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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@whissi.de>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	WANG Chao <chaowang@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] kaslr: check user's config too when handle relocations
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:38:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140910153847.GC3771@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140910152716.GD1887@dhcp-17-102.nay.redhat.com>

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:27:16PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> On 09/10/14 at 11:05am, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 07:41:38AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 7:30 AM, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > So I would suggest that test and repost the other patch with proper changelog
> > > > and that might be sufficient for now. Only other thing we will need is
> > > > Kees's patch for avoiding setup data regions in kaslr.
> > > 
> > > If someone can confirm that my patch works, I can request x86 pull it.
> > > 
> > > Currently living here:
> > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/log/?h=kaslr
> > > 
> > 
> > Bao,
> > 
> > Can you please test Kees's patch and provide feedback.
> 
> I can only use a trick by setting the E820_MAX to a very small number,
> say 10 in kexec-tools. Then extra memory regions will be added into
> setup data. Sufficient real test can't be taken by me since lack of
> machine.

I think modifying kexec-tools test should be good. Also we prepare
an kexec specific data blob for EFI machines and pass to second
kernel through setup_data. We can put some printk and make sure
this patch avoids that region. 

Thanks
Vivek

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-10 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-05 14:08 [PATCH 0/4] fix the compatibility between kaslr and kexe Baoquan He
2014-09-05 14:08 ` [PATCH 1/4] kaslr: check user's config too when handle relocations Baoquan He
2014-09-05 17:11   ` Kees Cook
2014-09-05 22:37     ` Baoquan He
2014-09-09  6:24     ` Baoquan He
2014-09-09 15:53       ` Kees Cook
2014-09-09 19:28         ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-09 21:13           ` Kees Cook
2014-09-10  7:21           ` Baoquan He
2014-09-10 14:30             ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-10 14:41               ` Kees Cook
2014-09-10 15:05                 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-10 15:27                   ` Baoquan He
2014-09-10 15:38                     ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2014-09-11  9:31                 ` Baoquan He
2014-09-11 16:18                   ` Kees Cook
2014-09-10 14:53               ` Baoquan He
2014-09-10 15:04                 ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-10 15:13                   ` Baoquan He
2014-09-10  6:10         ` Baoquan He
2014-09-10 13:20           ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-05 14:08 ` [PATCH 2/4] kaslr: check if the random addr is available Baoquan He
2014-09-05 17:16   ` Kees Cook
2014-09-05 22:16     ` Baoquan He
2014-09-09 19:41       ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-10 13:55         ` Baoquan He
2014-09-05 14:08 ` [PATCH 3/4] kaslr setup_data handling Baoquan He
2014-09-05 17:32   ` Kees Cook
2014-09-05 22:27     ` Baoquan He
2014-09-09 19:45     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-09-09 19:49       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-09-09 21:10         ` Kees Cook
2014-09-05 14:08 ` [PATCH 4/4] export the kernel image size KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE Baoquan He
2014-09-05 17:00   ` Kees Cook
2014-09-09 19:47   ` Vivek Goyal

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