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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/kconfig/32: Mark CONFIG_VM86 as BROKEN
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 19:00:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150710180038.GF17109@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwoRuC86AtJ1rRHggmiJCLaEqe09DkUbKrR0rxU+pEAHQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:39:02AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> But things like strace and auditing etc has probably never worked in
> the first place.
> 
> So yeah, I can well imagine that vm86 isn't universally useful. And
> maybe it's been effectively broken in halfway modern distributions due
> to their insane use of auditing - which is wonderful, because it's
> just a stronger argument for disabling it by default.

ITYM "both"...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-10 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-08  1:25 Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08  2:33 ` Arjan van de Ven
2015-07-08 14:00   ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-07-08 14:04     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-09  9:03     ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-09 17:57       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-09 18:03         ` Kees Cook
2015-07-09 18:30         ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-08 16:59   ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-08 17:30     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08 17:49       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08 17:55         ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-08 18:47           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08 18:53             ` Kees Cook
2015-07-08 18:48           ` Kees Cook
2015-07-08 19:04             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08 18:54           ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-07-08 19:05       ` Brian Gerst
2015-07-08 19:14         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08 19:39           ` Brian Gerst
2015-07-08 19:59             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-09  5:52               ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-09  5:59                 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-09 18:33                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-10 11:16                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-07-10 14:13                       ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-10 14:24                         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-07-10 14:39                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-10 14:12       ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-07-10 14:37         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-10 16:35           ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-10 16:44             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-10 17:04               ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-10 17:13                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-10 17:39                   ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-10 17:58                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-10 18:00                     ` Al Viro [this message]
2015-07-11  9:18                     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-08 19:13     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-07-08  9:45 ` [tip:x86/asm] " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-08 15:32 ` [PATCH] " Brian Gerst

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