Re: [PATCH v18 02/15] arm64: Introduce prctl() options to control the tagged user addresses ABI

2019-06-24 Thread Kees Cook
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 04:32:47PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > From: Catalin Marinas > > It is not desirable to relax the ABI to allow tagged user addresses into > the kernel indiscriminately. This patch introduces a prctl() interface > for enabling or disabling the tagged ABI with a global

[PATCH v18 02/15] arm64: Introduce prctl() options to control the tagged user addresses ABI

2019-06-24 Thread Andrey Konovalov
From: Catalin Marinas It is not desirable to relax the ABI to allow tagged user addresses into the kernel indiscriminately. This patch introduces a prctl() interface for enabling or disabling the tagged ABI with a global sysctl control for preventing applications from enabling the relaxed ABI