Re: x86/mm: Found insecure W+X mapping at address (ptrval)/0xc00a0000

From: Paul Menzel
Date: Thu Oct 04 2018 - 07:00:47 EST


Dear Borislav,


On 10/04/18 12:54, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 04, 2018 at 10:59:18AM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
>> I meant just the test you did.
>
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181003212255.GB28361@xxxxxxx

I see. But there you write, the machine does boot.

While here you write, it did not.

> and I did try marking the ISA range RO in mark_rodata_ro() but the
> machine wouldn't boot after.

>> The SSD is also used in the Lenovo X60 and T60, which are
>> 32-bit systems.
>
> And what exactly is the problem when you access it on a 64-bit OS?

Sorry I do not understand the question. I carry the SSD drive with
me, and connect it to the ASRock E350M1 (64-bit) or to the Lenovo
X60 laptop and boot from it from both systems.


Kind regards,

Paul

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