From: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>,
Torvald Riegel <triegel@redhat.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, dsterba@suse.cz, ptesarik@suse.cz,
rguenther@suse.de, gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Memory corruption due to word sharing
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:58:33 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874nv9qlau.fsf@houston.quesejoda.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwcLpD2Cw5VxZ3ym66QBDAeDam3-hprivrC+keUMXJOtw@mail.gmail.com> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:44:05 -0800")
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> Seriously - is there any real argument *against* just using the base
> type as a hint for access size?
If I'm on the hook for attempting to fix this again, I'd also like to
know if there are any arguments against using the base type.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-02 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-01 15:19 Memory corruption due to word sharing Jan Kara
2012-02-01 15:34 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2012-02-01 16:37 ` Colin Walters
2012-02-01 16:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 17:11 ` Jiri Kosina
2012-02-01 17:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 17:41 ` Michael Matz
2012-02-01 18:09 ` David Miller
2012-02-01 18:45 ` Jeff Law
2012-02-01 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02 15:51 ` Jeff Garzik
2012-02-01 18:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 19:04 ` Peter Bergner
2012-02-01 18:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02 9:35 ` Richard Guenther
2012-02-02 9:37 ` Richard Guenther
2012-02-02 13:43 ` Michael Matz
2012-02-01 16:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 17:42 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-01 19:40 ` Jakub Jelinek
2012-02-01 20:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 20:16 ` Jakub Jelinek
2012-02-01 20:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02 15:58 ` Aldy Hernandez [this message]
2012-02-02 16:28 ` Michael Matz
2012-02-02 17:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 20:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02 9:46 ` Richard Guenther
2012-02-01 19:44 ` Boehm, Hans
2012-02-01 19:54 ` Jeff Law
2012-02-01 19:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 19:58 ` Alan Cox
2012-02-01 20:41 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-01 20:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 21:24 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-01 21:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 21:25 ` Boehm, Hans
2012-02-01 22:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 22:45 ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-02-01 23:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02 18:42 ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-02-02 19:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-02 19:37 ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-02-03 16:38 ` Andrew MacLeod
2012-02-03 17:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-03 19:16 ` Andrew MacLeod
2012-02-03 20:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-03 20:19 ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-02-06 15:38 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-10 19:27 ` Richard Henderson
2012-02-02 11:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-01 21:04 ` Boehm, Hans
2012-02-02 9:28 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2012-02-01 17:08 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-01 17:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 20:53 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-01 21:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-01 21:37 ` Torvald Riegel
2012-02-01 22:18 ` Boehm, Hans
2012-02-02 11:11 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2012-02-02 11:24 ` Richard Guenther
2012-02-02 11:13 ` David Sterba
2012-02-02 11:23 ` Richard Guenther
2012-02-03 6:45 ` DJ Delorie
2012-02-03 9:37 ` Richard Guenther
2012-02-03 10:03 ` Matthew Gretton-Dann
2012-02-01 17:52 Dennis Clarke
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