Hi Juergen,
On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 5:47 AM Juergen Gross wrote:
>
> When running as Xen PV guest in some cases W^X violation WARN()s have
> been observed. Those WARN()s are produced by verify_rwx(), which looks
> into the PTE to verify that writable kernel pages have the NX bit set
> in order to
On 10.04.24 15:48, Ingo Molnar wrote:
* Juergen Gross wrote:
When running as Xen PV guest in some cases W^X violation WARN()s have
been observed. Those WARN()s are produced by verify_rwx(), which looks
into the PTE to verify that writable kernel pages have the NX bit set
in order to avoid cod
* Juergen Gross wrote:
> When running as Xen PV guest in some cases W^X violation WARN()s have
> been observed. Those WARN()s are produced by verify_rwx(), which looks
> into the PTE to verify that writable kernel pages have the NX bit set
> in order to avoid code modifications of the kernel by
When running as Xen PV guest in some cases W^X violation WARN()s have
been observed. Those WARN()s are produced by verify_rwx(), which looks
into the PTE to verify that writable kernel pages have the NX bit set
in order to avoid code modifications of the kernel by rogue code.
As the NX bits of all
