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From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@tobin.cc>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com>
Cc: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@gmail.com>, Sage Weil <sage@redhat.com>,
	Alex Elder <elder@kernel.org>,
	ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com,
	Tycho Andersen <tycho@tycho.ws>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rbd: Remove VLA stack usage
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 16:06:23 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180312050623.GD8631@eros> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180312050204.GC25480@zzz.localdomain>

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 10:02:04PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 03:49:40PM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> > The kernel would like to have all stack VLA usage removed[1].
> 
> Can you please stop writing this?  The Linux kernel isn't sentient; it doesn't
> "like" anything.  You need to explain why *you* (and other people) believe these
> changes should be made.

No worries, will re-spin with better description.

thanks,
Tobin.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-12  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-12  4:49 [PATCH] rbd: Remove VLA stack usage Tobin C. Harding
2018-03-12  5:02 ` Eric Biggers
2018-03-12  5:06   ` Tobin C. Harding [this message]
2018-03-12  9:57     ` Ilya Dryomov

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