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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] locking/atomic/x86: Silence intentional wrapping addition
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:19:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202404251018.C12E9F23@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZiotNVLD3ek-9Lwj@FVFF77S0Q05N>

On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 11:15:17AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> To be clear, I dislike the function annotation because then it applies to
> *everything* within the function, which is overly broad and the intent becomes
> unclear. That makes it painful to refactor the code (since e.g. if we want to
> add another operation to the function which *should not* wrap, that gets
> silenced too).

Yeah, I find that a convincing argument for larger functions, but it
seemed to me that for these 1-line implementations it was okay. But
regardless, yup, no function-level annotation here.

> I'm happy with something that applies to specific types/variables or specific
> operations (which is what these patches do).

Thanks!

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-25 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-24 19:17 [PATCH 0/4] Annotate atomics for signed integer wrap-around Kees Cook
2024-04-24 19:17 ` [PATCH 1/4] locking/atomic/x86: Silence intentional wrapping addition Kees Cook
2024-04-24 22:41   ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-04-24 22:45     ` Kees Cook
2024-04-24 22:54       ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-04-24 23:05         ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-04-24 23:30           ` Kees Cook
2024-04-25  9:28             ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-04-25 10:19               ` Mark Rutland
2024-04-24 23:20         ` Kees Cook
2024-04-25  9:17           ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-04-25 17:39             ` Kees Cook
2024-04-25 10:15       ` Mark Rutland
2024-04-25 17:19         ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-04-24 22:51     ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-04-24 19:17 ` [PATCH 2/4] arm64: atomics: lse: " Kees Cook
2024-05-02 11:21   ` Will Deacon
2024-05-02 15:00     ` Kees Cook
2024-04-24 19:17 ` [PATCH 3/4] locking/atomic: Annotate generic atomics with wrapping Kees Cook
2024-04-24 19:17 ` [PATCH 4/4] ipv4: Silence intentional wrapping addition Kees Cook
2024-04-26  7:40 ` [PATCH 1/4] locking/atomic/x86: " David Howells
2024-05-02 14:57   ` Kees Cook

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