linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 00/26] x86: Enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention

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Message-ID: <1495046520.118905.73.camel@ranerica-desktop>
Date:   Wed, 17 May 2017 11:42:00 -0700
From:   Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...lanox.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Liang Z Li <liang.z.li@...el.com>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Huang Rui <ray.huang@....com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Chen Yucong <slaoub@...il.com>,
        Alexandre Julliard <julliard@...ehq.org>,
        Stas Sergeev <stsp@...t.ru>, Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        "Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        x86@...nel.org, linux-msdos@...r.kernel.org, wine-devel@...ehq.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 00/26] x86: Enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention

Hi Ingo, Thomas,

On Fri, 2017-05-05 at 11:16 -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> This is v7 of this series. The six previous submissions can be found
> here [1], here [2], here[3], here[4], here[5] and here[6]. This
> version
> addresses the comments received in v6 plus improvements of the
> handling
> of exceptions unrelated to UMIP as well as corner cases in
> virtual-8086
> mode. Please see details in the change log.

Since there have been no more comments in the version and if this series
look good to you, could this be considered to be merged into the tip
tree?

The only remaining item is a cleanup patch that Borislav Petkov
suggested [1]. I could work on it incrementally on top of this series.

Thanks and BR,
Ricardo

[1]. https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/5/4/244