Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the kspp tree

From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Jan 25 2022 - 22:18:56 EST


On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 08:16:34PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:35:38 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I think Kees' idea seems better. If you and Beau are good, I will update
> > the macros for __rel_loc. (This requires to change some user-space
> > application which Beau is making too.)
>
> If Beau is OK with it, I'm OK with it too. I need to release a new version
> of libtraceevent anyway, and I can make the update for that too.
>
> Who's adding the patch (if Beau says it's OK), you or Kees?

I don't know anything about libtraceevent, so hopefully not me! :) The
patches Masami and I already sent fix the warning, so I leave it you
y'all to decide if you want to make the internals a bit simpler.

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Kees Cook