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Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 09:59:44 -0700
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, 
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>, 
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@...il.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, 
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>, 
	"kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com" <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>, 
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Jann Horn <jann@...jh.net>, 
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 13/16] x86/dumpstack: Try harder to get a call trace on
 stack overflow

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 09:23:08PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> If we overflow the stack, print_context_stack will abort.  Detect
>> this case and rewind back into the valid part of the stack so that
>> we can trace it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
>
> Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
>

FWIW, I'm making a trivial change here for v4: task->stack ->
task_stack_page(task).  Since it seems inconsequential, I'm keeping
your reviewed-by.

> --
> Josh



-- 
Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC

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