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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev\@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] powerpc: Do not make the entire heap executable
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 11:18:37 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877f9p55lu.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5j+haCUW_AEPLPcVGtrnv4ojQ79FDpspUurYJSX_-TXeow@mail.gmail.com>

Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> writes:

> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 32-bit powerpc the ELF PLT sections of binaries (built with --bss-plt,
>> or with a toolchain which defaults to it) look like this:
...
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
>> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
>> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
>> CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
>> CC: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> CC: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>> CC: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
>> CC: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
>> CC: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
>> CC: linux-mm@kvack.org
>> CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
>> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>> ---
>> Changes since v5:
>> * made do_brk_flags() error out if any bits other than VM_EXEC are set.
>>   (Kees Cook: "With this, I'd be happy to Ack.")
>>   See https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/661595/
>
> Excellent, thanks for the v6! Should this go via the ppc tree or the -mm tree?

-mm would be best, given the diffstat I think it's less likely to
 conflict if it goes via -mm.

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-04  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-03 16:13 [PATCH v6] powerpc: Do not make the entire heap executable Denys Vlasenko
2016-10-03 21:51 ` Kees Cook
2016-10-04  0:18   ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-10-04 16:54     ` Kees Cook
2016-10-20 22:45       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-10-24 23:17         ` Kees Cook
2016-11-04 22:03           ` Kees Cook

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