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Message-ID: <20170513072137.GA29771@infradead.org> Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 00:21:37 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Pavel Tikhomirov <ptikhomirov@...tuozzo.com>, linux-s390 <linux-s390@...r.kernel.org>, the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>, Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>, René Nyffenegger <mail@...enyffenegger.ch>, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>, "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, Linux API <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, Daniel Micay <danielmicay@...il.com>, James Morse <james.morse@....com>, "Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>, "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com> Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH v9 1/4] syscalls: Verify address limit before returning to user-mode On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 10:30:44PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On stack variable length arrays get implemented by the compiler doing > alloca(), and we sadly have a few of those around. I've just got rid of one of those and I wish they would appear entirely as they are horrible in so many different ways. Sparse warns about them, btw.
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