From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755682AbbCRJMz (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Mar 2015 05:12:55 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:31057 "EHLO aserp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753351AbbCRJMu (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Mar 2015 05:12:50 -0400 Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 10:14:34 +0100 From: Quentin Casasnovas To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Quentin Casasnovas , Rusty Russell , Michal Marek , lkml , Oleg Nesterov , Borislav Petkov , Linux Kbuild mailing list Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] modpost: add strict white-listing when referencing sections. Message-ID: <20150318091433.GM19131@chrystal.uk.oracle.com> References: <1426596002-26128-1-git-send-email-quentin.casasnovas@oracle.com> <1426596002-26128-2-git-send-email-quentin.casasnovas@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 09:25:07AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 5:39 AM, Quentin Casasnovas > wrote: > > Prints a warning when a section references a section outside a strict > > white-list. This will be useful to print a warning if __ex_table > > references a non-executable section. > > So I think all of these patches are ok, Cool :) > but you should probably add a few more people explicitly to the cc. > > Probably Rusty (because modpost) and MIchal (because kbuild). The > kernel mailing list is so high-volume and untargeted that it's usually > better as a "archival cc" than as a way to find people to comment and > merge the patches. > Done. Thanks for the heads up! Quentin