Re: [PATCH V32 01/27] Add the ability to lock down access to the running kernel image

2019-04-29 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 29/4/19 2:54 pm, Daniel Axtens wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about whether we should lock down the powerpc xmon debug monitor - intuitively, I think the answer is yes if for no other reason than Least Astonishment, when lockdown is enabled you probably don't expect xmon to keep letting you access

Re: [PATCH V32 01/27] Add the ability to lock down access to the running kernel image

2019-04-28 Thread Daniel Axtens
Hi, >>> I'm thinking about whether we should lock down the powerpc xmon debug >>> monitor - intuitively, I think the answer is yes if for no other reason >>> than Least Astonishment, when lockdown is enabled you probably don't >>> expect xmon to keep letting you access kernel memory. >> >> The or

Re: [PATCH V32 01/27] Add the ability to lock down access to the running kernel image

2019-04-28 Thread Daniel Axtens
Matthew Garrett writes: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 1:40 AM Andrew Donnellan > wrote: >> I'm thinking about whether we should lock down the powerpc xmon debug >> monitor - intuitively, I think the answer is yes if for no other reason >> than Least Astonishment, when lockdown is enabled you probabl

Re: [PATCH V32 01/27] Add the ability to lock down access to the running kernel image

2019-04-17 Thread Daniel Axtens
Hi Andrew, >> +If CONFIG_LOCK_DOWN_KERNEL is enabled, the kernel can be >> +moved to a more locked down state at runtime by writing to >> +this attribute. Valid values are: >> + >> +integrity: >> +The kernel will disable functiona

Re: [PATCH V32 01/27] Add the ability to lock down access to the running kernel image

2019-04-16 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 4/4/19 11:32 am, Matthew Garrett wrote: diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/lockdown b/Documentation/ABI/testing/lockdown new file mode 100644 index ..5bd51e20917a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/lockdown @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +What: security/lockdown +Date: