On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 4:12 PM, Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> wrote: >> >> Do you want me to send the patch for this, or do you already have it >> prepared? > > I'd rather get something explicitly tested. I tried my earlier patch > with "make allmodconfig" (and a fix to nfsd to make it compile), but > now I'm back to testing hjl's gas updates so it would be better to get > a tested commit with a good commit message. > >> The body-fields I had prepared for the nfs were: >> >> Reported-by: Patrick McLean <chutz...@gentoo.org> >> Reported-by: Maciej S. Szmigiero <m...@maciej.szmigiero.name> > > Oh, I think Maciej needs to get more than a "Reported-by:". This was a > really subtle thing that we didn't figure out in the original thread, > so give him a gold star in the form of "Root-caused-by:" or something.
Oops, I just sent this out. I will adjust a re-send. I couldn't find a documented field name for this... > *Fixing* this ends up being a one-liner or so. Finding the cause was > the painful part. Yes indeed! -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security
