From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Howells Subject: [PATCH 13/24] acpi: Ignore acpi_rsdp kernel param when the kernel has been locked down Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:26:04 +0100 Message-ID: <152346396411.4030.4824200967123540129.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <152346387861.4030.4408662483445703127.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <152346387861.4030.4408662483445703127.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, jmorris@namei.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org From: Josh Boyer This option allows userspace to pass the RSDP address to the kernel, which makes it possible for a user to modify the workings of hardware . Reject the option when the kernel is locked down. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer Signed-off-by: David Howells Reviewed-by: "Lee, Chun-Yi" cc: Dave Young cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org --- drivers/acpi/osl.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c index 7ca41bf023c9..34e4ce7939f4 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ acpi_physical_address __init acpi_os_get_root_pointer(void) acpi_physical_address pa; #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC - if (acpi_rsdp) + if (acpi_rsdp && !kernel_is_locked_down("ACPI RSDP specification")) return acpi_rsdp; #endif pa = acpi_arch_get_root_pointer();