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Message-ID: <516CBA1D.8070306@zytor.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:40:29 -0700
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
CC: Eric Northup <digitaleric@...gle.com>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...el.com>,
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Julien Tinnes <jln@...gle.com>, Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] x86: kaslr: relocate base offset at boot
On 04/15/2013 07:31 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> I also am starting to think that this really would be done better being
> integrated with the decompressor code, since that code already ends up
> moving the code around... no reason to do this again.
>
Another good reason to do this in the decompressor wrapper: it can be
written in C that way.
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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