[kernel-hardening] [PATCH 2/2] arm: apply more __ro_after_init
Greg KH
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Jun 3 11:51:06 PDT 2016
On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 11:40:24AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> Guided by grsecurity's analogous __read_only markings in arch/arm,
> this applies several uses of __ro_after_init to structures that are
> only updated during __init.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> ---
> arch/arm/kernel/cpuidle.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm/kernel/setup.c | 10 +++++-----
> arch/arm/kernel/smp.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm/lib/delay.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm/mm/mmu.c | 9 ++-------
> arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c | 3 +--
I don't think this x86 file is an arm-specific one :)
That minor nit aside, these patches are a great step forward, are you
going to take them and work to push them upstream, or do you want/need
others to do this?
thanks,
greg k-h
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