On Wed, 27 Sep 2017 17:02:07 +0200 Michal Hocko <mho...@kernel.org> wrote:
> > Now that 2 years have passed, and all distros provide gcc that supports > > KASAN, kill kmemcheck again for the very same reasons. > > This is just too large to review manually. How have you generated the > patch? I agree. This needs to be taken out piece by piece, not in one go, where there could be unexpected fallout. > > My compile test batery failed for i386 allyesconfig for some reason > which is not entirely clear to me (see attached). I have applied on top > of dc972a67cc54585bd83ad811c4e9b6ab3dcd427e and that one compiles fine. > > > Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rost...@goodmis.org> > > Cc: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net> > > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.le...@verizon.com> > > Anyway I fully support this removal. It is a lot of rarely used code and > KASAN is much more usable. Now that my default compilers support KASAN, I'm fine with this removal. -- Steve
