From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: mcgrof@kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com,
petr.pavlu@suse.com, samitolvanen@google.com,
da.gomez@samsung.com, masahiroy@kernel.org, nathan@kernel.org,
nicolas@fjasle.eu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
hch@infradead.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 0/7] module: Strict per-modname namespaces
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:36:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878qsy7zrw.fsf@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241202145946.108093528@infradead.org> (Peter Zijlstra's message of "Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:59:46 +0100")
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> writes:
> Hi!
>
> Implement a means for exports to be available only to an explicit list of named
> modules. By explicitly limiting the usage of certain exports, the abuse
> potential/risk is greatly reduced.
Blast from the past: https://lists.linuxcoding.com/kernel/2007-q4/msg19926.html
Yes it makes sense.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-12-02 17:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-12-02 14:59 [PATCH -v2 0/7] module: Strict per-modname namespaces Peter Zijlstra
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 1/7] module: Convert symbol namespace to string literal Peter Zijlstra
2024-12-02 15:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-12-02 15:22 ` Greg KH
2024-12-02 19:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-12-03 19:19 ` Mark Brown
2024-12-03 22:06 ` Mark Brown
2024-12-04 1:11 ` Masahiro Yamada
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 2/7] module/modpost: Use for() loop Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-07 8:50 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-02-07 16:38 ` Masahiro Yamada
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 3/7] module/modpost: Add basename helper Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-07 17:56 ` Masahiro Yamada
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 4/7] module: Add module specific symbol namespace support Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-07 16:22 ` Masahiro Yamada
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 5/7] module: Extend the MODULE_ namespace parsing Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-07 8:41 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-05-02 13:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-07 15:45 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-05-02 13:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 6/7] module: Account for the build time module name mangling Peter Zijlstra
2024-12-06 18:35 ` Sean Christopherson
2025-05-02 13:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-12-02 14:59 ` [PATCH -v2 7/7] module: Provide EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FOR() helper Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-07 8:09 ` Masahiro Yamada
2024-12-02 17:36 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2024-12-16 16:43 ` [PATCH -v2 0/7] module: Strict per-modname namespaces Petr Pavlu
2025-02-05 10:14 ` Petr Pavlu
2025-02-07 18:04 ` Masahiro Yamada
2025-05-02 11:55 ` Roy, Patrick
2025-05-02 12:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
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