From: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
pageexec@freemail.hu, yamada.masahiro@socionext.com,
minipli@ld-linux.so, linux@armlinux.org.uk,
catalin.marinas@arm.com, linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk,
david.brown@linaro.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org,
tglx@linutronix.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
jlayton@poochiereds.net, sam@ravnborg.org,
kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v5 1/4] gcc-plugins: Add the initify gcc plugin
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 18:38:20 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <851a0c99-db08-c3a8-f5c6-2e567971e2eb@au1.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1485894263-91051-2-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org>
On 01/02/17 07:24, Kees Cook wrote:
> From: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
>
> The kernel already has a mechanism to free up code and data memory that
> is only used during kernel or module initialization. This plugin will
> teach the compiler to find more such code and data that can be freed
> after initialization.
Currently checking whether we can wire this up for powerpc without too
many problems...
> diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
> index 34a74131a12c..b98b8fdb7aaf 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
> @@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ lib-$(CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE) += kaslr.o
> obj-y += msr.o msr-reg.o msr-reg-export.o hweight.o
>
> ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
> + CFLAGS_strstr_32.o += $(INITIFY_DISABLE_VERIFIY_NOCAPTURE_FUNCTIONS)
> + CFLAGS_string_32.o += $(INITIFY_DISABLE_VERIFIY_NOCAPTURE_FUNCTIONS)
> + CFLAGS_memcpy_32.o += $(INITIFY_DISABLE_VERIFIY_NOCAPTURE_FUNCTIONS)
s/VERIFIY/VERIFY/g here + Makefile.gcc-plugins?
--
Andrew Donnellan OzLabs, ADL Canberra
andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com IBM Australia Limited
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-27 9:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-31 20:24 [PATCH v5 0/4] Introduce the initify gcc plugin Kees Cook
2017-01-31 20:24 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] gcc-plugins: Add " Kees Cook
2017-03-27 7:38 ` Andrew Donnellan [this message]
2017-03-27 16:14 ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2017-03-27 19:31 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2017-03-27 19:33 ` Kees Cook
2017-03-28 7:49 ` [kernel-hardening] " Arnd Bergmann
2017-03-28 19:03 ` Kees Cook
2017-03-28 20:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-03-28 3:03 ` Andrew Donnellan
2017-03-28 19:00 ` Kees Cook
2017-03-29 8:32 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-03-29 8:56 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-03-30 11:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-01-31 20:24 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] util: Move type casts into is_kernel_rodata Kees Cook
2017-01-31 20:24 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] initify: Mark functions with the __nocapture attribute Kees Cook
2017-01-31 20:24 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] initify: Mark functions with the __unverified_nocapture attribute Kees Cook
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