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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 13:32:18 -0800
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On 11/18/2014 01:15 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> > If kasan will permit us to remove kmemcheck/debug_pagealloc/slub_debug
>> > then that tips the balance a little.  What's the feasibility of that?
> Maybe removing kmemcheck. slub_debug/debug_pagealloc are simple, and are in
> different niches (lower overhead debugging)

Yeah, slub_debug can be turned on at runtime in production kernels so
it's in a completely different category.
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