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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@iki•fi>
To: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle•com>, linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels•com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider•be>,
	SUPERH <linux-sh@vger•kernel.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm•com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm•com>,
	Jianyu Zhan <nasa4836@gmail•com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba•org>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw•cz>,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse•cz>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux•com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung•com>,
	"open list:GENERIC INCLUDE/A..." <linux-arch@vger•kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux•intel.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm•linux.org.uk>,
	Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung•com>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei•org>,
	Chris Bainbridge <chris.bainbridge@gmail•com>,
	Antti Palosaari <crope@iki•fi>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse•de>,
	Ritesh Harjani <ritesh.harjani@gmail•com>,
	Shaohua Li <shli@kernel•org>,
	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel•com>,
	Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei•com>,
	Jiri
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: kill kmemcheck
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 09:07:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55013B38.6040100@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426074547-21888-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com>

Hi Sasha,

On 3/11/15 1:43 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> As discussed on LSF/MM, kill kmemcheck.
>
> KASan is a replacement that is able to work without the limitation of
> kmemcheck (single CPU, slow). KASan is already upstream.
>
> We are also not aware of any users of kmemcheck (or users who don't consider
> KASan as a suitable replacement).
>
> I've build tested it using all[yes,no,mod]config and fuzzed a bit with this
> patch applied, didn't notice any bad behaviour.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle•com>

Can you elaborate on what exactly was discussed at LSF/MM? Preferably in 
the commit log. ;-)

- Pekka
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12  7:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-11 11:43 [PATCH] mm: kill kmemcheck Sasha Levin
2015-03-11 12:19 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-03-11 12:34   ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-11 12:40     ` Steven Rostedt
2015-03-11 13:39       ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-11 14:23         ` Dave Jones
2015-03-11 14:26         ` Steven Rostedt
2015-03-11 14:43           ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-11 14:52             ` Steven Rostedt
2015-03-17  1:48               ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-17  2:33                 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-03-11 14:35         ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-03-11 17:20         ` David Miller
2015-03-11 17:25           ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-11 18:44             ` David Miller
2015-03-11 20:01               ` Andrey Ryabinin
2015-03-11 20:48                 ` David Miller
2015-03-12  0:57 ` Rusty Russell
2015-03-12  3:49 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-03-12 12:40   ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-12 13:47   ` Steven Rostedt
2015-03-12  7:07 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2015-03-12 12:51   ` Sasha Levin
2015-03-12 13:00   ` Jonathan Corbet

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