Extract DEBUG_WX to mm/Kconfig.debug for shared use. Change to use ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX instead of DEBUG_WX defined by arch port. Signed-off-by: Zong Li <zong.li@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 + arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 27 --------------------------- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 1d6104ea8af0..310a49ee3c25 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ config X86 select ARCH_HAS_SYNC_CORE_BEFORE_USERMODE select ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL + select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_ACPI_PDC if ACPI select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug index 2e74690b028a..de1846ed41b3 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug @@ -72,33 +72,6 @@ config EFI_PGT_DUMP issues with the mapping of the EFI runtime regions into that table. -config DEBUG_WX - bool "Warn on W+X mappings at boot" - select PTDUMP_CORE - ---help--- - Generate a warning if any W+X mappings are found at boot. - - This is useful for discovering cases where the kernel is leaving - W+X mappings after applying NX, as such mappings are a security risk. - - Look for a message in dmesg output like this: - - x86/mm: Checked W+X mappings: passed, no W+X pages found. - - or like this, if the check failed: - - x86/mm: Checked W+X mappings: FAILED, <N> W+X pages found. - - Note that even if the check fails, your kernel is possibly - still fine, as W+X mappings are not a security hole in - themselves, what they do is that they make the exploitation - of other unfixed kernel bugs easier. - - There is no runtime or memory usage effect of this option - once the kernel has booted up - it's a one time check. - - If in doubt, say "Y". - config DOUBLEFAULT default y bool "Enable doublefault exception handler" if EXPERT && X86_32 -- 2.26.1