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author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2014-05-21 10:22:59 -0700 |
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committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2014-05-21 10:22:59 -0700 |
commit | 7ed6fb9b5a5510e4ef78ab27419184741169978a (patch) | |
tree | 74783205baebe3bf34b13551565235f1ab8e3454 /arch/x86/kernel | |
parent | 172de656b98efd81399aec83837dccaa276622c4 (diff) |
Revert "x86-64, modify_ldt: Make support for 16-bit segments a runtime option"
This reverts commit fa81511bb0bbb2b1aace3695ce869da9762624ff in
preparation of merging in the proper fix (espfix64).
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c index dcbbaa165bd..af1d14a9ebd 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c @@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ #include <asm/mmu_context.h> #include <asm/syscalls.h> -int sysctl_ldt16 = 0; - #ifdef CONFIG_SMP static void flush_ldt(void *current_mm) { @@ -236,7 +234,7 @@ static int write_ldt(void __user *ptr, unsigned long bytecount, int oldmode) * IRET leaking the high bits of the kernel stack address. */ #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 - if (!ldt_info.seg_32bit && !sysctl_ldt16) { + if (!ldt_info.seg_32bit) { error = -EINVAL; goto out_unlock; } |