From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
linux_dti@icloud.com, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
Rick P Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 13/14] module: Do not set nx for module memory before freeing
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 10:57:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181206095715.GD13538@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181205013408.47725-14-namit@vmware.com>
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 05:34:07PM -0800, Nadav Amit wrote:
> So let's remove it. Andy suggested that the changes of the PTEs can be
> avoided (excluding the direct-mapping alias), which is true. However,
> in x86 it requires some cleanup of the contiguous page allocator, which
> is outside of the scope of this patch-set.
I think x86-cpa stands for change_page_attr() :-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-06 9:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-05 1:33 [PATCH v7 00/14] x86/alternative: text_poke() enhancements Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:33 ` [PATCH v7 01/14] Fix "x86/alternatives: Lockdep-enforce text_mutex in text_poke*()" Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:33 ` [PATCH v7 02/14] x86/jump_label: Use text_poke_early() during early init Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:33 ` [PATCH v7 03/14] x86/mm: temporary mm struct Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:33 ` [PATCH v7 04/14] fork: provide a function for copying init_mm Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:33 ` [PATCH v7 05/14] x86/alternative: initializing temporary mm for patching Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 06/14] x86/alternative: use temporary mm for text poking Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 07/14] x86/kgdb: avoid redundant comparison of patched code Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 08/14] x86/ftrace: Use text_poke_*() infrastructure Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 0:06 ` Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 16:28 ` Ingo Molnar
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 09/14] x86/kprobes: Instruction pages initialization enhancements Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 13:09 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 10/14] x86: avoid W^X being broken during modules loading Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 11/14] x86/jump-label: remove support for custom poker Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 12/14] x86/alternative: Remove the return value of text_poke_*() Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 13/14] module: Do not set nx for module memory before freeing Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 9:57 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-12-06 17:28 ` Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 11:13 ` Andrea Parri
2018-12-06 18:52 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-06 18:56 ` Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 20:21 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2018-12-06 20:29 ` Nadav Amit
2018-12-13 14:10 ` Jessica Yu
2018-12-13 17:25 ` Nadav Amit
2018-12-05 1:34 ` [PATCH v7 14/14] module: Prevent module removal racing with text_poke() Nadav Amit
2018-12-06 10:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-06 10:03 ` [PATCH v7 00/14] x86/alternative: text_poke() enhancements Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-10 1:06 ` Nadav Amit
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