On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 05:51:07PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > [ Kees, I added you because you tend to know about these things. > Is it OK to assign a void func(void) that doesn't do anything and returns > nothing to a function pointer that could be call with parameters? We need > to add stubs for tracepoints when we fail to allocate a new array on > removal of a callback, but the callbacks do have arguments, but the stub > called does not have arguments. > > Matt, Does this patch fix the error your patch was trying to fix? > ] As I think got discussed in the thread, what you had here wouldn't work in a CFI build if the function prototype of the call site and the function don't match. (Though I can't tell if .func() is ever called?) i.e. .func's prototype must match tp_stub_func()'s. -- Kees Cook
