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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	Rick P Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/shstk: Enable shadow stack for x32
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:56:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ece5cc63-960d-4323-9128-5023b6d94dc0@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMe9rOrZ8XDoeDru+zm1ad7NsLHgkD1cm=CL==uhWY4OqqQGJg@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/22/24 09:52, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> wrote:
>> On 3/15/24 07:04, H.J. Lu wrote:
>>> 1. Add shadow stack support to x32 signal.
>>> 2. Use the 64-bit map_shadow_stack syscall for x32.
>>> 3. Set up shadow stack for x32.
>>>
>>> Tested with shadow stack enabled x32 glibc on Intel Tiger Lake.
>> I don't think we should wire up code that's never going to get used in
>> practice.  I think I'd want to be sure of the existence of some
>> specific, real-world, long-term users of this before we add a new ABI
>> that we need to support forever.
>>
>> Are there real users?
> Were you talking about x32 users or x32 users with shadow stack?

x32 users who both want and will use shadow stacks.

It's been a long time since I've seen an x32 bug report.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-22 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-15 14:04 H.J. Lu
2024-03-15 14:20 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-03-15 14:34   ` H.J. Lu
2024-03-22 14:07     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-03-22 14:28       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-03-22 15:06       ` H.J. Lu
2024-03-22 15:58         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-03-22 16:07           ` H.J. Lu
2024-03-22 16:21             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-03-22 16:35               ` H.J. Lu
2024-03-22 10:59 ` [tip: x86/shstk] x86/shstk: Enable shadow stacks " tip-bot2 for H.J. Lu
2024-03-22 16:49   ` Borislav Petkov
2024-03-22 16:49 ` [PATCH] x86/shstk: Enable shadow stack " Dave Hansen
2024-03-22 16:52   ` H.J. Lu
2024-03-22 16:56     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2024-03-22 17:00       ` H.J. Lu

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