From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-toolchains@vger.kernel.org,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: treat char as always signed
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:11:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202210191209.919149F4@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wiD90ZphsbTzSetHsK3_kQzhgyiYYS0msboVsJ3jbNALQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 11:56:00AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Hundreds and hundreds of that atomic_try_cmpxchg_acquire(), for
> example. And they might be trivial to fix (it might be similar to the
> fortify-string.h one where it's just a header file that generates most
> of them in one single place), but with all the ones that are just
> clearly the compiler being silly, they aren't really even worth
> looking at.
Yeah, I've had to fight these casts in fortify-string.h from time to
time. I'd love to see the patch you used -- I bet it would keep future
problems at bay.
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-19 19:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-19 16:26 [PATCH] kbuild: treat char as always signed Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-19 16:54 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-10-19 17:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 17:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 18:10 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-10-19 18:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 19:23 ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-10-19 19:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 17:43 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-10-19 18:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 18:20 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-10-19 18:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 19:11 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2022-10-19 19:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 20:35 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-20 0:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-20 3:11 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-19 20:15 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-10-19 21:07 ` David Laight
2022-10-19 21:26 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-10-20 10:41 ` Gabriel Paubert
2022-10-21 22:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-22 6:06 ` Gabriel Paubert
2022-10-22 18:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-23 20:23 ` Gabriel Paubert
2022-10-25 23:00 ` Kees Cook
2022-10-26 0:04 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-26 15:41 ` Kees Cook
2022-10-19 19:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19 20:23 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-19 20:30 ` [PATCH v2] kbuild: treat char as always unsigned Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-19 23:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-20 0:02 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-20 0:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-20 2:59 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-20 18:41 ` Kees Cook
2022-10-21 1:01 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-20 20:24 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-10-24 9:24 ` Dan Carpenter
2022-10-24 9:30 ` Dan Carpenter
2022-10-24 16:33 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-24 17:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-24 17:17 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-25 19:22 ` Kalle Valo
2022-10-25 10:16 ` David Laight
2022-10-24 15:17 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-12-21 14:53 ` Guenter Roeck
2022-12-21 15:05 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-12-21 15:23 ` Guenter Roeck
2022-12-21 15:29 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2022-12-21 15:56 ` Guenter Roeck
2022-12-21 17:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-21 17:19 ` Guenter Roeck
2022-12-21 18:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-21 19:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-12-21 21:01 ` Guenter Roeck
2022-12-22 13:05 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-12-22 10:41 ` David Laight
[not found] ` <f02e0ac7f2d805020a7ba66803aaff3e31b5eeff.camel@t-online.de>
2022-12-24 9:47 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-12-30 11:39 ` David Laight
2022-12-30 13:13 ` David Laight
2023-01-02 8:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-12-21 17:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-12-21 16:57 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-10-19 20:58 ` [PATCH] kbuild: treat char as always signed David Laight
2022-10-26 0:10 ` make ctype ascii only? (was [PATCH] kbuild: treat char as always signed) Rasmus Villemoes
2022-10-26 18:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-27 7:59 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2022-10-27 18:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-20 8:39 ` [PATCH] kbuild: treat char as always signed kernel test robot
2022-10-20 16:33 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-20 16:33 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
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