On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 01:28:45PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Advice about what to use as a unique identifier is no longer valid since > > patch series was merged to hash pointers printed with %p. We can use > > this as a unique identifier now. > > > > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx> > > I don't agree: %p should still not be encouraged. Exposing an > identifier to userspace needs careful consideration, and atomics, > idrs, etc, continue to be a good recommendation here, as far as I'm > concerned. Ok no worries, so these docs are valid and current as is? I have no agenda with this patch, just attempting to keep the docs in line with the code :) thanks, Tobin. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
