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Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 12:00:03 +0200
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 (resend) 2/6] x86/entry: Add STACKLEAK erasing the
 kernel stack at the end of syscalls

On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 10:12:37AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Alexander Popov <alex.popov@...ux.com> wrote:
> > +static inline void stackleak_task_init(struct task_struct *task)
> > +{
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
> > +	task->lowest_stack = (unsigned long)end_of_stack(task) +
> > +						sizeof(unsigned long);
> > +#endif
> 
> Please don't break the line in such an ugly fashion - just keep the line long and 
> ignore checkpatch, because the cure is worse than the disease.

FWIW I don't totally hate on:

	task->lowest_stack =
		(unsigned long)end_of_stack(task) + sizeof(unsigned long);

which is a much more readable split.

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