Re: [PATCH 01/22] struct dentry: get rid of randomize_layout idiocy

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On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 06:20:35AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> This is beyond ridiculous.  There is a reason why that thing is
> cacheline-aligned...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Yeah, lenient annotation with this stuff makes a bunch of structures
with carefully chosen layouts pretty meaningless.

The thing is that it doesn't matter for most cases as every regular
distro afaict sets CONFIG_RANDSTRUCT_NONE=y which means layout
randomization isn't applied.

In any case,
Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>




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