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From: "Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@intel.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com>,
	"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	"Len Brown" <lenb@kernel.org>,
	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>,
	"devel@acpica.org" <devel@acpica.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] acpi: Fix format string type mistakes
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:45:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <94F2FBAB4432B54E8AACC7DFDE6C92E37E547D9A@ORSMSX110.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jKc35OzaPCR-f34THEkmE4ZbPP-cW2BVFzTgPYVmT_5dw@mail.gmail.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: keescook@google.com [mailto:keescook@google.com] On Behalf Of Kees
> Cook
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 3:04 PM
> To: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org>
> Cc: Moore, Robert <robert.moore@intel.com>; Linux Kernel Mailing List
> <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>; Zheng, Lv <lv.zheng@intel.com>; Wysocki,
> Rafael J <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>; Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>; ACPI
> Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>; Emese Revfy
> <re.emese@gmail.com>; devel@acpica.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: Fix format string type mistakes
> 
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 2:36 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 10:51 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> wrote:
> >> From: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
> >>
> >> This adds the missing __printf attribute which allows compile time
> >> format string checking (and will be used by the coming initify gcc
> >> plugin). Additionally, this fixes the warnings exposed by the
> attribute.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
> >> [kees: split scsi/acpi, merged attr and fix, new commit messages]
> >> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> >
> > This modifies code that we get from an external projiect (ACPICA) and
> > the bugs should be fixed in there in the first place.
> 
> Who should get CCed?
> 
> > Moreover, I'm not sure if adding __printf in acpiosxf.h is a good
> idea.
> 
> Why not? This is going to be needed by the initify plugin to do correct
> detection of what's being passed around to functions...
> 

[Moore, Robert] It's compiler-dependent.

> -Kees
> 
> --
> Kees Cook
> Nexus Security

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-19 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-16 21:51 [PATCH] acpi: Fix format string type mistakes Kees Cook
2016-12-16 22:36 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-12-16 23:04   ` Kees Cook
2016-12-17  2:12     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-12-19 21:45     ` Moore, Robert [this message]
2016-12-19  6:05 ` Zheng, Lv
2016-12-21  7:39   ` Zheng, Lv
2016-12-21  8:06     ` Zheng, Lv
2016-12-21 17:16       ` Moore, Robert
2016-12-22  6:52         ` Zheng, Lv

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