tree 40b3ab61f67d5c4df17e25dea053f3a9aeb6934d
parent 014dc90b66c8d0b5f5a9400440727c134ee5e5a3
author Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> 1438291894 -0700
committer Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> 1438342245 +0200

x86/ldt: Make modify_ldt() optional

The modify_ldt syscall exposes a large attack surface and is
unnecessary for modern userspace.  Make it optional.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: security@kernel.org <security@kernel.org>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/a605166a771c343fd64802dece77a903507333bd.1438291540.git.luto@kernel.org
[ Made MATH_EMULATION dependent on MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL. ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>