From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752097AbdFOCQp (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jun 2017 22:16:45 -0400 Received: from mail-it0-f49.google.com ([209.85.214.49]:36061 "EHLO mail-it0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751606AbdFOCQo (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jun 2017 22:16:44 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170615120631.121c6c9b@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20170605170117.6a1fc15e@canb.auug.org.au> <20170615113548.3e4edcf4@canb.auug.org.au> <20170615120631.121c6c9b@canb.auug.org.au> From: Kees Cook Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 19:16:41 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: _QQT4NG2yatAH-bN1WZIZ07f7Ug Message-ID: Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm-current tree To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux-Next Mailing List , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Daniel Micay Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Kees, > > On Wed, 14 Jun 2017 18:56:30 -0700 Kees Cook wrote: >> >> I sent a series for -mm (or maintainers) to merge that should catch >> everything. Do you want me to carry it in my kspp tree instead? (My >> original intention was to carry all the fixes and the fortify patch in >> kspp but akpm took it into -mm somewhat unexpectedly, not that I'm >> complaining.) > > Andrew is currently not responding to stuff (he warned us last week), > so if you do put the series in your tree, I will remove it from my copy > of Andrew's quilt series. All the fixes necessary to make this usable > should really be in the same tree if possible. > > (I am assuming that the fix patches have been reviewed and acked by > appropriate people.) Mostly, yes. But they're usually trivial. All have been sent out for review (some a few times). Given that the fixes are already scattered between various trees and you merge -mm last in -next, I'll just carry the remaining fixes and you can leave akpm's fortify patch in -mm. -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security