From: mark.rutland@arm.com (Mark Rutland)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCHv2 2/2] arch: Rename CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA and CONFIG_DEBUG_MODULE_RONX
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 18:26:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170203182648.GB26578@leverpostej> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1486144343-24998-3-git-send-email-labbott@redhat.com>
On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 09:52:22AM -0800, Laura Abbott wrote:
>
> Both of these options are poorly named. The features they provide are
> necessary for system security and should not be considered debug only.
> Change the name to something that accurately describes what these
> options do.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
As with patch 1, this looks good to me. FWIW:
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug
> index 939815e..560a8d8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.debug
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ config DEBUG_WX
> If in doubt, say "Y".
>
> config DEBUG_ALIGN_RODATA
> - depends on DEBUG_RODATA
> + depends on STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
> bool "Align linker sections up to SECTION_SIZE"
> help
> If this option is enabled, sections that may potentially be marked as
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
> index 94b62c1..67f9cb9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
> @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static void __kprobes *patch_map(void *addr, int fixmap)
> bool module = !core_kernel_text(uintaddr);
> struct page *page;
>
> - if (module && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX))
> + if (module && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_STRICT_MODULE_RWX))
> page = vmalloc_to_page(addr);
> else if (!module)
> page = pfn_to_page(PHYS_PFN(__pa(addr)));
Since CONFIG_STRICT_MODULE_RWX is mandatory for arm64, we should be able
to simplify this, but that can wait for a later patch.
Thanks,
Mark.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-03 18:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-03 17:52 [PATCHv2 0/2] Hardening configs refactor/rename Laura Abbott
2017-02-03 17:52 ` [PATCHv2 1/2] arch: Move CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA and CONFIG_SET_MODULE_RONX to be common Laura Abbott
2017-02-03 18:16 ` Mark Rutland
2017-02-03 19:45 ` Kees Cook
2017-02-03 20:29 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-02-03 21:08 ` Kees Cook
2017-02-03 22:28 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-02-03 23:07 ` Kees Cook
2017-02-06 18:47 ` Laura Abbott
2017-02-07 7:36 ` Pavel Machek
2017-02-03 17:52 ` [PATCHv2 2/2] arch: Rename CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA and CONFIG_DEBUG_MODULE_RONX Laura Abbott
2017-02-03 18:26 ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2017-02-03 20:03 ` Kees Cook
2017-02-06 18:49 ` Laura Abbott
2017-02-06 20:13 ` Kees Cook
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