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From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@intel.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>,
	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>,
	Eric Northup <digitaleric@google.com>,
	Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>,
	Julien Tinnes <jln@google.com>, Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH 3/6] x86: kaslr: return location from decompress_kernel
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:25:06 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.02.1304291124520.5728@tundra.namei.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <517AF5F2.50404@zytor.com>

On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> > +	noaslr		[X86]
> > +			Disable kernel base offset ASLR (Address Space
> > +			Layout Randomization) if built into the kernel.
> > +
> >  	noautogroup	Disable scheduler automatic task group creation.
> >  
> >  	nobats		[PPC] Do not use BATs for mapping kernel lowmem
> 
> Calling it "nokaslr" might be useful to note that it is specifically
> about the kernel.
> 

Agreed.


-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-29  1:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-26 19:03 [PATCH v4 0/6] kernel ASLR Kees Cook
2013-04-26 19:03 ` [PATCH 1/6] x86: kaslr: move ELF relocation handling to C Kees Cook
2013-04-26 19:03 ` [PATCH 2/6] x86: kaslr: move CPU flags out of cpucheck Kees Cook
2013-04-26 21:47   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-26 22:14     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-29 17:49       ` Kees Cook
2013-04-29 17:52         ` Kees Cook
2013-04-26 19:03 ` [PATCH 3/6] x86: kaslr: return location from decompress_kernel Kees Cook
2013-04-26 21:47   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-29  1:25     ` James Morris [this message]
2013-04-29 17:43       ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2013-04-26 19:03 ` [PATCH 4/6] x86: kaslr: select random base offset Kees Cook
2013-04-26 21:50   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-29 19:15     ` Kees Cook
2013-04-26 19:03 ` [PATCH 5/6] x86: kaslr: select memory region from e820 maps Kees Cook
2013-04-26 21:51   ` Yinghai Lu
2013-04-26 22:01     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-26 22:01     ` Kees Cook
2013-04-26 19:03 ` [PATCH 6/6] x86: kaslr: report kernel offset on panic Kees Cook
2013-04-26 22:13   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-26 22:15     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-04-26 22:19       ` Borislav Petkov

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