# \[PATCH v5 27/40\] kasan: kasan\_non\_canonical\_hook only for software modes

- From: Andrey Konovalov \<hidden\>
- Date: 2020-10-12 20:47:43 
- List: linux-arm-kernel
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-arm-kernel/2020/10/6137986
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-arm-kernel/2020/10/6137946/t.md

```text
This is a preparatory commit for the upcoming addition of a new hardware
tag-based (MTE-based) KASAN mode.

kasan_non_canonical_hook() is only applicable to KASAN modes that use
shadow memory, and won't be needed for hardware tag-based KASAN.

No functional changes for software modes.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
---
Change-Id: Icc9f5ef100a2e86f3a4214a0c3131a68266181b2
---
 mm/kasan/report.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/kasan/report.c b/mm/kasan/report.c
index 9e4d539d62f4..67aa30b45805 100644
--- a/mm/kasan/report.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/report.c
@@ -371,7 +371,8 @@ bool kasan_report(unsigned long addr, size_t size, bool is_write,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_KASAN_INLINE
+#if (defined(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) || defined(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS)) && \
+	defined(CONFIG_KASAN_INLINE)
 /*
  * With CONFIG_KASAN_INLINE, accesses to bogus pointers (outside the high
  * canonical half of the address space) cause out-of-bounds shadow memory reads
-- 
2.28.0.1011.ga647a8990f-goog


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