Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2020-06-23

Re: [PATCH v8] arm64: Expose FAR_EL1 tag bits in siginfo

From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Date: 2020-06-23 14:59:49

On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 07:01:34PM -0700, Peter Collingbourne wrote:
The kernel currently clears the tag bits (i.e. bits 56-63) in the fault
address exposed via siginfo.si_addr and sigcontext.fault_address. However,
the tag bits may be needed by tools in order to accurately diagnose
memory errors, such as HWASan [1] or future tools based on the Memory
Tagging Extension (MTE).
[...]

Minor nit: Can you stop making each version of this series in-reply-to
the previous series please?  Most people don't do that, and it's giving
me weird threading in my mailbox...

Cheers
---Dave

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