On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 09:26:58AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 5:33 AM Nathan Chancellor
> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 04:31:53PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > Using uninitialized_var() is dangerous as it papers over real bugs[1]
> > > (or can in the future), and
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 5:33 AM Nathan Chancellor
wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 04:31:53PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > Using uninitialized_var() is dangerous as it papers over real bugs[1]
> > (or can in the future), and suppresses unrelated compiler warnings
> > (e.g. "unused variable"). If t
On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 04:31:53PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> Using uninitialized_var() is dangerous as it papers over real bugs[1]
> (or can in the future), and suppresses unrelated compiler warnings
> (e.g. "unused variable"). If the compiler thinks it is uninitialized,
> either simply initialize
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 3:44 AM Kees Cook wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 03:23:28AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> > what is the base for your patchset?
>
> Hi! This was actually on Linus's latest tree (which is basically -next),
> mostly because I figured this might be a bit of an RFC but if it w
On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 03:23:28AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> what is the base for your patchset?
Hi! This was actually on Linus's latest tree (which is basically -next),
mostly because I figured this might be a bit of an RFC but if it was
clean enough, it might actually make the merge window (I
On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 1:32 AM Kees Cook wrote:
>
> Using uninitialized_var() is dangerous as it papers over real bugs[1]
> (or can in the future), and suppresses unrelated compiler warnings
> (e.g. "unused variable"). If the compiler thinks it is uninitialized,
> either simply initialize the vari
Using uninitialized_var() is dangerous as it papers over real bugs[1]
(or can in the future), and suppresses unrelated compiler warnings
(e.g. "unused variable"). If the compiler thinks it is uninitialized,
either simply initialize the variable or make compiler changes.
As recommended[2] by[3] Lin
