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From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: thierry.reding@gmail.com, jonathanh@nvidia.com, andy@kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>,
	linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/util: Swap kmemdup_array() arguments
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 11:10:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202406061108.1D3E64882@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75VfDjiOkvNxDXUkaptxmJNP18sfVKU-3H6p=08azzaD_Kw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 08:48:37PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 8:46 PM Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 08:35:13PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 6:56 PM Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:46:09 +0100, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!
> > >
> > > Btw, is it possible to get this for v6.10, so we may start enabling it
> > > for others?
> >
> > Which others do you mean?
> 
> There are a lot of users of kmemdup(x*y) which I want to convert
> sooner than later to kmemdup_array(x,y).

Ah-ha, I see what you mean. Well, I'm not sure we can do v6.10 for this
because rc2 is behind us, and that's what most subsystems merge to. I
can land the patch for rc3 so there will be no warnings in Linus's
tree/-next, but conversions in subsystem trees will gain warnings, I
think...

-- 
Kees Cook


  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-06 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-06 14:46 Jean-Philippe Brucker
2024-06-06 15:36 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-06-06 15:55 ` Kees Cook
     [not found]   ` <CAHp75Vc-ALE=VDJs9062y-z5JW9_=z9axx2DL6B5ZeWD7zo-qQ@mail.gmail.com>
2024-06-06 17:46     ` Kees Cook
2024-06-06 17:48       ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-06-06 18:10         ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-06-06 18:45           ` Andy Shevchenko

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