[PATCH v2 0/2] KVM: arm64: Prevent kmemleak from accessing HYP data

Marc Zyngier maz at kernel.org
Wed Aug 4 05:26:37 PDT 2021


On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 13:38:28 +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> This is a rework of the patch previously posted at [1].
> 
> The gist of the problem is that kmemleak can legitimately access data
> that has been removed from the kernel view, for two reasons:
> 
> (1) .hyp.rodata is lumped together with the BSS
> (2) there is no separation of the HYP BSS from the kernel BSS
> 
> [...]

Applied to next, thanks!

[1/2] arm64: Move .hyp.rodata outside of the _sdata.._edata range
      commit: eb48d154cd0dade56a0e244f0cfa198ea2925ed3
[2/2] KVM: arm64: Unregister HYP sections from kmemleak in protected mode
      commit: 47e6223c841e029bfc23c3ce594dac5525cebaf8

Cheers,

	M.
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