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From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	Qingfang Deng <qingfang.deng@linux.dev>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>,
	PaX Team <pageexec@gmail.com>, Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	Yeswanth Krishna Tellakula <yeswanth@linux.ibm.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next net] netdev: Hide the netdev_priv() origin from GCC in netdev_from_priv()
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:58:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202610151056.DB82177C@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261015103410.15ae1b8e@kernel.org>

On Thu, Oct 15, 2026 at 10:34:10AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:07:06 -0700 Kees Cook wrote:
> > geh, for the subject "net" and "net-next" glitch: I've poked my 
> > subject-building tooling again, this should be for "net", not
> > "net-next"... 
> 
> :) Ack. Just missed today's PR but looks like this is 2 releases 
> old so not _extremely_ urgent. If you think it is we can also ask
> Linus to take it direct

This is only hitting one place (currently), but as it went unnoticed for
a while (GCC has been bugged for a few releases, it seems), I think the
urgency isn't high.

-- 
Kees Cook

      reply	other threads:[~2026-10-15 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-15 17:00 [PATCH net-next net] netdev: Hide the netdev_priv() origin from GCC in netdev_from_priv() Kees Cook
2026-10-15 17:07 ` Kees Cook
2026-10-15 17:34   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-15 17:58     ` Kees Cook [this message]

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