Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935399Ab3DPCky (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:40:54 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:34845 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935183Ab3DPCkx (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:40:53 -0400 Message-ID: <516CBA1D.8070306@zytor.com> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:40:29 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130311 Thunderbird/17.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kees Cook CC: Eric Northup , Yinghai Lu , Linux Kernel Mailing List , "kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com" , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , the arch/x86 maintainers , Jarkko Sakkinen , Matthew Garrett , Matt Fleming , Dan Rosenberg , Julien Tinnes , Will Drewry Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] x86: kaslr: relocate base offset at boot References: <1365797627-20874-1-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org> <1365797627-20874-7-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org> <516A1D49.1050100@zytor.com> <516C702C.2030209@zytor.com> <516C751B.4020505@zytor.com> <516CB7EE.8070702@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <516CB7EE.8070702@zytor.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 709 Lines: 21 On 04/15/2013 07:31 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > I also am starting to think that this really would be done better being > integrated with the decompressor code, since that code already ends up > moving the code around... no reason to do this again. > Another good reason to do this in the decompressor wrapper: it can be written in C that way. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/