On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 10:33:41 +0100 Dmitry Vyukov <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 11:25:49 AM CET Andrey Ryabinin wrote: > >> > >> We have implementation for this feature: > >> "[PATCH] kasan: support use-after-scope detection" - > >> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/<[email protected]> > >> and given how simple it is I'd suggest to just backport implementation. > >> > >> BTW, we also need "[PATCH] kasan: update kasan_global for gcc 7" - > >> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/<[email protected]> > >> in v4.0+ stable. > > > > Ah, good. What's the plan for this patch? Would you still expect to > > see that merged into v4.9, or get backported later once it's part of v4.10? > > > > Either way, you proabably want a Cc:stable tag on it to trigger the > > backport to older kernels. > > +Andrew, what is the plan for the "[PATCH] kasan: update kasan_global > for gcc 7" patch? > Do I need to remail to include Cc:stable? I'm planning on merging it into 4.10-rc1. There's nothing in the changelog to indicate that it is more urgent than that. Please send out a new changelog which can be used to justify a merge into 4.9 and -stable.
