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Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:44:44 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> To: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu, tglx@...x.de, hpa@...or.org, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org> Subject: Re: [patch] Add basic sanity checks to the syscall execution patch On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:01:46 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> wrote: > Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> writes: > > > Add basic sanity checks to the syscall execution patch > > This just means that the root kits will switch to patch > the first instruction of the entry points instead. > > So the protection will be zero to minimal, but the overhead will > be there forever. > > Now that I said this I expect it to go in yesterday. > I'd have considered taking your email serious if you had left out the uncalled and unneeded sarcasm line at the end. -- If you want to reach me at my work email, use arjan@...ux.intel.com For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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