linux-kernel - [PATCHv2 0/2] Fix couple of issues with LDT remap for PTI

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Date:   Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:51:10 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To:     tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, hpa@...or.com,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, luto@...nel.org, peterz@...radead.org
Cc:     boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com, jgross@...e.com, bhe@...hat.com,
        willy@...radead.org, x86@...nel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCHv2 0/2] Fix couple of issues with LDT remap for PTI

The patchset fixes issues with LDT remap for PTI:

 - Layout collision due to KASLR with 5-level paging;

 - Information leak via Meltdown-like attack;

Please review and consider applying.

v2:
 - Rebase to the Linus' tree
   + fix conflict with new documentation of kernel memory layout
   + fix few mistakes in layout documentation
 - Fix typo in commit message

Kirill A. Shutemov (2):
  x86/mm: Move LDT remap out of KASLR region on 5-level paging
  x86/ldt: Unmap PTEs for the slot before freeing LDT pages

 Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt         | 34 +++++++-------
 arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h    | 12 ++---
 arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h |  4 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c                   | 59 ++++++++++++++++---------
 arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c                   |  6 +--
 5 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)

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2.19.1