linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 16/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Don't pre-map memory in KASLR code

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Message-ID: <202007141824.6D5B3BE7@keescook>
Date:   Tue, 14 Jul 2020 18:24:20 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>, hpa@...or.com,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Cfir Cohen <cfir@...gle.com>,
        Erdem Aktas <erdemaktas@...gle.com>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Mike Stunes <mstunes@...are.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>,
        Martin Radev <martin.b.radev@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 16/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Don't pre-map memory in
 KASLR code

On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 02:08:18PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> From: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>
> 
> With the page-fault handler in place the identity mapping can be built
> on-demand. So remove the code which manually creates the mappings and
> unexport/remove the functions used for it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

-- 
Kees Cook