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From: Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	"Roberts, William C" <william.c.roberts@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] random: Simplify API for random address requests
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 18:42:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160803184247.GR4541@io.lakedaemon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878twfonbi.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au>

On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 01:35:13PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net> writes:
> > On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 12:47:59PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> >> On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net> wrote:
> >> 
> >> I have no new call sites in mind, but it seems safe to add a BUG_ON to
> >> verify we don't gain callers that don't follow the correct
> >> expectations. (Or maybe WARN and return start.)
> >
> > No, I think BUG_ON is appropriate.  afaict, the only time this will be
> > encountered is during the development process.
> 
> Unless it's not.
> 
> Why crash someone's system when you could just page align the value
> you're given?

Ack, v3 on it's way.

thx,

Jason.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-03 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-28 20:47 [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 0/7] char/random: Simplify random address requests Jason Cooper
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 1/7] random: Simplify API for " Jason Cooper
2016-07-29  8:59   ` [kernel-hardening] " Yann Droneaud
2016-07-29 18:20     ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 2/7] x86: Use simpler " Jason Cooper
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 3/7] ARM: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 4/7] arm64: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-29 13:48   ` [kernel-hardening] " Will Deacon
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 5/7] tile: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 6/7] unicore32: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-28 20:47 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH 7/7] random: Remove unused randomize_range() Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 0/7] char/random: Simplify random address requests Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 1/7] random: Simplify API for " Jason Cooper
2016-07-31 16:46     ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2016-07-31 20:56       ` Jason Cooper
2016-08-01 19:47         ` Kees Cook
2016-08-01 23:17           ` Jason Cooper
2016-08-02  3:35             ` Michael Ellerman
2016-08-03 18:42               ` Jason Cooper [this message]
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 2/7] x86: Use simpler " Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 3/7] ARM: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 4/7] arm64: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 5/7] tile: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 6/7] unicore32: " Jason Cooper
2016-07-30 15:42   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 7/7] random: Remove unused randomize_range() Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 0/7] char/random: Simplify random address requests Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 1/7] random: Simplify API for " Jason Cooper
2016-08-04 12:47     ` [kernel-hardening] " Yann Droneaud
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 2/7] x86: Use simpler " Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 3/7] ARM: " Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 4/7] arm64: " Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 5/7] tile: " Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 6/7] unicore32: " Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:39   ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v3 7/7] random: Remove unused randomize_range() Jason Cooper
2016-08-03 23:48     ` [kernel-hardening] " Andrew Morton
2016-08-04  0:19       ` Jason Cooper
2016-08-04  2:41   ` [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v3 0/7] char/random: Simplify random address requests Kees Cook

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