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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@google.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>, Chen Yucong <slaoub@gmail.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com"
	<kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Subject: [kernel-hardening] Re: [RFC] x86/mm/KASLR: Remap GDTs at fixed location
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 08:46:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170107074658.GC13565@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrXe3mSu6NnOCA5K1W9DPmVcgQ85oEvHv+_Jyy39vyQdTw@mail.gmail.com>


* Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote:

> > When I looked at the fixmap, you had to define the space you need ahead of 
> > time and I am not sure there was enough space as you said.
> 
> Can you try it and see if anything goes wrong?  Even if something does go wrong, 
> I think we should fix *that* rather than making the memory layout more 
> complicated.

Absolutely! This should always be the driving principle when complicating the 
kernel's memory layout.

Thanks,

	Ingo

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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@google.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>, Chen Yucong <slaoub@gmail.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com" 
	<kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] x86/mm/KASLR: Remap GDTs at fixed location
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 08:46:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170107074658.GC13565@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrXe3mSu6NnOCA5K1W9DPmVcgQ85oEvHv+_Jyy39vyQdTw@mail.gmail.com>


* Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote:

> > When I looked at the fixmap, you had to define the space you need ahead of 
> > time and I am not sure there was enough space as you said.
> 
> Can you try it and see if anything goes wrong?  Even if something does go wrong, 
> I think we should fix *that* rather than making the memory layout more 
> complicated.

Absolutely! This should always be the driving principle when complicating the 
kernel's memory layout.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-07  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-04 22:16 [kernel-hardening] [RFC] x86/mm/KASLR: Remap GDTs at fixed location Thomas Garnier
2017-01-04 22:16 ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05  8:11 ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-05  8:11   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-05 15:08   ` [kernel-hardening] " Arjan van de Ven
2017-01-05 15:08     ` Arjan van de Ven
2017-01-05 16:40     ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 16:40       ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 18:56       ` [kernel-hardening] " Arjan van de Ven
2017-01-05 18:56         ` Arjan van de Ven
2017-01-05 19:00         ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 19:00           ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 17:44       ` [kernel-hardening] " Borislav Petkov
2017-01-06 17:44         ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-06 18:04         ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 18:04           ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 16:39   ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 16:39     ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06  6:34     ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-06  6:34       ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-05 17:51 ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 17:51   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 17:54   ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 17:54     ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 18:01     ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 18:01       ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 18:35       ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 18:35         ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 18:58     ` [kernel-hardening] " Arjan van de Ven
2017-01-05 18:58       ` Arjan van de Ven
2017-01-05 19:03       ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 19:03         ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 20:18         ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 20:18           ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 21:08           ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 21:08             ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 21:19             ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 21:19               ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-05 21:58               ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 21:58                 ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06  6:49                 ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-06  6:49                   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-06 18:03                   ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 18:03                     ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 21:59                     ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-06 21:59                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-06 22:54                       ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 22:54                         ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 23:39                         ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-06 23:39                           ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-07  7:45                           ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-07  7:45                             ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-07 15:58                             ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-07 15:58                               ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-07  7:35                         ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-07  7:35                           ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-07 16:02                           ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-07 16:02                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-09 22:32                           ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-09 22:32                             ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-10 10:27                             ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-10 10:27                               ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-10 17:13                               ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-10 17:13                                 ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 23:05           ` [kernel-hardening] " Linus Torvalds
2017-01-05 23:05             ` Linus Torvalds
2017-01-05 23:16             ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-05 23:16               ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06  2:34             ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-06  2:34               ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-06 18:02               ` [kernel-hardening] " Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 18:02                 ` Thomas Garnier
2017-01-06 21:53                 ` [kernel-hardening] " Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-06 21:53                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-01-07  7:46                   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2017-01-07  7:46                     ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-06  6:45       ` [kernel-hardening] " Ingo Molnar
2017-01-06  6:45         ` Ingo Molnar

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