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From: Tycho Andersen <tycho@docker.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com"
	<kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>,
	Marco Benatto <marco.antonio.780@gmail.com>,
	Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 10/10] lkdtm: Add test for XPFO
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 14:29:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170814202947.er7uparyhplm77ei@smitten> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jLp11wqM04L5bWbmSVZBTOYnuGNjsjTitzUOFJm=pn9Fg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 12:10:47PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Tycho Andersen <tycho@docker.com> wrote:
> > From: Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@hpe.com>
> >
> > This test simply reads from userspace memory via the kernel's linear
> > map.
> >
> > hugepages is only supported on x86 right now, hence the ifdef.
> 
> I'd prefer that the #ifdef is handled in the .c file. The result is
> that all architectures will have the XPFO_READ_USER_HUGE test, but it
> can just fail when not available. This means no changes are needed for
> lkdtm in the future and the test provides an actual test of hugepages
> coverage.

If failing tests is okay, I think we can just drop that hunk entirely.
Everything compiles fine, it just doesn't work :). I'll do that for
the next version.

Tycho

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-14 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-09 20:07 [PATCH v5 00/10] Add support for eXclusive Page Frame Ownership Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 01/10] mm: add MAP_HUGETLB support to vm_mmap Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 02/10] mm, x86: Add support for eXclusive Page Frame Ownership (XPFO) Tycho Andersen
2017-08-14 18:51   ` Laura Abbott
2017-08-14 22:30   ` Laura Abbott
2017-08-15  3:47     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-15  3:51       ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 03/10] swiotlb: Map the buffer if it was unmapped by XPFO Tycho Andersen
2017-08-10 13:01   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2017-08-10 16:22     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-09-20 16:19   ` Dave Hansen
2017-09-20 22:47     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-09-20 23:25       ` Dave Hansen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 04/10] arm64: Add __flush_tlb_one() Tycho Andersen
2017-08-12 11:26   ` [kernel-hardening] " Mark Rutland
2017-08-14 16:35     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-14 16:50       ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-14 17:01         ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-23 16:58         ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-23 17:04           ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-23 17:13             ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-24 15:45               ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-29 17:24                 ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-30  5:31             ` Juerg Haefliger
2017-08-30 16:47               ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-31  9:43                 ` Juerg Haefliger
2017-08-31  9:47                   ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-31 21:21                     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 05/10] arm64/mm: Add support for XPFO Tycho Andersen
2017-08-11 18:01   ` [kernel-hardening] " Laura Abbott
2017-08-11 20:19     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 06/10] arm64/mm: Disable section mappings if XPFO is enabled Tycho Andersen
2017-08-11 17:25   ` [kernel-hardening] " Laura Abbott
2017-08-11 21:13     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-11 21:52       ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-12 11:17       ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-14 16:22         ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-14 18:42           ` Laura Abbott
2017-08-14 20:28             ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 07/10] arm64/mm: Don't flush the data cache if the page is unmapped by XPFO Tycho Andersen
2017-08-12 11:57   ` [kernel-hardening] " Mark Rutland
2017-08-14 16:54     ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-14 20:27     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-15  9:39       ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 08/10] arm64/mm: Add support for XPFO to swiotlb Tycho Andersen
2017-08-10 13:11   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2017-08-10 16:35     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 09/10] mm: add a user_virt_to_phys symbol Tycho Andersen
2017-08-09 20:07 ` [PATCH v5 10/10] lkdtm: Add test for XPFO Tycho Andersen
2017-08-12 20:24   ` kbuild test robot
2017-08-14 16:21     ` Tycho Andersen
2017-08-12 21:05   ` kbuild test robot
2017-08-14 19:10   ` Kees Cook
2017-08-14 20:29     ` Tycho Andersen [this message]
2017-08-11 23:35 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v5 00/10] Add support for eXclusive Page Frame Ownership Laura Abbott

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