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On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2017-03-14 10:05:08, Thomas Garnier wrote:
>> This patch makes the GDT remapped pages read-only to prevent corruption.
>> This change is done only on 64-bit.
>>
>> The native_load_tr_desc function was adapted to correctly handle a
>> re
On Tue 2017-03-14 10:05:08, Thomas Garnier wrote:
> This patch makes the GDT remapped pages read-only to prevent corruption.
> This change is done only on 64-bit.
>
> The native_load_tr_desc function was adapted to correctly handle a
> read-only GDT. The LTR instruction always writes to the GDT TS
This patch makes the GDT remapped pages read-only to prevent corruption.
This change is done only on 64-bit.
The native_load_tr_desc function was adapted to correctly handle a
read-only GDT. The LTR instruction always writes to the GDT TSS entry.
This generates a page fault if the GDT is read-only
