linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] compiler.h: give up __compiletime_assert

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Date:   Wed, 10 Oct 2018 09:03:43 +0200
From:   Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To:     Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Christopher Li <sparse@...isli.org>,
        linux-sparse@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        daniel.santos@...ox.com, chris@...is-wilson.co.uk,
        jani.nikula@...el.com, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] compiler.h: give up __compiletime_assert_fallback()

On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 8:12 AM Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 at 05:07, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, that's what I'd linked to in the patchwork URL. Andrew, can you take this?
>
> clang built -next is blowing up now that Kees' -Wvla patch has been
> included. This patch fixes it.
>
> Kees, perhaps it should go in your tree along side of the -Wvla patch
> if no one else wants to take it?
>

I can take it along in the compiler attributes tree, since that
touches the compiler*.h stuff. Although that would make it
not-only-attributes, i.e. slightly lying :-)

Cheers,
Miguel