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Date:	Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:08:25 +0200
From:	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Subject: [PATCH] CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR is no longer experimental

This feature has been around for over 5 years now, so I presume it is
no longer considered experimental.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
---
Or is there any reason to still consider this an experimental feature?

 arch/x86/Kconfig |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-3.5-rc5.orig/arch/x86/Kconfig	2012-06-05 16:22:58.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-3.5-rc5/arch/x86/Kconfig	2012-07-06 15:32:55.660276577 +0200
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ config SECCOMP
 	  If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here.
 
 config CC_STACKPROTECTOR
-	bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+	bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection"
 	---help---
 	  This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This
 	  feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on

-- 
Jean Delvare
Suse L3

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