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authorKees Cook <[email protected]>2017-12-01 12:10:00 -0800
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2017-12-11 18:41:26 +0100
commit0f7cda2b824bb2afe0d75716a8664117fa03f5e0 (patch)
treecdc07e28d26c4f6aa8a57db99525b29dda0c8419
parent50c4c4e268a2d7a3e58ebb698ac74da0de40ae36 (diff)
Kconfig: Make STRICT_DEVMEM default-y on x86 and arm64
Distros have been shipping with CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM=y for years now. It is probably time to flip this default for x86 and arm64. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Acked-by: Laura Abbott <[email protected]> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Mark Rutland <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171201201000.GA44539@beast Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 947d3e2ed5c2..39b123d04a36 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1985,7 +1985,7 @@ config STRICT_DEVMEM
bool "Filter access to /dev/mem"
depends on MMU && DEVMEM
depends on ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED
- default y if TILE || PPC
+ default y if TILE || PPC || X86 || ARM64
---help---
If this option is disabled, you allow userspace (root) access to all
of memory, including kernel and userspace memory. Accidental