Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3 V13] RO/NX protection for loadable kernel

From: Ingo Molnar <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:49:08 +0100

* Steven Rostedt <[email-masked]> wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 22:57 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> > It would be nice to see that fix submitted so that it gets into the tree that 
> > introduced the bug.
> > 
> > Steve, Andrew?
> 
> Hi Ingo,
> 
> Which tree/branch should I base this on?

Please use tip:x86/security, it contains the RO/NX patches:

 691513f70d39: x86: Resume trampoline must be executable
 84e1c6bb38eb: x86: Add RO/NX protection for loadable kernel modules
 5bd5a452662b: x86: Add NX protection for kernel data
 64edc8ed5ffa: x86: Fix improper large page preservation

> [...] I could do write up formal patch and push it out.

Thanks!

	Ingo