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diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kasan b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
index 98016e137b7f..233ab2096924 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.kasan
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.kasan
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ config ARCH_DISABLE_KASAN_INLINE
config CC_HAS_KASAN_GENERIC
def_bool $(cc-option, -fsanitize=kernel-address)
+# GCC appears to ignore no_sanitize_address when -fsanitize=kernel-hwaddress
+# is passed. See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218854 (and
+# the linked LKML thread) for more details.
config CC_HAS_KASAN_SW_TAGS
- def_bool $(cc-option, -fsanitize=kernel-hwaddress)
+ def_bool !CC_IS_GCC && $(cc-option, -fsanitize=kernel-hwaddress)
# This option is only required for software KASAN modes.
# Old GCC versions do not have proper support for no_sanitize_address.
@@ -98,7 +101,7 @@ config KASAN_SW_TAGS
help
Enables Software Tag-Based KASAN.
- Requires GCC 11+ or Clang.
+ Requires Clang.
Supported only on arm64 CPUs and relies on Top Byte Ignore.