linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 00/21] Compile-time stack validation

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Message-ID: <20150806160656.GD24385@treble.redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 6 Aug 2015 11:06:56 -0500
From:	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Pedro Alves <palves@...hat.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>,
	Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...rovitsch.priv.at>, x86@...nel.org,
	live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 00/21] Compile-time stack validation

On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 10:07:50AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > This is v8 of the compile-time stack validation patch set, based on the
> > tip/master branch.
> > 
> > The frame pointer macros are still called FRAME and ENDFRAME because I
> > don't think we converged on anything else yet.  Otherwise I tried to
> > address all the other review comments from v7.
> 
> So I think:
> 
> 	FRAME_START
> 	FRAME_END
> 
> would be OK.

Thanks, that sounds good to me.

> They could be added as new aliases, keeping the old ones as well, while in the new 
> patches you should use this new form.

Turns out nobody uses the existing FRAME/ENDFRAME macros, so I'll just
rename them.

-- 
Josh
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