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From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2][next] stddef: Document designated initializer semantics for __TRAILING_OVERLAP()
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 12:18:54 -0700
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On Sun, 10 May 2026 15:10:31 -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Document the designated initializer behavior for overlapping storage
> between NAME and MEMBERS, and clarify the implications for static
> initialization to help avoid unintended overwrites.
> 
> 

Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!

[1/1] stddef: Document designated initializer semantics for __TRAILING_OVERLAP()
      https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/3c7495593752

Take care,

-- 
Kees Cook