Re: [PATCH 5/5] Documentation/x86: Add CET description

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

To: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 08:39:36 -0700
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Linux-MM <linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-arch <linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, X86 ML <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>, "H. J. Lu" <hjl.tools@xxxxxxxxx>, "Shanbhogue, Vedvyas" <vedvyas.shanbhogue@xxxxxxxxx>, "Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@xxxxxxxxx>, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20180607143544.3477-6-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com>
References: <20180607143544.3477-1-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> <20180607143544.3477-6-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com>

On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 7:40 AM Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Fix the subject line, please.  This is more than just docs.

>
> Explain how CET works and the noshstk/noibt kernel parameters.

Maybe no_cet_shstk and no_cet_ibt?  noshstk sounds like gibberish and
people might need a reminder.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
  - From: Yu-cheng Yu

References:
- [PATCH 0/5] Control Flow Enforcement - Part (1)
  - From: Yu-cheng Yu
- [PATCH 5/5] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
  - From: Yu-cheng Yu

Prev by Date: Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86/fpu/xstate: Change some names to separate XSAVES system and user states
Next by Date: [PATCH 08/10] mm: Prevent mremap of shadow stack
Previous by thread: [PATCH 5/5] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
Next by thread: Re: [PATCH 5/5] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread

[Index of Archives] [Linux Kernel] [Kernel Newbies] [x86 Platform Driver] [Netdev] [Linux Wireless] [Netfilter] [Bugtraq] [Linux Filesystems] [Yosemite Discussion] [MIPS Linux] [ARM Linux] [Linux Security] [Linux RAID] [Samba] [Device Mapper]