linux-kernel - Re: [Nouveau] [PATCH] drm/nouveau/secboot/acr: Remove VLA usage

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Date:   Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:47:18 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Karol Herbst <kherbst@...hat.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        nouveau <nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [Nouveau] [PATCH] drm/nouveau/secboot/acr: Remove VLA usage

On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 2:40 PM, Karol Herbst <kherbst@...hat.com> wrote:
> Your patch is fine as it is though, because it doesn't add a new
> issue, it just showed us there is a potential one. We should keep that
> in mind and see how we want to fix that up. I can imagine that this
> might cause some issues in some places, maybe it is totally fine.

Okay, thanks! Who can take the patch into their tree?

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security