[PATCH 0/8] stackleak: fixes and rework

Alexander Popov alex.popov at linux.com
Tue Apr 26 08:51:04 PDT 2022


On 26.04.2022 01:54, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 12:55:55PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
>> This series reworks the stackleak code. The first patch fixes some
>> latent issues on arm64, and the subsequent patches improve the code to
>> improve clarity and permit better code generation.
> 
> This looks nice; thanks! I'll put this through build testing and get it
> applied shortly...
> 
>> While the improvement is small, I think the improvement to clarity and
>> code generation is a win regardless.
> 
> Agreed. I also want to manually inspect the resulting memory just to
> make sure things didn't accidentally regress. There's also an LKDTM test
> for basic functionality.

Hi Mark and Kees!

Glad to see this patch series.

I've looked at it briefly. Mark, I see your questions in the patches that I can 
answer.

Please give me some time, I'm going to work on your patch series next week. I'll 
return with review and testing.

Thanks!
Alexander



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