hctim added a comment.

In D60593#1495428 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D60593#1495428>, @gribozavr wrote:

> What does GWP stand for?


Google Wide Profiling 
<https://storage.googleapis.com/pub-tools-public-publication-data/pdf/36575.pdf>.

We use the name GWP-ASan, even though it's "technically neither GWP nor ASan", 
but because it describes well what the outcome is (sampled allocations with 
memory detection capabilities). It also mirrors the name used for the identical 
mechanism implemented in Chromium 
<https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/components/gwp_asan>.


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