Re: [RFC PATCH v3 05/24] Documentation/x86: Add CET description

[Randy Dunlap]

Hi,

One spello:

On 08/30/2018 07:38 AM, Yu-cheng Yu wrote:

> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/intel_cet.rst b/Documentation/x86/intel_cet.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..337baa1f6980
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/intel_cet.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,252 @@
> +=========================================
> +Control Flow Enforcement Technology (CET)
> +=========================================
> +
> +[1] Overview
> +============
> +
> +Control Flow Enforcement Technology (CET) provides protection against
> +return/jump-oriented programing (ROP) attacks.  It can be implemented

                        programming

> +to protect both the kernel and applications.  In the first phase,
> +only the user-mode protection is implemented for the 64-bit kernel.
> +Thirty-two bit applications are supported under the compatibility
> +mode.


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~Randy