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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	tcharding <me@tobin.cc>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vsprintf: Fix memory barriers of ptr_key to have_filed_random_ptr_key
Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 14:44:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180524144405.10325ba3@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180523104037.GD15312@amd>

On Wed, 23 May 2018 12:40:37 +0200
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:

> OTOH... fixing theoretical races is nice, but probably should not go
> to stable?

It also improves the performance of the hot path.

-- Steve

      reply	other threads:[~2018-05-24 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-15 14:05 Steven Rostedt
2018-05-15 16:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-05-15 18:57   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-15 19:03     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-05-15 20:10       ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-15 22:31         ` Linus Torvalds
2018-05-15 22:41           ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-15 23:00             ` Steven Rostedt
2018-05-15 23:10               ` Linus Torvalds
2018-05-23 10:40     ` Pavel Machek
2018-05-24 18:44       ` Steven Rostedt [this message]

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