From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA2EEECDE5F for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:07:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99043206B7 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:07:53 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 99043206B7 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=ellerman.id.au Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731282AbeGSGtG (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jul 2018 02:49:06 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.11.71.1]:58543 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730678AbeGSGtF (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jul 2018 02:49:05 -0400 Received: by ozlabs.org (Postfix, from userid 1034) id 41WNpf12CZz9s4r; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:07:37 +1000 (AEST) X-powerpc-patch-notification: thanks X-powerpc-patch-commit: 1b80ac648483189e45f60d4ddbb54b78ca942849 In-Reply-To: <20180629185254.GA37557@beast> To: Kees Cook , Benjamin Herrenschmidt From: Michael Ellerman Cc: Rob Herring , Randy Dunlap , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras , Tyrel Datwyler , Andrew Morton , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: powerpc/msi: Remove VLA usage Message-Id: <41WNpf12CZz9s4r@ozlabs.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:07:37 +1000 (AEST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 18:52:54 UTC, Kees Cook wrote: > In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this > switches from an unchanging variable to a constant expression to eliminate > the VLA generation. > > [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZWA@mail.gmail.com > > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt > Cc: Paul Mackerras > Cc: Michael Ellerman > Cc: Andrew Morton > Cc: Randy Dunlap > Cc: Tyrel Datwyler > Cc: Rob Herring > Cc: Ingo Molnar > Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook Applied to powerpc next, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/1b80ac648483189e45f60d4ddbb54b cheers