Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:52:04 -0700 | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4] ARM: decompressor: simplify libfdt builds |
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On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 08:58:54AM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 09:44:38AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Is there a real reason this is only applied to a subset of the C object > > files, and not to all of them? Or have we been lucky so far, by not > > triggering the issue in decompressed.c, misc.c, and string.c (yet)? > > I don't remember the details. See commit 7f66cd3f5420, which came from > Kees which introduced this.
Just to clarify: the original change was just removing it where it was detected in the then-current build. I was going for the least invasive change to the build system.
-- Kees Cook
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