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Re: [PATCH v2 03/14] x86/shstk: Introduce Supervisor Shadow Stack support


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 13:26:14 +0100
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On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 02:06:11PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> I don't recall; perhaps I was in another parallel session? If it's
> the one with notes at
> https://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2019-07/msg00786.html
> then a remark close to the top suggests I was there, but there's no
> sign of this aspect having got discussed. There is, among the issues
> listed, "Xen build re-evaluates compiler support for every translation
> unit", but that's only remotely related.

What is a "translation unit"? What would that have to do with Kconfig?

Thanks,

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Anthony PERARD



 


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