Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261526AbVA2Rz5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:55:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261527AbVA2Rz5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:55:57 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:45706 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261526AbVA2Rzw (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:55:52 -0500 Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 17:55:49 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: John Richard Moser Cc: Jakub Jelinek , Rik van Riel , Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: Patch 4/6 randomize the stack pointer Message-ID: <20050129175549.GA2846@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , John Richard Moser , Jakub Jelinek , Rik van Riel , Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org References: <1106848051.5624.110.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <41F92D2B.4090302@comcast.net> <41F95F79.6080904@comcast.net> <1106862801.5624.145.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <41F96C7D.9000506@comcast.net> <41FB2DD2.1070405@comcast.net> <20050129173704.GM11199@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <41FBCC91.8010602@comcast.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41FBCC91.8010602@comcast.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 737 Lines: 17 On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 12:49:05PM -0500, John Richard Moser wrote: > > The ideas in IBM's ProPolice changes are good and worth > > implementing, but the current implementation is bad. > > > > Lies. I've read the paper on the current implementation, it's > definitely good. It only operates on C/C++ code though, but that's the > scope of it. Yeah, I guess your extensive compiler internals experience and knowledge of gcc internals weights a lot more than the opinion of the gcc team.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/