Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 3/4] selftests/x86, x86/ldt: Add a selftest for modify_ldt

2015-07-28 Thread Kees Cook
On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 10:29 PM, Andy Lutomirski l...@kernel.org wrote: This tests general modify_ldt behavior (only writes, so far) as well as synchronous updates via IPI. It fails on old kernels. I called this ldt_gdt because I'll add set_thread_area tests to it at some point.

[Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 3/4] selftests/x86, x86/ldt: Add a selftest for modify_ldt

2015-07-27 Thread Andy Lutomirski
This tests general modify_ldt behavior (only writes, so far) as well as synchronous updates via IPI. It fails on old kernels. I called this ldt_gdt because I'll add set_thread_area tests to it at some point. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski l...@kernel.org ---