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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@am.com>,
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>,
	kernel-team@android.com, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] scs: Move DEFINE_SCS macro into core code
Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 14:37:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200518133716.GD2787@C02TD0UTHF1T.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200518132612.GE32394@willie-the-truck>

On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 02:26:12PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 01:14:41PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 06:27:56PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> > > Defining static shadow call stacks is not architecture-specific, so move
> > > the DEFINE_SCS() macro into the core header file.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> > 
> > I think that we'll have to pull this back into arch code if/when we deal
> > with VMAP'd stacks, so I'm not sure this is worthwhile given the
> > diffstat is balanced.
> 
> I dunno, if another architecture wants to use this then having the stuff
> in the core code makes sense to me. I also want to kill asm/scs.h entirely
> and move our asm macros somewhere else where they're not mixed up with the
> C headers.

Thinking about it a bit further, we'd have to make bigger changes anyhow
(to dynamically allocate), but given we can do that for regular stacks
we can probably do something similar here.

So no strong feelings either way on this patch.

Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>

Mark.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-18 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-15 17:27 [PATCH 0/6] Clean up Shadow Call Stack patches for 5.8 Will Deacon
2020-05-15 17:27 ` [PATCH 1/6] arm64: scs: Store absolute SCS stack pointer value in thread_info Will Deacon
2020-05-18 11:37   ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-18 13:37     ` Will Deacon
2020-05-15 17:27 ` [PATCH 2/6] scs: Move accounting into alloc/free functions Will Deacon
2020-05-18 11:38   ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-18 13:39     ` Will Deacon
2020-05-15 17:27 ` [PATCH 3/6] arm64: scs: Use 'scs_sp' register alias for x18 Will Deacon
2020-05-18 11:55   ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-18 13:03     ` Will Deacon
2020-05-18 13:13       ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-15 17:27 ` [PATCH 4/6] scs: Move scs_overflow_check() out of architecture code Will Deacon
2020-05-18 12:12   ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-18 13:23     ` Will Deacon
2020-05-18 13:32       ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-18 15:31         ` Kees Cook
2020-05-18 16:44           ` Will Deacon
2020-05-15 17:27 ` [PATCH 5/6] scs: Remove references to asm/scs.h from core code Will Deacon
2020-05-18 12:15   ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-15 17:27 ` [PATCH 6/6] scs: Move DEFINE_SCS macro into " Will Deacon
2020-05-18 12:14   ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-18 13:26     ` Will Deacon
2020-05-18 13:37       ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2020-05-15 20:42 ` [PATCH 0/6] Clean up Shadow Call Stack patches for 5.8 Sami Tolvanen
2020-05-18 13:52   ` Will Deacon
2020-05-18 15:43     ` Sami Tolvanen
2020-05-18 16:49       ` Will Deacon

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