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Message-ID: <20170804075228.GA29975@x1>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 15:52:28 +0800
From: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: mingo@...nel.org, matt@...eblueprint.co.uk, keescook@...omium.org,
tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com, izumi.taku@...fujitsu.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/2] x86/boot/KASLR: Restrict kernel to be randomized
in mirror regions
Sorry, NACK this series, there's error to hang system. Before I just
halt system intentionally with error() to check the efi memmap printing,
didn't notice this. Checking the cause.
On 08/04/17 at 03:26pm, Baoquan He wrote:
> Patch 1/2 is newly added to add efi_memdesc_ptr helper to wrap the
> open code which gets the start of efi memmap descriptor and also
> explain why it need be done like that, Ingo suggested it.
>
> And also replace several places of the open code with efi_memdesc_ptr
> helper.
>
> And also use efi_memdesc_ptr in process_efi_entries() which handle efi
> mirror issue during KASLR.
>
>
> Change:
> v7->v8:
> Add efi_memdesc_ptr helper to wrap the open code which gets the
> start of map descriptor according to Ingo's suggestion.
>
> v6->v7:
> Ingo pointed out several incorrect line break issues and unclear
> description of patch log. Correct them and rewrite patch log.
>
> And also rewrite the EFI warning message that if EFI memmap is above
> 4G in 32bit system since 32bit system can not handle data above 4G at
> kernel decompression stage. This is suggested by Ingo too.
>
> v5->v6:
> Code style issue fix according to Kees's comment.
>
> This is based on tip/x86/boot, patch 1,2,3/4 in v5 post has
> been put into tip/x86/boot now.
>
>
>
> Baoquan He (2):
> efi: Introduce efi_memdesc_ptr to get pointer to memmap descriptor
> x86/boot/KASLR: Restrict kernel to be randomized in mirror regions
>
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c | 2 +-
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/efi-stub-helper.c | 4 +-
> include/linux/efi.h | 19 +++++++
> 4 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.5.5
>
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