Re: [PATCH v5 10/10] lkdtm: Add test for XPFO

[Kees Cook]

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Tycho Andersen <tycho@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@xxxxxxx>
>
> This test simply reads from userspace memory via the kernel's linear
> map.
>
> hugepages is only supported on x86 right now, hence the ifdef.

I'd prefer that the #ifdef is handled in the .c file. The result is
that all architectures will have the XPFO_READ_USER_HUGE test, but it
can just fail when not available. This means no changes are needed for
lkdtm in the future and the test provides an actual test of hugepages
coverage.

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security