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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>, Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86, boot: clean up KASLR code
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:36:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160419083628.GA16698@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460997735-24785-1-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org>


* Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:

> In order to make improvements to KASLR behavior, it has been suggested
> that the code should be cleaned up a bit first. This is the start of
> those changes. Since there are no stand-alone bug fixes in the later
> patches, I will begin here. First with a rename followed by variable
> name changes and comment improvements.
> 
> This is the first wave...

Ok, that was a really pleasant series - this is exactly what I hoped to see. I've 
put them into tip:x86/boot (as the changes involve more than just KASLR), based on 
v4.6-rc4.

Thanks,

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-19  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-18 16:42 [PATCH 0/6] x86, boot: clean up KASLR code Kees Cook
2016-04-18 16:42 ` [PATCH 1/6] x86, KASLR: rename aslr.c to kaslr.c Kees Cook
2016-04-19  9:31   ` [tip:x86/boot] x86/KASLR: Rename " tip-bot for Kees Cook
2016-04-18 16:42 ` [PATCH 2/6] x86, KASLR: Remove unneeded boot_params argument Kees Cook
2016-04-19  9:31   ` [tip:x86/boot] x86/KASLR: " tip-bot for Yinghai Lu
2016-04-18 16:42 ` [PATCH 3/6] x86, boot: Rename "real_mode" to "boot_params" Kees Cook
2016-04-19  9:32   ` [tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: " tip-bot for Kees Cook
2016-04-18 16:42 ` [PATCH 4/6] x86, boot: Clarify purpose of functions in misc.c Kees Cook
2016-04-19  9:32   ` [tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: " tip-bot for Kees Cook
2016-04-18 16:42 ` [PATCH 5/6] x86, KASLR: Clarify purpose of kaslr.c Kees Cook
2016-04-19  9:32   ` [tip:x86/boot] x86/KASLR: " tip-bot for Kees Cook
2016-04-18 16:42 ` [PATCH 6/6] x86, KASLR: Rename "random" to "random_addr" Kees Cook
2016-04-19  9:33   ` [tip:x86/boot] x86/KASLR: " tip-bot for Kees Cook
2016-04-19  8:36 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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