Re: [PATCH] video: fbdev: fsl-diu-fb: Remove VLA usage

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Tue Jul 24 2018 - 11:11:36 EST


On Saturday, June 30, 2018 10:59:15 AM Timur Tabi wrote:
> On 6/29/18 1:46 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> > In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this moves
> > the buffer off the stack (since it could be as much as 1024 bytes), and
> > uses a new area in the cursor data structure. Additionally adds missed
> > documentation and removes redundant assignments.
> >
> > [1]https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZWA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook<keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Timur Tabi <timur@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch queued for 4.19, thanks.

Best regards,
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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics