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Date:      Sun, 14 Jun 2015 09:51:16 +0200
From:      Jeremie Le Hen <jlh@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Cc:        Oliver Pinter <oliver.pinter@hardenedbsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r284377 - head/lib/libc/sys
Message-ID:  <CAGSa5y1PNR_Xh1i6GpeBOos857kUbEoLLyq1u=XGguiq9r_-UA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201506140747.t5E7lJvh029406@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201506140747.t5E7lJvh029406@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Jeremie Le Hen <jlh@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: jlh
> Date: Sun Jun 14 07:47:18 2015
> New Revision: 284377
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/284377
>
> Log:
>   NetBSD commit log:
>     Use a constant array for the MIB. Newer LLVM decided that mib[] warranted
>     stack protections, with the obvious crash after the setup was done.
>     As a positive side effect, code size shrinks a bit.
>
>   I'm not sure why this hasn't bitten us yes, but it is certainly possible and
>   there are no real drawbacks to this change anyway.
>
>   Submitted by: pfg

Correction: Pedro only forwarded this to me.  The person who initially
discovered this is Oliver (cc'ed).

Sorry for that mistake!
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
jlh@FreeBSD.org



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