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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sashal@kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] x86: Pin cr4 FSGSBASE
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 12:31:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200527103147.GI325280@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200526231423.qcsolcpll534sgro@two.firstfloor.org>

On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 04:14:25PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > And if this is going to be more permanent, we can separate the mask
> > (untested):
> 
> The FSGSBASE one should not be permanent, it will be replaced
> with the full FSGSBASE patches that set that bit correctly.

Well, even with full FSGSBASE patches on, that CR4 bit should never get
changed after boot.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-05-27 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-26  5:28 [PATCH v1] x86: Pin cr4 FSGSBASE Andi Kleen
2020-05-26  6:56 ` Greg KH
2020-05-26  7:57   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-05-26  8:17     ` Greg KH
2020-05-26  9:17       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-05-26 10:16         ` Greg KH
2020-05-26 15:48   ` Andi Kleen
2020-05-26 16:20     ` Kees Cook
2020-05-26 16:32     ` Greg KH
2020-05-26 17:24       ` Wojtek Porczyk
2020-05-27  7:07         ` Greg KH
2020-05-27 10:58           ` Wojtek Porczyk
2020-05-26 16:15   ` Kees Cook
2020-05-26 21:16     ` Greg KH
2020-05-26 16:38 ` Kees Cook
2020-05-26 23:14   ` Andi Kleen
2020-05-27 10:31     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]

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