-by: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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include/linux/kasan-checks.h [new file with mode: 0644]
mm/kasan/kasan.c