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x86/mm/64: Improve the memory map documentation
authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Tue, 12 Dec 2017 15:56:43 +0000 (07:56 -0800)
committerKleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
Sat, 6 Jan 2018 12:23:29 +0000 (13:23 +0100)
commitd694898656126d8a04e86f681c8fe34ea57f1b85
treec1afe2be3f307ea3ff2770799f0bc41abb17511d
parentf90d254204df4b336731f23bb5417226f51e8651
x86/mm/64: Improve the memory map documentation

CVE-2017-5754

The old docs had the vsyscall range wrong and were missing the fixmap.
Fix both.

There used to be 8 MB reserved for future vsyscalls, but that's long gone.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
(cherry picked from commit 5a7ccf4754fb3660569a6de52ba7f7fc3dfaf280)
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt