From 7e01ccb43d62558dc65c53477a78da133ad8c377 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zong Li Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 16:03:58 -0700 Subject: x86: mm: use ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX instead of arch defined Extract DEBUG_WX to mm/Kconfig.debug for shared use. Change to use ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_WX instead of DEBUG_WX defined by arch port. Signed-off-by: Zong Li Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Catalin Marinas Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Palmer Dabbelt Cc: Paul Walmsley Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Will Deacon Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/430736828d149df3f5b462d291e845ec690e0141.1587455584.git.zong.li@sifive.com Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 27 --------------------------- 1 file changed, 27 deletions(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig.debug') diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug index f909d3ce36e6..fdf1431ac8c2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug @@ -72,33 +72,6 @@ config EFI_PGT_DUMP issues with the mapping of the EFI runtime regions into that table. -config DEBUG_WX - bool "Warn on W+X mappings at boot" - select PTDUMP_CORE - ---help--- - Generate a warning if any W+X mappings are found at boot. - - This is useful for discovering cases where the kernel is leaving - W+X mappings after applying NX, as such mappings are a security risk. - - Look for a message in dmesg output like this: - - x86/mm: Checked W+X mappings: passed, no W+X pages found. - - or like this, if the check failed: - - x86/mm: Checked W+X mappings: FAILED, W+X pages found. - - Note that even if the check fails, your kernel is possibly - still fine, as W+X mappings are not a security hole in - themselves, what they do is that they make the exploitation - of other unfixed kernel bugs easier. - - There is no runtime or memory usage effect of this option - once the kernel has booted up - it's a one time check. - - If in doubt, say "Y". - config DEBUG_TLBFLUSH bool "Set upper limit of TLB entries to flush one-by-one" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL -- cgit