[PATCH] tracefs: Do not allocate and free proxy_ops for lockdown
Linus Torvalds
torvalds at linux-foundation.org
Fri Oct 11 19:24:23 UTC 2019
On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 11:36 AM Steven Rostedt <rostedt at goodmis.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:20:30 -0700
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> > Willing to do that instead?
>
> Honestly, what you described was my preferred solution ;-)
>
> I just didn't want to upset the lockdown crowd if a new tracefs file
> was opened without doing this.
Well, since they introduced a bug in your code that killed your
machine with the patch _they_ did, I don't think they get to complain
when you fix it the way you (and me) want to...
Fair is fair.
Linus
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