Re: [PATCH] ipc: explicitly clear stack memory in user structs

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Nov 09 2010 - 20:03:37 EST


On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 16:54 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Kees Cook <kees.cook@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> I don't quite see where you got the particular collection of people from.
> > I used scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> Hmm. I get totally different results. You had
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>,
> "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> and I get
> Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
> David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> so there is something odd going on there.

I'd like to know as well.

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