Re: [PATCH v3 10/10] drivers/lkdtm: Remove references to CONFIG_REFCOUNT_FULL

From: Kees Cook
Date: Thu Oct 10 2019 - 16:50:45 EST


On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 04:47:03PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> CONFIG_REFCOUNT_FULL no longer exists, so remove all references to it.

Same thing: I think this can be collapsed into patch 8.

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/misc/lkdtm/refcount.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm/refcount.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm/refcount.c
> index abf3b7c1f686..de7c5ab528d9 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm/refcount.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm/refcount.c
> @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ void lkdtm_REFCOUNT_DEC_ZERO(void)
> static void check_negative(refcount_t *ref, int start)
> {
> /*
> - * CONFIG_REFCOUNT_FULL refuses to move a refcount at all on an
> + * refcount_t refuses to move a refcount at all on an
> * over-sub, so we have to track our starting position instead of
> * looking only at zero-pinning.
> */
> @@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ static void check_from_zero(refcount_t *ref)
>
> /*
> * A refcount_inc() from zero should pin to zero or saturate and may WARN.
> - * Only CONFIG_REFCOUNT_FULL provides this protection currently.
> */
> void lkdtm_REFCOUNT_INC_ZERO(void)
> {
> --
> 2.23.0.581.g78d2f28ef7-goog
>

--
Kees Cook