Re: [PATCH] mm: fix section name for .data..ro_after_init

From	Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] mm: fix section name for .data..ro_after_init
Date	2017-03-28 10:40 +0200
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On Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:22:13 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> A section name for .data..ro_after_init was added by both:
> 
>     commit d07a980c1b8d ("s390: add proper __ro_after_init support")
> 
> and
> 
>     commit d7c19b066dcf ("mm: kmemleak: scan .data.ro_after_init")
> 
> The latter adds incorrect wrapping around the existing s390 section,
> and came later. I'd prefer the s390 naming, so this moves the
> s390-specific name up to the asm-generic/sections.h and renames the
> section as used by kmemleak (and in the future, kernel/extable.c).
> 
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
> Cc: Eddie Kovsky <ewk@edkovsky.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>

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[PATCH] mm: fix section name for .data..ro_after_init Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-03-27 21:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: fix section name for .data..ro_after_init Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> - 2017-03-28 07:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: fix section name for .data..ro_after_init Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> - 2017-03-28 10:40 +0200

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