On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 09:48:42AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 6:34 AM, Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote:
> > Linus asked to please make this real C code. > > No objection from me, but I'm curious to see the conversation. Where > did this discussion happen? (I'm curious to see the reasoning behind > the decisions about the various trade-offs.) I think Linus' email ended up being private; not much discussion other than him saying he would like to see this. Given the current state of code generation I wasn't in a state to argue much. We can always revisit later. > > And since size then isn't an issue what so ever anymore, remove the > > debug knob and make all WARN()s unconditional. > > Are you still going to land the x86 WARN_ON improvements? Yes, once I manage to eke some response out of the relevant arch maintainers on the subject ;-)