On 12/01/2017 09:58 AM, Mark Rutland wrote: > On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 05:50:26PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 02:04:06PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 04:39:28PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: >> Thanks for going through this. Do you have any ideas about what we could >> rename the command-line option to? I'll get us started: >> >> - kaiser= >> - hidekernel= >> - unmapkernel= >> - hardenkaslr= >> - swuan= > Off all of these, I think "unmapkernel" is the clear winner, since it > says what it does in the tin (even if it misses the when). > > I'll have a think over the weekend.
On the x86 side we've been leaning toward renaming kaiser to something like "user pagetable isolation", so the boot parameter is something like "noupti". But I think the consensus is definitely to get rid of "kaiser".

