linux-hardening - Re: the nul-terminated string helper desk chair rearrangement

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Message-ID: <20231026135155.GD26306@pendragon.ideasonboard.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:51:55 +0300
From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>,
	Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>, linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
	ksummit@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: the nul-terminated string helper desk chair rearrangement

On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 03:44:22PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > > [1]: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.6-rc6/source/include/linux/fortify-string.h#L292
> 
> I found that https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux is the best way to find
> Documentation for functions and structures. I would suggest try it
> first, and only when what fails to start using grep.

It's painful to have to open the HTML documentation generated by the
kernel build system when developing, and even more painful to have to
use a particular website. If the documentation is difficult to locate in
the source tree, we're doing something wrong.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart