Re: [PATCH v9 43/44] kasan: add documentation for hardware tag-based mode

[Alexander Potapenko]

On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:12 PM Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Add documentation for hardware tag-based KASAN mode and also add some
> clarifications for software tag-based mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Change-Id: Ib46cb444cfdee44054628940a82f5139e10d0258

> +
> +Software tag-based KASAN currently only supports tagging of slab memory.

I think the reader may confuse "slab memory" here with "memory
returned by SLAB" (as opposed to SLUB).
Maybe "heap memory" is less ambiguous?