Subject: [PATCH v2] x86, kaslr: get kaslr_enabled back correctly commit f47233c2d34f ("x86/mm/ASLR: Propagate base load address calculation") is using address as vaule for kaslr_enabled. That will random kaslr_enabled get that set or cleared. Will have problem for system really have kaslr enabled. -v2: update changelog. Fixes: f47233c2d34f ("x86/mm/ASLR: Propagate base load address calculation") Cc: Matt Fleming Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Kees Cook Cc: Jiri Kosina Acked-by: Jiri Kosina Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu --- arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c @@ -429,7 +429,13 @@ static void __init reserve_initrd(void) static void __init parse_kaslr_setup(u64 pa_data, u32 data_len) { - kaslr_enabled = (bool)(pa_data + sizeof(struct setup_data)); + /* kaslr_setup_data is defined in aslr.c */ + unsigned char *data; + unsigned long offset = sizeof(struct setup_data); + + data = early_memremap(pa_data, offset + 1); + kaslr_enabled = *(data + offset); + early_memunmap(data, offset + 1); } static void __init parse_setup_data(void)