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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: jeffxu@chromium.org
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, keescook@chromium.org,
	jannh@google.com, sroettger@google.com, willy@infradead.org,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, jeffxu@google.com,
	jorgelo@chromium.org, groeck@chromium.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, pedro.falcato@gmail.com,
	dave.hansen@intel.com, linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	deraadt@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 01/11] mseal: Add mseal syscall.
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:24:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023121343-scalping-urging-0dbc@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231212231706.2680890-2-jeffxu@chromium.org>

On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 11:16:55PM +0000, jeffxu@chromium.org wrote:
> +config MSEAL
> +	default n

Minor nit, "n" is always the default, no need to call it out here.

> +	bool "Enable mseal() system call"
> +	depends on MMU
> +	help
> +	  Enable the virtual memory sealing.
> +	  This feature allows sealing each virtual memory area separately with
> +	  multiple sealing types.

You might want to include more documentation as to what this is for,
otherwise distros / users will not know if they need to enable this
or not.

thanks,

greg k-h


  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-13  7:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-12 23:16 [RFC PATCH v3 00/11] Introduce mseal() jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:16 ` [RFC PATCH v3 01/11] mseal: Add mseal syscall jeffxu
2023-12-13  7:24   ` Greg KH [this message]
2023-12-12 23:16 ` [RFC PATCH v3 02/11] mseal: Wire up " jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:16 ` [RFC PATCH v3 03/11] mseal: add can_modify_mm and can_modify_vma jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:16 ` [RFC PATCH v3 04/11] mseal: add MM_SEAL_BASE jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:16 ` [RFC PATCH v3 05/11] mseal: add MM_SEAL_PROT_PKEY jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:17 ` [RFC PATCH v3 06/11] mseal: add sealing support for mmap jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:17 ` [RFC PATCH v3 07/11] mseal: make sealed VMA mergeable jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:17 ` [RFC PATCH v3 08/11] mseal: add MM_SEAL_DISCARD_RO_ANON jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:17 ` [RFC PATCH v3 09/11] mseal: add MAP_SEALABLE to mmap() jeffxu
2023-12-12 23:17 ` [RFC PATCH v3 10/11] selftest mm/mseal memory sealing jeffxu
2023-12-31  6:39   ` Muhammad Usama Anjum
2023-12-12 23:17 ` [RFC PATCH v3 11/11] mseal:add documentation jeffxu
2023-12-13  0:39   ` Linus Torvalds
2023-12-14  0:35     ` Jeff Xu
2023-12-14  1:09       ` Theo de Raadt
2023-12-14  1:31       ` Linus Torvalds
2023-12-14 18:06         ` Stephen Röttger
2023-12-14 20:11           ` Pedro Falcato
2023-12-14 20:14           ` Linus Torvalds
2023-12-14 22:52             ` Jeff Xu
2024-01-20 15:23               ` Theo de Raadt
2024-01-20 16:40                 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-01-20 16:59                   ` Theo de Raadt
2024-01-21  0:16                   ` Jeff Xu
2024-01-21  0:43                     ` Theo de Raadt
2023-12-14 15:04       ` Theo de Raadt

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