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| author | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2011-01-10 09:46:24 +1100 |
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| committer | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2011-01-10 09:46:24 +1100 |
| commit | d2e7ad19229f982fc1eb731827d82ceac90abfb3 (patch) | |
| tree | 98a3741b4d4b27a48b3c7ea9babe331e539416a8 /arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | |
| parent | d03a5d888fb688c832d470b749acc5ed38e0bc1d (diff) | |
| parent | 0c21e3aaf6ae85bee804a325aa29c325209180fd (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into next
Conflicts:
security/smack/smack_lsm.c
Verified and added fix by Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Ok'd by Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig.debug')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug index b59ee765414..45143bbcfe5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug @@ -117,6 +117,17 @@ config DEBUG_RODATA_TEST feature as well as for the change_page_attr() infrastructure. If in doubt, say "N" +config DEBUG_SET_MODULE_RONX + bool "Set loadable kernel module data as NX and text as RO" + depends on MODULES + ---help--- + This option helps catch unintended modifications to loadable + kernel module's text and read-only data. It also prevents execution + of module data. Such protection may interfere with run-time code + patching and dynamic kernel tracing - and they might also protect + against certain classes of kernel exploits. + If in doubt, say "N". + config DEBUG_NX_TEST tristate "Testcase for the NX non-executable stack feature" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && m |