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Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:51:54 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] x86: kaslr: select memory region from e820 maps
From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
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On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
> This chooses the largest contiguous RAM region for the KASLR offset
> to live in.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> ---
> v2:
>  - make sure to exclude e820 regions outside the 32-bit memory range.

Do you need to execlude range that is used for initrd and possible
command_line and boot_param ?

Yinghai
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