[GIT PULL] hardening fixes for v5.18-rc1

Linus Torvalds torvalds at linux-foundation.org
Thu Mar 31 11:49:42 PDT 2022


On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 11:35 AM Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Please pull these hardening fixes for v5.18-rc1. This addresses an
> -Warray-bounds warning found under a few ARM defconfigs, and disables
> long-broken CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY_PAGESPAN.

Can't we just remove that HARDENED_USERCOPY_PAGESPAN thing entirely?

Yes, yes, I know Matthew did that as part of other patches that is too
late to go in any more in this merge window, but just the removal
patch is a no-brainer.

IOW, why not just do the attached?

                    Linus
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