On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 11:46:07AM +, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 18 January 2018 at 11:41, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 12:11:35PM +, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> >> Prevent inadvertently creating speculative gadgets by moving literal data
> >> into the .rodata section.
> >>
>
On 18 January 2018 at 11:41, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 12:11:35PM +, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> Prevent inadvertently creating speculative gadgets by moving literal data
>> into the .rodata section.
>>
>> Patch #1 enables this for C code, by reverting a change that disables the
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 12:11:35PM +, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Prevent inadvertently creating speculative gadgets by moving literal data
> into the .rodata section.
>
> Patch #1 enables this for C code, by reverting a change that disables the
> GCC feature implementing this. Note that this conf
Prevent inadvertently creating speculative gadgets by moving literal data
into the .rodata section.
Patch #1 enables this for C code, by reverting a change that disables the
GCC feature implementing this. Note that this conflicts with the mitigation
of erratum #843419 for Cortex-A53.
Patch #2 - #
