lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2022]   [Feb]   [10]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 01/12] powerpc: Move and rename func_descr_t
On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 02:38:14PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> There are three architectures with function descriptors, try to
> have common names for the address they contain in order to
> refactor some functions into generic functions later.
>
> powerpc has 'entry'
> ia64 has 'ip'
> parisc has 'addr'
>
> Vote for 'addr' and update 'func_descr_t' accordingly.
>
> Move it in asm/elf.h to have it at the same place on all
> three architectures, remove the typedef which hides its real
> type, and change it to a smoother name 'struct func_desc'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>

I like the name. :)

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

--
Kees Cook

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2022-02-11 01:52    [W:0.221 / U:2.004 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site