From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Larry H." <research@subreption.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
pageexec@freemail.hu
Subject: Re: Security fix for remapping of page 0 (was [PATCH] Change ZERO_SIZE_PTR to point at unmapped space)
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:11:20 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A26CAD8.5070901@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0906031458250.9269@gentwo.org>
Christoph Lameter wrote:
> We could just move the check for mmap_min_addr out from
> CONFIG_SECURITY?
>
>
> Use mmap_min_addr indepedently of security models
>
> This patch removes the dependency of mmap_min_addr on CONFIG_SECURITY.
> It also sets a default mmap_min_addr of 4096.
>
> mmapping of addresses below 4096 will only be possible for processes
> with CAP_SYS_RAWIO.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Larry H." <research@subreption.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
pageexec@freemail.hu
Subject: Re: Security fix for remapping of page 0 (was [PATCH] Change ZERO_SIZE_PTR to point at unmapped space)
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:11:20 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A26CAD8.5070901@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0906031458250.9269@gentwo.org>
Christoph Lameter wrote:
> We could just move the check for mmap_min_addr out from
> CONFIG_SECURITY?
>
>
> Use mmap_min_addr indepedently of security models
>
> This patch removes the dependency of mmap_min_addr on CONFIG_SECURITY.
> It also sets a default mmap_min_addr of 4096.
>
> mmapping of addresses below 4096 will only be possible for processes
> with CAP_SYS_RAWIO.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-03 19:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 114+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-30 19:28 [PATCH] Change ZERO_SIZE_PTR to point at unmapped space Larry H.
2009-05-30 19:28 ` Larry H.
2009-05-30 22:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-05-30 22:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-05-30 23:00 ` Larry H.
2009-05-30 23:00 ` Larry H.
2009-05-31 2:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-05-31 2:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-05-31 2:21 ` Larry H.
2009-05-31 2:21 ` Larry H.
2009-06-02 15:37 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-02 15:37 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-02 20:34 ` Larry H.
2009-06-02 20:34 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 14:50 ` Security fix for remapping of page 0 (was [PATCH] Change ZERO_SIZE_PTR to point at unmapped space) Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 14:50 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 15:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 15:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 15:23 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 15:23 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 15:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 15:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:14 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 16:14 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 16:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:24 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 16:24 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 16:22 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 16:22 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 16:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:32 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 16:32 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 16:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 15:11 ` Stephen Smalley
2009-06-03 15:11 ` Stephen Smalley
2009-06-03 15:41 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 15:41 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 16:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:28 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 16:28 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 16:36 ` Rik van Riel
2009-06-03 16:36 ` Rik van Riel
2009-06-03 16:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 16:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 17:16 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 17:16 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 17:31 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 17:31 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 17:24 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 17:24 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 17:21 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 17:21 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 22:52 ` James Morris
2009-06-03 22:52 ` James Morris
2009-06-03 17:29 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 17:29 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 17:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 17:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:00 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 18:00 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 18:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:39 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 18:39 ` Larry H.
2009-06-03 18:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 18:59 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 18:59 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 19:11 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2009-06-03 19:11 ` Rik van Riel
2009-06-03 19:14 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 19:14 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 19:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 19:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 19:51 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 19:51 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 20:04 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 20:04 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 20:16 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 20:16 ` Eric Paris
2009-06-03 20:36 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 20:36 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 21:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 21:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-04 2:41 ` James Morris
2009-06-04 2:41 ` James Morris
2009-06-03 19:21 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 19:21 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 19:45 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 19:45 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 21:07 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 21:07 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-03 19:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 19:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-03 19:50 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 19:50 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-03 20:00 ` pageexec
2009-06-03 20:00 ` pageexec
2009-06-03 19:41 ` pageexec
2009-06-03 19:41 ` pageexec
2009-06-07 10:29 ` Pavel Machek
2009-06-07 10:29 ` Pavel Machek
2009-05-30 22:32 ` [PATCH] Change ZERO_SIZE_PTR to point at unmapped space Peter Zijlstra
2009-05-30 22:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-05-30 22:51 ` Larry H.
2009-05-30 22:51 ` Larry H.
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