linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 07/15] x86/stackprotector/64: Convert to normal percpu variable

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Message-ID: <Z7RPZ1UXTnjrdWqm@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:14:15 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
	Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 07/15] x86/stackprotector/64: Convert to normal percpu
 variable


* Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com> wrote:

> GCC 8.1 supports redefining where the canary is located, allowng it to
> become a normal percpu variable instead of at a fixed location.  This
> removes the contraint that the percpu section must be zero-based.

So there's two typos in this paragraph alone. Might be time to invest 
into an editor that does spellchecking for you?

 s/allowng
  /allowing

 s/contraint
  /constraint

Thanks,

	Ingo