Re: [PATCH] arm64: Stop printing the virtual memory layout

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Mon Jan 15 2018 - 13:18:50 EST


On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 03:02:12PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 1:04 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Printing kernel addresses should be done in limited circumstances, mostly
> >> for debugging purposes. Printing out the virtual memory layout at every
> >> kernel bootup doesn't really fall into this category so delete the prints.
> >> There are other ways to get the same information.
> >
> > In looking at this patch, I wonder: is there anything listed here that
> > is _missing_ from CONFIG_PTDUMP? I would expect all of these to
> > already be listed there, but I thought I'd ask...
> >
> > Regardless:
> >
> > Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > -Kees
> >
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Did this patch get picked up? I don't see it in -next.

I queued it now, should appear soon.

Thanks.

--
Catalin