linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.9 12/15] binfmt_elf: Leave a gap between .bss and brk

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Message-ID: <ZnLq-Z-H4DyW6S_r@sashalap>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:28:09 -0400
From: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To: Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, y0un9n132@...il.com,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, brauner@...nel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.9 12/15] binfmt_elf: Leave a gap between .bss
 and brk

On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 09:32:13AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Please don't backport this change. While it has been tested, it's a process memory layout change, and I'd like to be as conservative as possible about it. If there is fall-out, I'd prefer to keep it limited to 6.10+. :)

I'll drop it, thanks!

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha