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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>,
	Nandor Han <nandor.han@ge.com>,
	Semi Malinen <semi.malinen@ge.com>,
	Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@st.com>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com,
	Mathias Duckeck <m.duckeck@kunbus.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] VLA removal from the GPIO subsystem
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:42:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdaJz-GL_XdkEv-6FpUkjhNKdp27P8p2KFtriVY8GMkrCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180310001021.6437-1-labbott@redhat.com>

On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 1:10 AM, Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> wrote:

> For those who haven't seen it, there's an effort to remove VLAs from the
> kernel so we can turn on -Wvla in the name of security. See
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621 for more details and discussion.

OK I read up on it, I'm on board! Less is more.

> This is a series to remove a few VLAs from the gpio subsystem. These are
> compile tested only so I'd appreciate reviews and tests from
> maintainers. When these get Acked, I expect these to just go through the
> GPIO tree like usual.

Sure I will just queue it up with ACKs, or if I just think it looks nice
and reliable.

Thank you for doing this!

Yours,
Linus Walleij

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-13  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-10  0:10 [PATCH 0/4] VLA removal from the GPIO subsystem Laura Abbott
2018-03-10  0:10 ` [PATCH 1/4] gpio: Remove VLA from gpiolib Laura Abbott
2018-03-12 15:00   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-03-12 23:40     ` Laura Abbott
2018-03-13  7:23       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-03-17  8:25     ` Lukas Wunner
2018-03-18 14:23       ` Lukas Wunner
2018-03-18 20:34         ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-03-19  7:00           ` Lukas Wunner
2018-03-19 15:09             ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-03-28  0:37         ` Laura Abbott
2018-03-28  3:54           ` Lukas Wunner
2018-03-10  0:10 ` [PATCH 2/4] gpio: Remove VLA from MAX3191X driver Laura Abbott
2018-03-26  9:07   ` Linus Walleij
2018-03-10  0:10 ` [PATCH 3/4] gpio: Remove VLA from xra1403 driver Laura Abbott
2018-03-12  6:06   ` EXT: " Nandor Han
2018-03-26  9:09   ` Linus Walleij
2018-03-28  7:27   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-03-28 17:27     ` Laura Abbott
2018-04-04 12:53       ` Linus Walleij
2018-03-10  0:10 ` [PATCH 4/4] gpio: Remove VLA from stmpe driver Laura Abbott
2018-03-13  9:13   ` Phil Reid
2018-03-14  0:18     ` Laura Abbott
2018-03-14  1:16       ` Laura Abbott
2018-03-14  2:55         ` Phil Reid
2018-03-13  9:42 ` Linus Walleij [this message]

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