Re: [PATCH 4.4 163/193] kasan: rework Kconfig settings

From: Andrey Ryabinin
Date: Tue Mar 06 2018 - 09:32:48 EST




On 03/06/2018 05:29 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-02-23 at 19:26 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> 4.4-stable review patch.ÂÂIf anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>>
>> ------------------
>>
>> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>>
>> commit e7c52b84fb18f08ce49b6067ae6285aca79084a8 upstream.
> [...]
>> --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
>> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
>> @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ config ENABLE_MUST_CHECK
>> Âconfig FRAME_WARN
>> Â int "Warn for stack frames larger than (needs gcc 4.4)"
>> Â range 0 8192
>> - default 0 if KASAN
>> + default 2048 if GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
>> Â default 1024 if !64BIT
>> Â default 2048 if 64BIT
>> Â help
>
> This doesn't make sense for 4.4. There is no GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
> in 4.4, and this line wasn't added by the upstream commit.
>
> I think all that was really needed in the backport was to delete the
> 'default 0', right?
>

Yep, 'default 0 if KASAN' to be precise.

> Ben.
>