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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst index 1772fd457fed..5c93ab915049 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst @@ -111,9 +111,17 @@ parameter can be used to control panic and reporting behaviour: report or also panic the kernel (default: ``report``). The panic happens even if ``kasan_multi_shot`` is enabled. -Hardware Tag-Based KASAN mode (see the section about various modes below) is -intended for use in production as a security mitigation. Therefore, it supports -additional boot parameters that allow disabling KASAN or controlling features: +Software and Hardware Tag-Based KASAN modes (see the section about various +modes below) support altering stack trace collection behavior: + +- ``kasan.stacktrace=off`` or ``=on`` disables or enables alloc and free stack + traces collection (default: ``on``). +- ``kasan.stack_ring_size=<number of entries>`` specifies the number of entries + in the stack ring (default: ``32768``). + +Hardware Tag-Based KASAN mode is intended for use in production as a security +mitigation. Therefore, it supports additional boot parameters that allow +disabling KASAN altogether or controlling its features: - ``kasan=off`` or ``=on`` controls whether KASAN is enabled (default: ``on``). @@ -132,9 +140,6 @@ additional boot parameters that allow disabling KASAN or controlling features: - ``kasan.vmalloc=off`` or ``=on`` disables or enables tagging of vmalloc allocations (default: ``on``). -- ``kasan.stacktrace=off`` or ``=on`` disables or enables alloc and free stack - traces collection (default: ``on``). - Error reports ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |