[PATCH v9 00/12] Intel MPX support

2014-10-11 Thread Qiaowei Ren
This patch set adds support for the Memory Protection eXtensions (MPX) feature found in future Intel processors. MPX is used in conjunction with compiler changes to check memory references, and can be used to catch buffer overflow or underflow. For MPX to work, changes are required in the kernel,

[PATCH v9 00/12] Intel MPX support

2014-10-11 Thread Qiaowei Ren
This patch set adds support for the Memory Protection eXtensions (MPX) feature found in future Intel processors. MPX is used in conjunction with compiler changes to check memory references, and can be used to catch buffer overflow or underflow. For MPX to work, changes are required in the kernel,