Re: [PATCH v2 01/19] Documentation: document array_ptr

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On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 4:46 PM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
>
> Document the rationale and usage of the new array_ptr() helper.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/speculation.txt |  142 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> [...]
> +NULL is returned. Additionally, array_ptr() an out-of-bounds poitner is
> +not propagated to code which is speculatively executed.

I think this meant to say:

Additionally, array_ptr() of an out-of-bounds pointer is
not propagated to code which is speculatively executed.

Other than that:

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security



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