linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas

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Date:   Tue, 4 Jul 2017 19:02:59 +0200
From:   Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:     John Haxby <john.haxby@...cle.com>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
        Larry Woodman <lwoodman@...hat.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>,
        Helge Diller <deller@....de>,
        James Hogan <james.hogan@...tec.com>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
        "security@...nel.org" <security@...nel.org>,
        linux-distros@...openwall.org,
        Qualys Security Advisory <qsa@...lys.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ximin Luo <infinity0@...ian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas

On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 05:27:55PM +0100, John Haxby wrote:
> Alas, the people who could confirm this for me are getting ready to
> watch fireworks and generally have a good time.

Let's hope the fireworks is controlled by Java with on up-to-date
kernel so that they can quickly get back to work :-)

Willy