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Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 14:05:38 -0400
From: David Windsor <dwindsor@...il.com>
To: "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@...el.com>
Cc: "kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com" <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 00/13] HARDENED_ATOMIC
I see the documentation change. It's just one sentence in the "x86
Race Condition" section: "Note that only SMP systems are vulnerable to
this race condition."
On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Reshetova, Elena
<elena.reshetova@...el.com> wrote:
>>Ah yes, I forgot about this, sorry! I just updated the language in Documentation/security/hardened-atomic.txt to include a line indicating that the x86 race is only reachable in SMP conditions.
>
>> I push --force'd the change to hardened_atomic_next.
>
> Hm.. I cannot see any documentation change there. Hans, you were not force pushing today, right? Only adding that commits on top?
> Wonder what went wrong....
>
>
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