Re: [PATCH v2] x86/mm: warn on W+x mappings

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Oct 14 2015 - 11:35:33 EST


On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 08:30:48AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> Can we just unmap these things until someone tries to do an EFI call,
> and then unmap them again after the call returns? We already switch
> pgds for EFI IIRC.

hpa did mention an EFI-aware page fault handler at the time. I guess we
could do that too...

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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