Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:43:06 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 5/5] x86, mpx: extend siginfo structure to include bound violation information |
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On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 04:22:27PM +0800, Ren Qiaowei wrote: > >I tried to use generic structure and macro, but many members of generic > >struct insn are not used for MPX,
I think that's ok - there are a lot of examples in the kernel where only a subset of the struct members are used by a particular functionality.
> Because only struct insn_field and several macros may be replaced > with generic version, I guess it maybe be confused easily to include > generic insn header. What do you think about it?
Yes, I think the idea is to use and, if needed, extend the generic functionality instead of growing our own here and there for obvious benefits.
Thanks.
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