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Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 12:37:55 -0700
From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
Cc: kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, Thomas Gleixner
 <tglx@...utronix.de>,  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin"
 <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Christoph
 Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>, Matt
 Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,  linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: Re: [RFC v1] implement SL*B and stack
 usercopy runtime checks

On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 23:24 +0400, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> Btw, if the perfomance will be acceptable, what do you think about
> logging/reacting on the spotted overflows?

If you do, it might be useful to track the found location(s)
and only emit the overflow log entry once as found.

Maybe use __builtin_return_address(depth) for tracking.

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