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From: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@redhat.com>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org, dzickus@redhat.com, jcastillo@redhat.com,
	riel@redhat.com, x86@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	minchan@kernel.org, bmr@redhat.com, prarit@redhat.com,
	oleg@redhat.com, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
	mingo@redhat.com, aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	akpm@google.com, jgh@redhat.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, pzijlstr@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] sched: BUG when stack end location is over written
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 10:44:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140912094419.GD1873@atomlin.usersys.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1410494817.17540.4.camel@concordia>

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 02:06:57PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 16:41 +0100, Aaron Tomlin wrote:
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > index a285900..2a8280a 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -824,6 +824,18 @@ config SCHEDSTATS
> >  	  application, you can say N to avoid the very slight overhead
> >  	  this adds.
> >  
> > +config SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK
> > +	bool "Detect stack corruption on calls to schedule()"
> > +	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
> > +	default y
> 
> Did you really mean default y?
> 
> Doing so means it will be turned on more or less everywhere, which defeats the
> purpose of having a config option in the first place.

Only if Kconfig CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL is enabled in the first place.

-- 
Aaron Tomlin

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-12  9:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-04 14:50 [PATCH 0/2] sched: Always check the integrity of the canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-04 14:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] sched: Add helper for task stack page overrun checking Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-04 15:02   ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-09-04 15:52     ` Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-04 15:30   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-04 14:50 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched: BUG when stack end location is over written Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-04 15:32   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-04 16:11     ` Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-08 19:23       ` [PATCH v2 0/3] sched: Always check the integrity of the canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-08 19:23         ` [PATCH 1/3] init/main.c: Give init_task a canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-08 19:23         ` [PATCH 2/3] sched: Add helper for task stack page overrun checking Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-08 19:23         ` [PATCH 3/3] sched: BUG when stack end location is over written Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-09  9:42       ` [PATCH v2 0/3] sched: Always check the integrity of the canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-09  9:42         ` [PATCH v2 1/3] init/main.c: Give init_task a canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-10  7:26           ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-09-10 13:29             ` Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-11 12:23               ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-09-11 14:47                 ` Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-09  9:42         ` [PATCH v2 2/3] sched: Add helper for task stack page overrun checking Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-09  9:42         ` [PATCH v2 3/3] sched: BUG when stack end location is over written Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-11 15:41         ` [PATCH v3 0/3] sched: Always check the integrity of the canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-11 15:41           ` [PATCH v3 1/3] init/main.c: Give init_task a canary Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-12  7:28             ` Michael Ellerman
2014-09-11 15:41           ` [PATCH v3 2/3] sched: Add helper for task stack page overrun checking Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-11 15:41           ` [PATCH v3 3/3] sched: BUG when stack end location is over written Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-12  4:06             ` Michael Ellerman
2014-09-12  9:44               ` Aaron Tomlin [this message]
2014-09-12 10:58                 ` Mike Galbraith
2014-09-15  2:39                   ` Michael Ellerman
2014-09-12  6:04             ` Michael Ellerman
2014-09-12  9:50               ` Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-11 15:53           ` [PATCH v3 0/3] sched: Always check the integrity of the canary Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 15:59             ` Aaron Tomlin
2014-09-11 16:02           ` David Laight
2014-09-11 17:26             ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-09-12  8:43               ` David Laight
2014-09-11 17:44             ` Aaron Tomlin

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