From: Yang Shi <yang.shi@...>
commit 7707535ab95e2231b6d7f2bfb4f27558e83c4dc2 upstream.
When enabling UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL, the kernel image size gets increased
significantly (~3x). So, it sounds better to have some note in Kconfig.
And, fixed a typo.
Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@...>
Acked-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...>
---
lib/Kconfig.ubsan | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
index 49518fb48cab..e07c1ba9ba13 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ config UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL
This option activates instrumentation for the entire kernel.
If you don't enable this option, you have to explicitly specify
UBSAN_SANITIZE := y for the files/directories you want to check for UB.
+ Enabling this option will get kernel image size increased
+ significantly.
config UBSAN_ALIGNMENT
bool "Enable checking of pointers alignment"
@@ -25,5 +27,5 @@ config UBSAN_ALIGNMENT
default y if !HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
help
This option enables detection of unaligned memory accesses.
- Enabling this option on architectures that support unalligned
+ Enabling this option on architectures that support unaligned
accesses may produce a lot of false positives.
--
2.10.2
--
Ben Hutchings
Software Developer, Codethink Ltd.
