From: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kptr_restrict for hiding kernel pointers from unprivileged users
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:51:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1291895472.2965.4.camel@Dan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1291865039.2795.46.camel@edumazet-laptop>
>
> Thanks for not giving credits to people suggesting this idea to you
> (Thomas if I remember well), and not Ccing netdev where original
> discussion took place.
>
I am happy to credit Thomas, even though he is far from the first person
to have suggested this approach to me. Thanks for the suggestion.
>
> So caller can not block BH ?
>
> This seems wrong to me, please consider :
>
> normal process context :
>
> spin_lock_bh() ...
>
> for (...)
> {xxx}printf( ... "%pK" ...)
>
> spin_unlock_bh();
>
I will think about this and address it.
-Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-09 11:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-09 3:05 [PATCH] kptr_restrict for hiding kernel pointers from unprivileged users Dan Rosenberg
2010-12-09 3:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-09 3:26 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-09 11:51 ` Dan Rosenberg [this message]
2010-12-09 12:46 ` Dan Rosenberg
2010-12-09 13:30 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-09 13:30 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-10 2:45 ` Dan Rosenberg
2010-12-10 16:05 ` Peter Zijlstra
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