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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Scott Wood <oss@buserror.net>
Cc: Jason Yan <yanaijie@huawei.com>,
	pmladek@suse.com, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com,
	linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Tobin C . Harding" <tobin@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] implement KASLR for powerpc/fsl_booke/64
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 14:36:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202003041433.5E2AAC5@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b5854fd867982527c107138d52a61010079d2321.camel@buserror.net>

On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 03:11:39PM -0600, Scott Wood wrote:
> In any case, this came up now due to a question about what to use when
> printing crash dumps.  PowerPC currently prints stack and return addresses
> with %lx (in addition to %pS in the latter case) and someone proposed

Right -- I think other archs moved entirely to %pS and just removed %lx
and %p uses.

> converting them to %p and/or removing them altogether.  Is there a consensus
> on whether crash dumps need to be sanitized of this stuff as well?  It seems
> like you'd have the addresses in the register dump as well (please don't take
> that away too...).  Maybe crash dumps would be a less problematic place to
> make the hashing conditional (i.e. less likely to break something in userspace
> that wasn't expecting a hash)?

Actual _crash_ dumps print all kinds of stuff, even the KASLR offset,
but for generic stack traces, it's been mainly %pS, with things like
registers using %lx.

I defer to Linus, obviously. I just wanted to repeat what he'd said
before.

-- 
Kees Cook

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-04 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-04 12:47 [PATCH] vfsprintf: only hash addresses in security environment Jason Yan
2020-03-04 15:12 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-03-04 18:34 ` Kees Cook
2020-03-04 21:11   ` [PATCH v3 0/6] implement KASLR for powerpc/fsl_booke/64 Scott Wood
2020-03-04 22:36     ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-03-05 18:51     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-03-06 18:33       ` Scott Wood
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-02-06  2:58 Jason Yan
2020-02-13  3:00 ` Jason Yan
2020-02-20  3:33   ` Jason Yan
2020-02-26  7:16 ` Daniel Axtens
2020-02-26  8:18   ` Jason Yan
2020-02-26 11:41     ` Daniel Axtens
2020-02-27  1:55       ` Jason Yan
2020-02-28  5:53     ` Scott Wood
2020-02-28  6:47       ` Jason Yan
2020-02-29  4:28         ` Scott Wood
2020-02-29  7:27           ` Jason Yan
2020-02-29 22:54             ` Scott Wood
2020-03-02  2:17               ` Jason Yan
2020-03-02  3:24                 ` Scott Wood
2020-03-02  7:12                   ` Jason Yan
2020-03-02  8:47                     ` Scott Wood
2020-03-02  9:37                       ` Jason Yan
2020-03-04 21:21   ` Scott Wood
2020-03-05  3:22     ` Jason Yan

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