Re: [RFC PATCH v3 05/24] Documentation/x86: Add CET description
From: Yu-cheng Yu <hidden>
Date: 2018-09-14 21:21:43
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From: Yu-cheng Yu <hidden>
Date: 2018-09-14 21:21:43
Also in:
linux-api, linux-doc, linux-mm, lkml
On Thu, 2018-08-30 at 22:39 +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
Hi!quoted
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txtb/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 9871e649ffef..b090787188b4 100644--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt@@ -2764,6 +2764,12 @@noexec=on: enable non-executable mappings (default) noexec=off: disable non-executable mappings + no_cet_ibt [X86-64] Disable indirect branch tracking for user-mode + applications + + no_cet_shstk [X86-64] Disable shadow stack support for user- mode + applicationsHmm, not too consistent with "nosmap" below. Would it make sense to have cet=on/off/ibt/shstk instead?
We also have noxsave, noxsaveopt, noxsaves, etc. This style is more decisive? If "cet=" is preferred, we can change it later? Yu-cheng