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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Balbir Singh <balbirs@nvidia.com>, x86@kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	apopple@nvidia.com, jhubbard@nvidia.com, jgg@nvidia.com,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/kaslr: Revisit entropy when CONFIG_PCI_P2PDMA is enabled
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2025 16:27:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76d970d7-e183-4c7b-addd-3b00fa39f9b6@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250206234234.1912585-1-balbirs@nvidia.com>

On 2/6/25 15:42, Balbir Singh wrote:
> Fix this by not shrinking the size of direct map when CONFIG_PCI_P2PDMA
> is enabled. This reduces the total available entropy, but it's
> better than the current work around of having to disable KASLR
> completely.

Is the size of these P2PDMA mappings known up front? Or do you just need
them to be as large as possible?

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-07  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-06 23:42 [PATCH v2] x86/kaslr: Revisit entropy when CONFIG_PCI_P2PDMA is enabled Balbir Singh
2025-02-07  0:27 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2025-02-07  1:39   ` Balbir Singh
2025-02-07  1:00 ` Kees Cook
2025-02-19  1:11   ` Balbir Singh
2025-02-21 22:43 ` Bjorn Helgaas

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