On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 7:49 PM, Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 10:33:41 +0100 Dmitry Vyukov <dvyu...@google.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> wrote: >> > On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 11:25:49 AM CET Andrey Ryabinin wrote: >> >> >> >> We have implementation for this feature: >> >> "[PATCH] kasan: support use-after-scope detection" - >> >> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/<1479226045-145148-1-git-send-email-dvyu...@google.com> >> >> and given how simple it is I'd suggest to just backport implementation. >> >> >> >> BTW, we also need "[PATCH] kasan: update kasan_global for gcc 7" - >> >> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/<1479219743-28682-1-git-send-email-dvyu...@google.com> >> >> in v4.0+ stable. >> > >> > Ah, good. What's the plan for this patch? Would you still expect to >> > see that merged into v4.9, or get backported later once it's part of v4.10? >> > >> > Either way, you proabably want a Cc:stable tag on it to trigger the >> > backport to older kernels. >> >> +Andrew, what is the plan for the "[PATCH] kasan: update kasan_global >> for gcc 7" patch? >> Do I need to remail to include Cc:stable? > > I'm planning on merging it into 4.10-rc1. There's nothing in the > changelog to indicate that it is more urgent than that. > > Please send out a new changelog which can be used to justify a merge > into 4.9 and -stable.
Remailed the patches with Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org # 4.0+ and with a note that without these patches KASAN is broken with gcc 7.
