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x86: mm: use ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX instead of arch defined
authorZong Li <zong.li@sifive.com>
Wed, 3 Jun 2020 23:03:58 +0000 (16:03 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 4 Jun 2020 03:09:50 +0000 (20:09 -0700)
Extract DEBUG_WX to mm/Kconfig.debug for shared use.  Change to use
ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX instead of DEBUG_WX defined by arch port.

Signed-off-by: Zong Li <zong.li@sifive.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/430736828d149df3f5b462d291e845ec690e0141.1587455584.git.zong.li@sifive.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
arch/x86/Kconfig
arch/x86/Kconfig.debug

index f3b910fe1d3455b7ffd157e21c5a517fc7824a01..5534b4335802ef481df997d6c779962450d0b2ad 100644 (file)
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ config X86
        select ARCH_HAS_SYNC_CORE_BEFORE_USERMODE
        select ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER
        select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL
+       select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX
        select ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
        select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_ACPI_PDC         if ACPI
        select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT
index f909d3ce36e6e289d8077715b18cc63de9a45f56..fdf1431ac8c2263af42dec3ae354f2c6daa1cc68 100644 (file)
@@ -72,33 +72,6 @@ config EFI_PGT_DUMP
          issues with the mapping of the EFI runtime regions into that
          table.
 
-config DEBUG_WX
-       bool "Warn on W+X mappings at boot"
-       select PTDUMP_CORE
-       ---help---
-         Generate a warning if any W+X mappings are found at boot.
-
-         This is useful for discovering cases where the kernel is leaving
-         W+X mappings after applying NX, as such mappings are a security risk.
-
-         Look for a message in dmesg output like this:
-
-           x86/mm: Checked W+X mappings: passed, no W+X pages found.
-
-         or like this, if the check failed:
-
-           x86/mm: Checked W+X mappings: FAILED, <N> W+X pages found.
-
-         Note that even if the check fails, your kernel is possibly
-         still fine, as W+X mappings are not a security hole in
-         themselves, what they do is that they make the exploitation
-         of other unfixed kernel bugs easier.
-
-         There is no runtime or memory usage effect of this option
-         once the kernel has booted up - it's a one time check.
-
-         If in doubt, say "Y".
-
 config DEBUG_TLBFLUSH
        bool "Set upper limit of TLB entries to flush one-by-one"
        depends on DEBUG_KERNEL