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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Siarhei Liakh <sliakh.lkml@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-cris-kernel@axis.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] RO/NX protection for loadable kernel modules
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:25:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ocrq9rs6.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090712004524.2f0c4e57@infradead.org> (Arjan van de Ven's message of "Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:45:24 -0700")

Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> writes:
>
> or using a non-power-of-two get_free_pages() thing...

alloc_pages_exact(). Was developed for exactly this purpose originally.

But it doesn't work on x86-64 again for modules.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-12  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-08 23:10 [PATCH v5] RO/NX protection for loadable kernel modules Siarhei Liakh
     [not found] ` <20090710112403.GC3760@elte.hu>
     [not found]   ` <200907111537.03191.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
2009-07-11  7:30     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-07-11 11:22       ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-11  8:51     ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-11 15:49       ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-07-12  4:40         ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-12  4:45           ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-07-12  7:45           ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-07-12  9:25             ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-07-12  9:58             ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-12 15:32               ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-07-12 17:33                 ` Greg KH
2009-07-12 21:58                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-07-12 22:14                     ` Greg KH
2009-07-13  9:02                     ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-12 23:21                 ` Rusty Russell
2009-07-13  3:11                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-07-12  9:24           ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-13 16:59             ` Roland Dreier
2009-07-13 10:59           ` Jesper Nilsson

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