linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] arm64 Kconfig: Move LIST

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Message-ID: <20150819091306.GC21913@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:	Wed, 19 Aug 2015 10:13:06 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Jeff Vander Stoep <jeffv@...gle.com>
Cc:	tstrudel@...gle.com, will.deacon@....com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rmk@....linux.org.uk,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, nnk@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] arm64 Kconfig: Move LIST_POISON to a safe value

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:50:10PM -0700, Jeff Vander Stoep wrote:
> Move the poison pointer offset to 0xdead000000000000, a
> recognized value that is not mappable by user-space exploits.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Strudel <tstrudel@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Vander Stoep <jeffv@...gle.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
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