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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Iurii Zaikin <yzaikin@google.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, Andrey Ignatov <rdna@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler
Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 07:57:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200505055704.GA3552@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202005041154.CC19F03@keescook>

On Mon, May 04, 2020 at 12:01:11PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> >  	if (error)
> > -		goto out;
> > +		goto out_free_buf;
> >  
> >  	/* careful: calling conventions are nasty here */
> 
> Is this comment still valid after doing these cleanups?

The comment is pretty old so I decided to keep it.  That being said
I'm not sure it really is very helpful.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-05  5:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-24  6:43 pass kernel pointers to the sysctl ->proc_handler method v3 Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-24  6:43 ` [PATCH 1/5] bpf-cgroup: remove unused exports Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-24  6:43 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: remove watermark_boost_factor_sysctl_handler Christoph Hellwig
2020-05-04 18:41   ` Kees Cook
2020-04-24  6:43 ` [PATCH 3/5] sysctl: remove all extern declaration from sysctl.c Christoph Hellwig
2020-05-04  1:25   ` Stephen Rothwell
2020-05-04 18:42   ` Kees Cook
2020-04-24  6:43 ` [PATCH 4/5] sysctl: avoid forward declarations Christoph Hellwig
2020-05-04 18:44   ` Kees Cook
2020-04-24  6:43 ` [PATCH 5/5] sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-24 19:06   ` Andrey Ignatov
2020-04-27  5:34     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-05-04 19:01   ` Kees Cook
2020-05-05  5:57     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-04-26 15:51 ` pass kernel pointers to the sysctl ->proc_handler method v3 Alexei Starovoitov
2020-04-27  5:35   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-26 15:59 ` Al Viro
2020-04-27  5:36   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-27  7:15     ` Al Viro
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-04-21 17:15 pass kernel pointers to the sysctl ->proc_handler method v2 Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-21 17:15 ` [PATCH 5/5] sysctl: pass kernel pointers to ->proc_handler Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-21 19:16   ` Al Viro
2020-04-22  2:46     ` Al Viro
2020-04-22  6:09       ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-21 19:23   ` Andrey Ignatov
2020-04-22 17:22     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-22 23:40       ` Andrey Ignatov

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