lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFzygF6P3v5VxyBucZfn-tg58jeV6qwt0y7QGmmNiKYghQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 27 Dec 2017 12:13:39 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Nicolas Pitre <nico@...aro.org>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-mips <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
        ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        linux-s390 <linux-s390@...r.kernel.org>,
        sparclinux@...r.kernel.org,
        "the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/8] module: use relative references for __ksymtab entries

On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Ard Biesheuvel
<ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> I tried to keep the generic patches generic, so perhaps I should just
> put the arm64 vmlinux.lds.S change in a patch on its own?

I guess it doesn't matter, but regardless of where it gets introduced
I would like to see the explanation for where the heck that magical
".init.discard.text" comes from. It's definitely not obvious from the
patches, and is presumably some odd arm64 special case.

                Linus

Powered by blists - more mailing lists