Re: [PATCH v8 5/5] security: Add CONFIG_SECURITY_HOOK_LIKELY

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On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 12:55:16PM -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 12:46 PM Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 12:36 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 11:20:37PM +0100, KP Singh wrote:
> > > > [...]
> > > > ---
> > > >  security/Kconfig | 11 +++++++++++
> > > >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > Did something go missing from this patch? I don't see anything depending
> > > on CONFIG_SECURITY_HOOK_LIKELY (I think this was working in v7, though?)
> 
> I guess while I'm at it, and for the sake of the mailing list, it is
> worth mentioning that I voiced my dislike of the
> CONFIG_SECURITY_HOOK_LIKELY Kconfig option earlier this year yet it
> continues to appear in the patchset.  It's hard to give something
> priority when I do provide some feedback and it is apparently ignored.

The CONFIG was created specifically to address earlier concerns about
not being able to choose whether to use this performance improvement. :P
What's the right direction forward?

-- 
Kees Cook




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