Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] tiocsti-restrict : Add owner user namespace to tty_struct

On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 01:19:41PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Matt Brown wrote: > > On 05/03/2017 03:45 PM, Greg KH wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:32:07PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > >>> > >>> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 6:57 AM, Serge E.

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] hwmon: (adt7475) temperature smoothing

On 04/05/17 04:30, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:40:09PM +1200, Chris Packham wrote: >> When enabled temperature smoothing allows ramping the fan speed over a >> configurable period of time instead of jumping to the new speed >> instantaneously. >> >> Signed-off-by: Chris

Re: [PATCH 0/3] led: ledtrig-transient: add support for hrtimer

+Cc: Greg KH On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 2:36 PM, David Lin wrote: > Hi, > > These patch series add the LED_BRIGHTNESS_FAST flag support for > ledtrig-transient to use hrtimer so that platforms with high-resolution timer > support can have better accuracy in the trigger duration

[PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name

The Marvell Armada 3700 UART uses "ar3700_uart" for its earlycon name. Adjust documentation to match the code. Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git

Re: [PATCH v8 2/7] doc: Add documentation for Coresight CPU debug

On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 06:08:32PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote: > Update kernel-parameters.txt to add new parameter: > coresight_cpu_debug.enable is a knob to enable debugging at boot time. > > Add detailed documentation, which contains the implementation, Mike > Leach excellent summary for "clock and

[PATCH v3 6/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Add kselftest_harness documentation

Add metadata to kselftest_harness.h to be able to include the comments in the Sphinx documentation. Changes since v2: * add reference to the full documentation in the header file (suggested by Kees Cook) Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün Acked-by: Kees Cook

[PATCH v3 4/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Add kselftest

Move kselftest.txt to dev-tools/kselftest.rst . Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün Acked-by: Kees Cook Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Shuah Khan --- Documentation/00-INDEX | 2 --

[PATCH v3 5/6] Documentation/dev-tools: Use reStructuredText markups for kselftest

Include and convert kselftest to the Sphinx format. Changes since v2: * lighten the modifications (suggested by Kees Cook) Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün Acked-by: Kees Cook Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Shuah Khan ---

[PATCH v3 1/6] selftests: Make test_harness.h more generally available

The seccomp/test_harness.h file contains useful helpers to build tests. Moving it to the selftest directory should benefit to other test components. Keep seccomp maintainers for this file. Changes since v1: * rename to kselftest_harness.h (suggested by Shuah Khan) * keep maintainers

[PATCH v3 2/6] selftests: Cosmetic renames in kselftest_harness.h

Keep the content consistent with the new name. Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün Acked-by: Kees Cook Cc: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Shuah Khan Cc: Will Drewry ---

[PATCH v3 0/6] Add kselftest_harness.h

Hi, This third patch series make the seccomp/test_harness.h more generally available [1] and update the kselftest documentation with the Sphinx format. It also improve the Makefile of seccomp tests to take into account any kselftest_harness.h update. [1]

Re: [PATCH v8 5/7] coresight: add support for CPU debug module

On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 06:08:35PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote: > Coresight includes debug module and usually the module connects with CPU > debug logic. ARMv8 architecture reference manual (ARM DDI 0487A.k) has > description for related info in "Part H: External Debug". > > Chapter H7 "The Sample-based

Re: converting Documentation/security/* to .rst

On Mon, 1 May 2017 09:31:55 -0700 Kees Cook wrote: > > The real question would be one of organization. Most of the security > > stuff looks like it properly belongs in the admin guide, but that's not > > universally the case. > > Are the index area "purposes" documented

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] hwmon: (adt7475) fan stall prevention

On 04/05/17 04:10, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:40:08PM +1200, Chris Packham wrote: >> By default adt7475 will stop the fans (pwm duty cycle 0%) when the >> temperature drops past Tmin - hysteresis. Some systems want to keep the >> fans moving even when the temperature drops

Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] tiocsti-restrict : Add owner user namespace to tty_struct

On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Matt Brown wrote: > On 05/03/2017 03:45 PM, Greg KH wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:32:07PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 6:57 AM, Serge E. Hallyn >>> wrote: Quoting Matt Brown

Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] tiocsti-restrict : Add owner user namespace to tty_struct

On 05/03/2017 03:45 PM, Greg KH wrote: On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:32:07PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 6:57 AM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting Matt Brown (m...@nmatt.com): This patch adds struct user_namespace *owner_user_ns to the tty_struct. Then it is

Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] tiocsti-restrict : Add owner user namespace to tty_struct

On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:32:07PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 6:57 AM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > > Quoting Matt Brown (m...@nmatt.com): > >> This patch adds struct user_namespace *owner_user_ns to the tty_struct. > >> Then it is set to current_user_ns() in

Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] tiocsti-restrict : Add owner user namespace to tty_struct

On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 6:57 AM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > Quoting Matt Brown (m...@nmatt.com): >> This patch adds struct user_namespace *owner_user_ns to the tty_struct. >> Then it is set to current_user_ns() in the alloc_tty_struct function. >> >> This is done to facilitate

Re: [PATCH v5 0/2] security: tty: make TIOCSTI ioctl require CAP_SYS_ADMIN

On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 9:15 PM, Matt Brown wrote: > This patchset introduces the tiocsti_restrict sysctl, whose default is > controlled via CONFIG_SECURITY_TIOCSTI_RESTRICT. When activated, this > control restricts all TIOCSTI ioctl calls from non CAP_SYS_ADMIN users. > > This

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] hwmon: (adt7475) temperature smoothing

On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:40:09PM +1200, Chris Packham wrote: > When enabled temperature smoothing allows ramping the fan speed over a > configurable period of time instead of jumping to the new speed > instantaneously. > > Signed-off-by: Chris Packham > --- >

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] hwmon: (adt7475) fan stall prevention

On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:40:08PM +1200, Chris Packham wrote: > By default adt7475 will stop the fans (pwm duty cycle 0%) when the > temperature drops past Tmin - hysteresis. Some systems want to keep the > fans moving even when the temperature drops so add new sysfs attributes > that configure

Re: [PATCHv3] docs: update references to the device io book

On Wed, 3 May 2017, Helmut Grohne wrote: While converting the deviceiobook from DocBook to RST, dangling references were left behind. This commit updates all remaining references to the new location. SeongJae Park improved the ko_KR translation. Fixes: 8a8a602fdb83 ("docs: Convert the

[PATCHv3] docs: update references to the device io book

While converting the deviceiobook from DocBook to RST, dangling references were left behind. This commit updates all remaining references to the new location. SeongJae Park improved the ko_KR translation. Fixes: 8a8a602fdb83 ("docs: Convert the deviceio template to RST") Signed-off-by: Helmut

Re: [PATCH v4 RFT 1/2] powerpc/fadump: reduce memory consumption for capture kernel

On Wednesday 03 May 2017 12:43 PM, Hari Bathini wrote: On Tuesday 02 May 2017 09:26 PM, Michal Suchanek wrote: With fadump (dump capture) kernel booting like a regular kernel, it almost needs the same amount of memory to boot as the production kernel, which is unwarranted for a dump

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] hwmon: (adt7475) temperature smoothing

On 03/05/17 12:40, Chris Packham wrote: > When enabled temperature smoothing allows ramping the fan speed over a > configurable period of time instead of jumping to the new speed > instantaneously. > > Signed-off-by: Chris Packham > --- > Changes in v2: > - use

Re: [PATCH v4 RFT 1/2] powerpc/fadump: reduce memory consumption for capture kernel

On Tuesday 02 May 2017 09:26 PM, Michal Suchanek wrote: With fadump (dump capture) kernel booting like a regular kernel, it almost needs the same amount of memory to boot as the production kernel, which is unwarranted for a dump capture kernel. But with no option to disable some of the