Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Aug 2019 19:27:33 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v9 01/11] x86/crypto: Adapt assembly for PIE support |
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On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 09:54:44AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > I think there was some long-ago feedback from someone (Ingo?) about > giving context for the patch so looking at one individually would let > someone know that it was part of a larger series.
Strange. But then we'd have to "mark" all patches which belong to a larger series this way, no? And we don't do that...
> Do you think it should just be dropped in each patch?
I think reading it once is enough. If the change alone in some commit message is not clear why it is being done - to support PIE - then sure, by all means. But slapping it everywhere...
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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