Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: Use strtobool for noexec parsing
From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Mar 02 2022 - 07:14:17 EST
On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 08:13:56PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> Use strtobool to parse the 'noexec' parameter rather than open coding
> it.
> 'disable_nx' is changed to a bool and flipped to 'enable_nx'
> so it's meaning follows the command line option.
>
> There's no change in behaviour for noexec=on/off.
> noexec=junk will now warn
> strtobool allows 0/1 and y/n (etc) as well as the on/off.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/setup_nx.c | 16 +++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220127115626.14179-6-bp@xxxxxxxxx
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Boris.
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