linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

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Message-ID: <202201251917.18361B4F6@keescook>
Date:   Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:18:53 -0800
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Beau Belgrave <beaub@...ux.microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 08:16:34PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:35:38 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > I think Kees' idea seems better. If you and Beau are good, I will update
> > the macros for __rel_loc. (This requires to change some user-space
> > application which Beau is making too.)
> 
> If Beau is OK with it, I'm OK with it too. I need to release a new version
> of libtraceevent anyway, and I can make the update for that too.
> 
> Who's adding the patch (if Beau says it's OK), you or Kees?

I don't know anything about libtraceevent, so hopefully not me! :) The
patches Masami and I already sent fix the warning, so I leave it you
y'all to decide if you want to make the internals a bit simpler.

-- 
Kees Cook