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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] stackleak: Rename CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK to CONFIG_STACKLEAK
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 20:45:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aBuqO9BVlIV3oA2M@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250507181615.1947159-3-kees@kernel.org>


* Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> wrote:

> -	  The STACKLEAK gcc plugin instruments the kernel code for tracking
> +	  The STACKLEAK options instruments the kernel code for tracking

speling.

Also, any chance to fix this terrible name? Should be something like 
KSTACKZERO or KSTACKCLEAR, to tell people that it doesn't leak the 
stack but prevents leaks on the stack by clearing it, and that it's 
about the kernel stack, not any other stack.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-07 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-07 18:16 [PATCH 0/8] stackleak: Support Clang stack depth tracking Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 1/8] nvme-pci: Make nvme_pci_npages_prp() __always_inline Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:22   ` Keith Busch
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 2/8] init.h: Disable sanitizer coverage for __init and __head Kees Cook
2025-05-08 12:22   ` Marco Elver
2025-05-08 12:25     ` Dmitry Vyukov
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 3/8] stackleak: Rename CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK to CONFIG_STACKLEAK Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:45   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2025-05-07 19:36     ` Kees Cook
2025-05-07 19:39       ` Ingo Molnar
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 4/8] stackleak: Rename stackleak_track_stack to __sanitizer_cov_stack_depth Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 5/8] stackleak: Split STACKLEAK_CFLAGS from GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 6/8] stackleak: Support Clang stack depth tracking Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 7/8] configs/hardening: Enable CONFIG_STACKLEAK Kees Cook
2025-05-07 18:16 ` [PATCH 8/8] configs/hardening: Enable CONFIG_INIT_ON_FREE_DEFAULT_ON Kees Cook

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