Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261803AbVB1Wup (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:50:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261805AbVB1Wup (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:50:45 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:58030 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261803AbVB1Wuc (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:50:32 -0500 Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:50:23 -0500 From: Dave Jones To: Chris Wright Cc: micah milano , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [CAN-2005-0204]: AMD64, allows local users to write to privileged IO ports via OUTS instruction Message-ID: <20050228225023.GA19407@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Chris Wright , micah milano , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <70fda32050228132743998647@mail.gmail.com> <20050228222011.GH28536@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050228222011.GH28536@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 608 Lines: 20 On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 02:20:11PM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > * micah milano (micaho@gmail.com) wrote: > > CAN-2005-0204 reads: > > [snip] > > > This apparantly only affects AMD64 and EM64T. > > It also does not effect mainstream kernels. IIRC, it turns out to be > a problem introduced with 4G/4G patch which is not in mainline. Correct. Dave - 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/