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Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/wan/z85230.c: Use designated initializers

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On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 3:29 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 18:31:17 -0700
>
>> In preparation for the randstruct gcc plugin performing randomization of
>> structures that are entirely function pointers, use designated initializers
>> so the compiler doesn't get angry.
>>
>> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> ---
>> This is a prerequisite for the future randstruct fptr randomization. I'd
>> prefer to carry this in my gcc-plugin tree for v4.14 with an Ack from
>> someone on net-dev, or if possible, have it applied to v4.13 via net-dev.
>
> Please queue this up into the gcc-plugin tree then:
>
> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
>
> It isn't a bug fix so I would only have put it into 'net-next' rather
> than 'net'.

Okay, sounds good. I'll carry it. Thanks!

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/wan/z85230.c: Use designated initializers David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-08-02 00:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/wan/z85230.c: Use designated initializers Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-08-02 02:40 +0200

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