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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: "Scotty Bauer" <sbauer@eng.utah.edu>,
	"Mika Penttilä" <mika.penttila@nextfour.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com"
	<kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>, "X86 ML" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Abhiram Balasubramanian" <abhiram@cs.utah.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 2/2] x86: SROP mitigation: implement signal cookies
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 12:45:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209204554.GD4875@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrW_ingsNEwBKKYbkugt5OsG8K6HUs22ZF+Lxc24iy8tTg@mail.gmail.com>

> Is this compatible with existing userspace?  CRIU and DOSEMU seem like
> things that are likely to blow up to me.

It should at least make it a sysctl.

> 
> We may need to make this type of mitigation be opt-in.  I'm already
> vaguely planning an opt-in mitigation framework for vsyscall runtime
> disablement, and this could use the same opt-in mechanism.

Generally asking people to rely on frame works that don't exist
is not good review feedback.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-09 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-06 23:39 [PATCHv2 0/2] SROP Mitigation: Signal cookies Scott Bauer
2016-02-06 23:39 ` [PATCHv2 1/2] SROP Mitigation: Architecture independent code for signal cookies Scott Bauer
2016-02-06 23:39 ` [PATCHv2 2/2] x86: SROP mitigation: implement " Scott Bauer
2016-02-07  6:35   ` Mika Penttilä
2016-02-07  8:10     ` Scotty Bauer
2016-02-08 21:50       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-02-08 23:17         ` Scotty Bauer
2016-02-09  5:51           ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-02-09 20:45         ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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