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Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 10:04:47 -0800
From: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
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Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>, Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [RFC] x86/mm/KASLR: Remap GDTs at fixed location
On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 9:44 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 08:40:29AM -0800, Thomas Garnier wrote:
>> > kernel_unrandomize_smp() ...
>> >
>>
>> That seems like a better name.
>
> Hardly... I'd call it something like kaslr_load_gdt() to actually say
> what this function is doing.
>
True, it loads it only for the main processor though. I will try a
variant like kaslr_load_main_gdt().
> --
> Regards/Gruss,
> Boris.
>
> Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.
--
Thomas
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