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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com,
	Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 11/20] randstruct: Disable randomization of ACPICA structs
Date: Sat, 27 May 2017 01:42:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170527084246.GB26844@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1495829844-69341-12-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org>

On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 01:17:15PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> Since the ACPICA source is maintained externally to the kernel, we can
> neither switch it to designated initializers nor mark it
> __no_randomize_layout. Until ACPICA-upstream changes[1] land to handle the
> designated initialization, explicitly skip it in the plugin.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/acpica/acpica/pull/248

I'd just overried the ACPIA bullshit process and just include these
changes, as they are a major improvement independent of any
reandomization.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-27  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-26 20:17 [PATCH v2 00/20] Introduce struct layout randomization plugin Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 01/20] NFS: Avoid cross-structure casting Kees Cook
2017-05-28  7:53   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-28 16:55     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 02/20] gcc-plugins: Detail c-common.h location for GCC 4.6 Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 03/20] compiler: Add __designated_init annotation Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 04/20] gcc-plugins: Add the randstruct plugin Kees Cook
2017-06-29 22:08   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-29 22:53     ` Kees Cook
2017-06-30  0:04       ` Kees Cook
2017-06-30  7:35       ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-30  7:55         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-06-30  8:27           ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-30 14:41             ` Kees Cook
2017-06-30 15:22               ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 05/20] randstruct: Whitelist struct security_hook_heads cast Kees Cook
2017-05-27  8:41   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-27 20:09     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-27 22:04       ` Tetsuo Handa
2017-05-28  0:43         ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2017-05-30 10:34       ` James Morris
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 06/20] randstruct: Whitelist UNIXCB cast Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:20   ` Kees Cook
2017-05-28  7:56   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 07/20] randstruct: Whitelist big_key path struct overloading Kees Cook
2017-05-28  8:12   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-28 16:59     ` Kees Cook
2017-06-19 19:24       ` Kees Cook
2017-09-07  7:20         ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-09-07 22:55           ` Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 08/20] randstruct: Whitelist NIU struct page overloading Kees Cook
2017-05-28  8:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-28 17:35     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-28 17:37     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 09/20] randstruct: Mark various structs for randomization Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 10/20] randstruct: opt-out externally exposed function pointer structs Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 11/20] randstruct: Disable randomization of ACPICA structs Kees Cook
2017-05-27  8:42   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-05-27 20:03     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-28  4:55       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 12/20] sgi-xp: Use designated initializers Kees Cook
2017-05-27  8:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 13/20] drm/amdgpu: " Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 14/20] drm/amd/powerplay: " Kees Cook
2017-05-27  8:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-27 20:10     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 15/20] mtk-vcodec: " Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 16/20] ntfs: Use ERR_CAST() to avoid cross-structure cast Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 17/20] ocfs2: " Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 18/20] randstruct: Enable function pointer struct detection Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 19/20] [RFC] task_struct: Allow randomized layout Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:23   ` Linus Torvalds
2017-05-26 20:32     ` Kees Cook
2017-05-26 20:17 ` [PATCH v2 20/20] ACPICA: Use designated initializers Kees Cook
2017-05-28  7:45   ` Christoph Hellwig

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