Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86, boot: clean up KASLR code

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Apr 19 2016 - 04:36:40 EST



* Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In order to make improvements to KASLR behavior, it has been suggested
> that the code should be cleaned up a bit first. This is the start of
> those changes. Since there are no stand-alone bug fixes in the later
> patches, I will begin here. First with a rename followed by variable
> name changes and comment improvements.
>
> This is the first wave...

Ok, that was a really pleasant series - this is exactly what I hoped to see. I've
put them into tip:x86/boot (as the changes involve more than just KASLR), based on
v4.6-rc4.

Thanks,

Ingo