From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Google-Smtp-Source: AG47ELuSAsGFgAEHjyOSj3xjhKjOMrlGfjixuOQGMODHFMD4iJmVovFzjgGEJMtdal8U/pNowxg2 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1520599163; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=rPHI+aXZdVuOj8s2jMOKsuQIZhu9FXzon1oToZ2i1Dxk3yAkddE491kkMcpMqsKKFv BWJeuEAKstUfTxsxNpjVvZt5yzvCJ4hTRw5KALcnKEKmdxqq6yngC5sRt+IKijxwtHex D8dyZpqoSDn6hS978c3SbKg++SdTTXAF8HtZhFmM3wmj7c5yn5hZuybIg6WqTfikOSYt B5foUt4tudivOzVJuRjrO4mcyA0Z9cm1o4K0YB+rkL0ZLOBYyemZXFJLs/WrnXrJFWUj dXbVmIOnuGJn8C4254n9kaZtJslTcYDZB+nY8ZDNr97cFoNqfj3PN6UYrDZVoHTw/426 zfsQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references :message-id:subject:cc:to:from:date:delivered-to:delivered-to :list-id:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:list-help:list-post :precedence:mailing-list:arc-authentication-results; bh=MSyDJDXQ+Om9kCzQ1LqKi9M7R3+sxXAxDu9Co62YdXY=; b=u5uCkvCuRXtb+CtTPtVPIRXbJ1fPyeva65M7t6bJWyHbXeikbI2UDhAAwGGU6a1IxP INstdUYKRPFjF0LGOcMPN8bTyixpw+F+R9xbw1qdpnRxfAHdntcBqorGoDVwdPm7+0tI Ox/g10FTnzDEEnuCqHHSr7BYST6DlFPVxMH55ETRdTIRDNizd1288vXoixv5yHWxNEnA To4bsLJw8NJD/wkFyEeJJ14U+CjdmQDgMFE4UnFR9EIQNShnlBcjYJln84D8cxY8WOy+ w3THsQgs9e+i5KTTbcA4e20jfmz6jmuTuC6KV0Bu/QDeI/1PQoRAY8Y6gajRInkBRSRJ 3z6w== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of kernel-hardening-return-12316-gregkh=linuxfoundation.org@lists.openwall.com designates 195.42.179.200 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=kernel-hardening-return-12316-gregkh=linuxfoundation.org@lists.openwall.com Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of kernel-hardening-return-12316-gregkh=linuxfoundation.org@lists.openwall.com designates 195.42.179.200 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=kernel-hardening-return-12316-gregkh=linuxfoundation.org@lists.openwall.com Mailing-List: contact kernel-hardening-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2018 13:35:43 +0100 From: Steffen Klassert To: Andreas Christoforou CC: , , Herbert Xu , "David S. Miller" , Alexey Kuznetsov , Hideaki YOSHIFUJI , , Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ipv6: xfrm6_state: remove VLA usage Message-ID: <20180309123543.defont7is6fyxt4d@gauss3.secunet.de> References: <1520598106-3271-1-git-send-email-andreaschristofo@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1520598106-3271-1-git-send-email-andreaschristofo@gmail.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170609 (1.8.3) X-G-Data-MailSecurity-for-Exchange-State: 0 X-G-Data-MailSecurity-for-Exchange-Error: 0 X-G-Data-MailSecurity-for-Exchange-Sender: 23 X-G-Data-MailSecurity-for-Exchange-Server: d65e63f7-5c15-413f-8f63-c0d707471c93 X-EXCLAIMER-MD-CONFIG: 2c86f778-e09b-4440-8b15-867914633a10 X-G-Data-MailSecurity-for-Exchange-Guid: 557E90BD-3FDB-47EB-AA99-3B86F96210FD X-getmail-retrieved-from-mailbox: INBOX X-GMAIL-THRID: =?utf-8?q?1594463771060382720?= X-GMAIL-MSGID: =?utf-8?q?1594463789265865432?= X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:21:46PM +0200, Andreas Christoforou wrote: > The kernel would like to have all stack VLA usage removed[1]. > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Christoforou Can you please explain why you want this change?