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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:32:16 +0100
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@...ux.com>
Cc: kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, keescook@...omium.org,
	pageexec@...email.hu, spender@...ecurity.net,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
	tycho@...ker.com, Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v5 2/5] gcc-plugins: Add STACKLEAK plugin for
 tracking the kernel stack

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 07:51:33PM +0300, Alexander Popov wrote:
> When the thread stack is exhausted, this BUG() is hit. But do_error_trap(),
> which handles the exception, calls track_stack() itself again (since it is
> instrumented by the gcc plugin). So this recursion proceeds with exhausting the
> thread stack.

Add a __attribute__((nostacktrack)) on it?

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