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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: keescook@chromium.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/wan/z85230.c: Use designated initializers
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 15:29:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170801.152943.804666349488319640.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170731013117.GA67801@beast>

From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 18:31:17 -0700

> In preparation for the randstruct gcc plugin performing randomization of
> structures that are entirely function pointers, use designated initializers
> so the compiler doesn't get angry.
> 
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> ---
> This is a prerequisite for the future randstruct fptr randomization. I'd
> prefer to carry this in my gcc-plugin tree for v4.14 with an Ack from
> someone on net-dev, or if possible, have it applied to v4.13 via net-dev.

Please queue this up into the gcc-plugin tree then:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

It isn't a bug fix so I would only have put it into 'net-next' rather
than 'net'.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-01 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-31  1:31 [PATCH] drivers/net/wan/z85230.c: Use designated initializers Kees Cook
2017-08-01 22:29 ` David Miller [this message]
2017-08-02  0:33   ` Kees Cook

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