Re: [PATCH] sparc64: viohs: Remove VLA usage
From: David Miller
Date: Mon Sep 24 2018 - 23:22:55 EST
From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 20:17:55 -0700
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
>> allocates a fixed size array for the maximum number of cookies and
>> adds a runtime sanity check.
>>
>> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1
>> RqZWA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Friendly ping. Dave, can you take this?
I'll try to get to this soon, kinda backlogged at the moment.
Sorry.