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[PATCH v5 05/15] mm/kasan/sw_tags: don't initialize kasan if it's disabled

From: Baoquan He <hidden>
Date: 2026-02-25 08:15:36
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, linux-mm, linux-riscv, linux-s390, linux-um, lkml, loongarch
Subsystem: kasan, memory management, the rest · Maintainers: Andrey Ryabinin, Andrew Morton, Linus Torvalds

Here, kasan is disabled if specified 'kasan=off' in kernel cmdline.

Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <redacted>
---
 mm/kasan/sw_tags.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c b/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c
index 6c1caec4261a..7757b69b1c86 100644
--- a/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c
+++ b/mm/kasan/sw_tags.c
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ void __init kasan_init_sw_tags(void)
 {
 	int cpu;
 
+	/* If KASAN is disabled via command line, don't initialize it. */
+	if (kasan_arg_disabled)
+		return;
+
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
 		per_cpu(prng_state, cpu) = (u32)get_cycles();
 
-- 
2.52.0

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