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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 12:48:53 +0200
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/refcount: Implement fast refcount_t handling
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On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 03:09:39PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm_bugs.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm_bugs.c
> index e3f4cd8876b5..1bdafb29b802 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm_bugs.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm_bugs.c
> @@ -135,9 +135,15 @@ void lkdtm_HUNG_TASK(void)
>  	schedule();
>  }
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_FAST_REFCOUNT
> +#define REFCOUNT_MAX	INT_MAX
> +#else
> +#define REFCOUNT_MAX	UINT_MAX
> +#endif

That doesn't seem like a sensible place for this.