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diff --git a/include/linux/kasan-checks.h b/include/linux/kasan-checks.h
index ac6aba632f2d..3d6d22a25bdc 100644
--- a/include/linux/kasan-checks.h
+++ b/include/linux/kasan-checks.h
@@ -5,11 +5,17 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
/*
+ * The annotations present in this file are only relevant for the software
+ * KASAN modes that rely on compiler instrumentation, and will be optimized
+ * away for the hardware tag-based KASAN mode. Use kasan_check_byte() instead.
+ */
+
+/*
* __kasan_check_*: Always available when KASAN is enabled. This may be used
* even in compilation units that selectively disable KASAN, but must use KASAN
* to validate access to an address. Never use these in header files!
*/
-#ifdef CONFIG_KASAN
+#if defined(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) || defined(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS)
bool __kasan_check_read(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size);
bool __kasan_check_write(const volatile void *p, unsigned int size);
#else