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Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 12:33:33 +0100
From: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.cz>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, gustavo@...eddedor.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] btrfs: tree-checker: Avoid accidental stack VLA

On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 07:30:47PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> In the quest to remove all stack VLAs from the kernel[1], this refactors
> the stack array size calculation to avoid using max(), which makes the
> compiler think the size isn't fixed.
> 
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

Acked-by: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>

for whatever name you decide for the max macro.

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