linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] gpio: Remove VLA from xra1403 driver

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Date:   Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:09:16 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Nandor Han <nandor.han@...com>,
        Semi Malinen <semi.malinen@...com>,
        "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] gpio: Remove VLA from xra1403 driver

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

> The new challenge is to remove VLAs from the kernel
> (see https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621)
>
> This patch replaces a VLA with an appropriate call to kmalloc_array.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>

Patch applied with Nandor's review tag.

Yours,
Linus Walleij