Re: [PATCH] net: use designated initializers

2016-12-17 Thread Kees Cook
On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 8:57 AM, David Miller  wrote:
> From: Kees Cook 
> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 16:58:58 -0800
>
>> Prepare to mark sensitive kernel structures for randomization by making
>> sure they're using designated initializers. These were identified during
>> allyesconfig builds of x86, arm, and arm64, with most initializer fixes
>> extracted from grsecurity.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook 
>
> Applied, although "decnet: " would have been a much better
> subsystem prefix.

Thanks! Yeah, I had corrected that in my tree already in case there
was a v2 needed. I was working off an auto-splitting script that I
taught to guess at prefixes by looking at commit logs. It didn't work
very well. ;) We need another field in MAINTAINERS. :)

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Nexus Security


Re: [PATCH] net: use designated initializers

2016-12-17 Thread David Miller
From: Kees Cook 
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 16:58:58 -0800

> Prepare to mark sensitive kernel structures for randomization by making
> sure they're using designated initializers. These were identified during
> allyesconfig builds of x86, arm, and arm64, with most initializer fixes
> extracted from grsecurity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook 

Applied, although "decnet: " would have been a much better
subsystem prefix.