Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Dec 2017 07:27:21 +1100 | From | "Tobin C. Harding" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: warn for use of %px |
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On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 07:27:18AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2017-12-05 at 20:44 +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 11:24:24PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > > > On Tue, 2017-12-05 at 08:17 +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote: > > > > Usage of the new %px specifier potentially leaks sensitive > > > > inforamtion. Printing kernel addresses exposes the kernel layout in > > > > > > information > > > I don't understand this comment? Do you mean the wording is wrong? > > I'll re-word as suggested below. > > It's just a spelling typo correction.
ha ha, note to self - be careful doing kernel email late at night :)
> [] > > > > Suggested-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > > > > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@tobin.cc> > > > > Co-Developed-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> > > > > Are you happy with this tagging? Needs your signed-off-by still. > > I think signatures tags are pretty freeform and > I'm not particularly concerned about them. > > I think Andrew Morton may object and change it > or remove it. Have an: > > Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cool, will add and re-spin
thanks, Tobin.
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