linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] CONFIG_DEBUG_SET_MODULE

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Date:	Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:17:55 -0800
From:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:	Laura Abbott <lauraa@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] CONFIG_DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX fixups

On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Laura Abbott <lauraa@...eaurora.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> CONFIG_DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX is currently non-functional on arm and arm64
> because of changes in behavior of is_module_addr. This series fixes
> both arm and arm64 to work correctly and corrects a minor bug
> related to section alignment in modules.
>
> Laura Abbott (3):
>   arm64: Don't use is_module_addr in setting page attributes
>   arm: Don't use is_module_addr in setting page attributes
>   kernel/module.c: Update debug alignment after symtable generation
>
>  arch/arm/mm/pageattr.c   | 5 ++++-
>  arch/arm64/mm/pageattr.c | 5 ++++-
>  kernel/module.c          | 2 ++
>  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Thanks for fixing this!

Out of curiosity, which change broke DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX ? (i.e.
does this need a CC: stable, and if so, through which release?)

Regardless, consider them:

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

Thanks!

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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