24 Jul
2018
24 Jul
'18
3:11 p.m.
On Saturday, June 30, 2018 10:59:15 AM Timur Tabi wrote:
On 6/29/18 1:46 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this moves the buffer off the stack (since it could be as much as 1024 bytes), and uses a new area in the cursor data structure. Additionally adds missed documentation and removes redundant assignments.
[1]https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZW...
Signed-off-by: Kees Cookkeescook@chromium.org
Acked-by: Timur Tabi timur@kernel.org
Patch queued for 4.19, thanks.
Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics