[PATCH] kasan: fix mention for KASAN_HW_TAGS

From: Chanho Min
Date: Mon Jun 19 2023 - 06:12:44 EST


This patch removes description of the KASAN_HW_TAGS's memory consumption.
KASAN_HW_TAGS does not set 1/32nd shadow memory.

Signed-off-by: Chanho Min <chanho.min@xxxxxxx>
---
lib/Kconfig.kasan | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kasan b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
index fdca89c05745..5be1740234b9 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.kasan
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
@@ -124,8 +124,6 @@ config KASAN_HW_TAGS
Supported only on arm64 CPUs starting from ARMv8.5 and relies on
Memory Tagging Extension and Top Byte Ignore.

- Consumes about 1/32nd of available memory.
-
May potentially introduce problems related to pointer casting and
comparison, as it embeds a tag into the top byte of each pointer.

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2.17.1