Re: [RFC PATCH v3] sparc64: Add support for Application Data Integrity (ADI)

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Jan 06 2017 - 12:02:22 EST


From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 08:55:03 -0800

> Actually, that reminds me... How does your code interface with ksm? Or
> is there no interaction needed since you're always working on virtual
> addresses?

This reminds me, I consider this feature potentially extremely useful for
kernel debugging. So I would like to make sure we don't implement anything
in a way which would preclude that in the long term.