Re: [PATCH 00/16] v6 kernel core pieces refcount conversions

From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Dec 04 2018 - 20:06:29 EST


On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 6:07 AM Elena Reshetova
<elena.reshetova@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Changes in v6:
> * memory ordering differences are outlined in each patch
> together with potential problematic areas.
> Note: I didn't include any statements in individual patches
> on why I think the memory ordering changes do not matter
> in that particular case since ultimately these are only
> known by maintainers (unless explicitly documented) and
> very hard to figure out reliably from the code.
> Therefore maintainers are expected to double check the
> specific pointed functions and make the end decision.
> * rebase on top of today's linux-next/master

*thread resurrection*

Was there a v7 for this series? I'd like to finish off any of the
known outstanding refcount_t conversions.

Thanks!

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Kees Cook