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From: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
To: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] kasan: improve slab object description
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2017 16:31:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <db0b6605-32bc-4c7a-0c99-2e60e4bdb11f@virtuozzo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170302134851.101218-7-andreyknvl@google.com>

On 03/02/2017 04:48 PM, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> Changes slab object description from:
> 
> Object at ffff880068388540, in cache kmalloc-128 size: 128
> 
> to:
> 
> The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff880068388540
>  which belongs to the cache kmalloc-128 of size 128
> The buggy address is located 123 bytes inside of
>  128-byte region [ffff880068388540, ffff8800683885c0)
> 
> Makes it more explanatory and adds information about relative offset
> of the accessed address to the start of the object.
> 

I don't think that this is an improvement. You replaced one simple line with a huge
and hard to parse text without giving any new/useful information.
Except maybe offset, it useful sometimes, so wouldn't mind adding it to description.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-03 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-02 13:48 [PATCH v2 0/9] kasan: improve error reports Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] kasan: introduce helper functions for determining bug type Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 17:19   ` Alexander Potapenko
2017-03-03 13:15   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] kasan: unify report headers Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] kasan: change allocation and freeing stack traces headers Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] kasan: simplify address description logic Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-03 13:37   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] kasan: change report header Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-03 13:21   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-03 14:18     ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-03 14:18       ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] kasan: improve slab object description Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-03 13:31   ` Andrey Ryabinin [this message]
2017-03-03 13:52     ` Alexander Potapenko
2017-03-03 14:39       ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-06 13:45         ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-06 16:12           ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-06 17:05             ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-06 17:16               ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-09 12:56                 ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-14 17:15                   ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-20 15:39                     ` Andrey Ryabinin
2017-03-24 19:31                       ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] kasan: print page description after stacks Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] kasan: improve double-free report format Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:48 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] kasan: separate report parts by empty lines Andrey Konovalov
2017-03-02 13:57 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] kasan: improve error reports Dmitry Vyukov

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