From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@ozlabs.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
"Tobin C . Harding" <me@tobin.cc>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: Do not break early boot with probing addresses
Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 14:07:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190510050709.GA1831@jagdpanzerIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wiP+hwSqEW0dM6AYNWUR7jXDkeueq69et6ahfUgV7hC3w@mail.gmail.com>
On (05/09/19 21:47), Linus Torvalds wrote:
> [ Sorry about html and mobile crud, I'm not at the computer right now ]
> How about we just undo the whole misguided probe_kernel_address() thing?
But the problem will remain - %pS/%pF on PPC (and some other arch-s)
do dereference_function_descriptor(), which calls probe_kernel_address().
So if probe_kernel_address() starts to dump_stack(), then we are heading
towards stack overflow. Unless I'm totally missing something.
-ss
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-10 5:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-09 12:19 [PATCH] vsprintf: Do not break early boot with probing addresses Petr Mladek
2019-05-09 13:05 ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-05-09 13:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-05-09 14:06 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-09 13:38 ` Michal Suchánek
2019-05-09 13:46 ` David Laight
2019-05-10 10:21 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-05-10 4:32 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-05-10 4:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-05-10 5:07 ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2019-05-10 6:41 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-05-10 8:06 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-10 8:16 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-05-10 8:42 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-10 8:51 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-05-10 14:49 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-10 16:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-05-10 16:32 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2019-05-10 16:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-05-10 16:45 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2019-05-13 12:24 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-10 16:41 ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-05-10 17:35 ` christophe leroy
2019-05-13 8:52 ` David Laight
2019-05-13 9:13 ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-05-13 12:42 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-13 14:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-05-14 2:07 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-05-14 2:25 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-05-14 8:28 ` David Laight
2019-05-14 9:02 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-05-14 18:37 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-05-14 19:13 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-05-14 19:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-05-15 7:23 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-05-15 7:53 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-15 6:21 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-05-15 7:35 ` Petr Mladek
2019-05-15 9:00 ` David Laight
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