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Message-ID: <20180312050623.GD8631@eros>
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 16:06:23 +1100
From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@...il.com>
Cc: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@...il.com>, Sage Weil <sage@...hat.com>,
	Alex Elder <elder@...nel.org>, ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
	Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ho.ws>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rbd: Remove VLA stack usage

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 10:02:04PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 03:49:40PM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> > The kernel would like to have all stack VLA usage removed[1].
> 
> Can you please stop writing this?  The Linux kernel isn't sentient; it doesn't
> "like" anything.  You need to explain why *you* (and other people) believe these
> changes should be made.

No worries, will re-spin with better description.

thanks,
Tobin.

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