linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] kernel.h: Split out panic and oops helpers

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Date:   Tue, 6 Apr 2021 11:44:00 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] kernel.h: Split out panic and oops helpers

On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 04:31:58PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> kernel.h is being used as a dump for all kinds of stuff for a long time.
> Here is the attempt to start cleaning it up by splitting out panic and
> oops helpers.
> 
> At the same time convert users in header and lib folder to use new header.
> Though for time being include new header back to kernel.h to avoid twisted
> indirected includes for existing users.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>

I like it! Do you have a multi-arch CI to do allmodconfig builds to
double-check this?

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook