linux-kernel - Re: [kernel-hardening] [RFC V2 0/6] add more kernel pointer filter options

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Date:   Wed, 04 Oct 2017 17:32:37 +0100
From:   Ian Campbell <ijc@...lion.org.uk>
To:     "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Cc:     kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        William Roberts <william.c.roberts@...el.com>,
        Chris Fries <cfries@...gle.com>,
        Dave Weinstein <olorin@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] [RFC V2 0/6] add more kernel pointer filter
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On Sun, 2017-10-01 at 11:06 +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> Suggestion by Ian Campbell to add comments on the threat model being mitigated
> by use of %pa vs %paP etc is not implemented because I do not know the threat
> model (I'm only the janitor). Happy to add them if someone writes them.

Thanks for the CC on this repost, but no need for it for V3 onwards.

Thanks,
Ian.