Re: [PATCH] fs/select: rework stack allocation hack for clang

[Christian Brauner]

On Fri, 16 Feb 2024 21:23:34 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> A while ago, we changed the way that select() and poll() preallocate
> a temporary buffer just under the size of the static warning limit of
> 1024 bytes, as clang was frequently going slightly above that limit.
> 
> The warnings have recently returned and I took another look. As it turns
> out, clang is not actually inherently worse at reserving stack space,
> it just happens to inline do_select() into core_sys_select(), while gcc
> never inlines it.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

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tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
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[1/1] fs/select: rework stack allocation hack for clang
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/f3dd8c812c24