On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 12:15 AM Dominik Brodowski <li...@dominikbrodowski.net> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 04:54:49PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c > > index cb28e98a0659..7e0ea4470f8e 100644 > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c > > @@ -312,10 +312,16 @@ static __init int setup_disable_smep(char *arg) > > } > > __setup("nosmep", setup_disable_smep); > > > > +volatile unsigned long cr4_pin __ro_after_init; > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cr4_pin); > > Where is this export needed?
I use it in lkdtm (which I was going to land through the drivers tree, but I haven't sent to Greg): https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/commit/?h=kspp/x86/cr4 -- Kees Cook