Re: [PATCH V3 08/11] kexec: Disable at runtime if the kernel enforces module loading restrictions

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On Sun, 2013-09-08 at 00:24 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 06:44:08AM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> > At the most trivial level, grab the address of sig_enforce from
> > kallsyms, jump to a kernel that doesn't enforce STRICT_DEVMEM, modify
> > sig_enforce, jump back to the old kernel.
> 
> Which proves what?

sig_enforce can be set, but once it's set can't be unset. Why do you
think that is?

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