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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-09-07 05:49:49 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-09-07 05:49:49 +0200 |
commit | d34fc1adf01ff87026da85fb972dc259dc347540 (patch) | |
tree | 27356073d423187157b7cdb69da32b53102fb9e7 /init | |
parent | x86/mm: Document how CR4.PCIDE restore works (diff) | |
parent | mm,fork: introduce MADV_WIPEONFORK (diff) | |
download | linux-d34fc1adf01ff87026da85fb972dc259dc347540.tar.xz linux-d34fc1adf01ff87026da85fb972dc259dc347540.zip |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge updates from Andrew Morton:
- various misc bits
- DAX updates
- OCFS2
- most of MM
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (119 commits)
mm,fork: introduce MADV_WIPEONFORK
x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag
mm: add /proc/pid/smaps_rollup
mm: hugetlb: clear target sub-page last when clearing huge page
mm: oom: let oom_reap_task and exit_mmap run concurrently
swap: choose swap device according to numa node
mm: replace TIF_MEMDIE checks by tsk_is_oom_victim
mm, oom: do not rely on TIF_MEMDIE for memory reserves access
z3fold: use per-cpu unbuddied lists
mm, swap: don't use VMA based swap readahead if HDD is used as swap
mm, swap: add sysfs interface for VMA based swap readahead
mm, swap: VMA based swap readahead
mm, swap: fix swap readahead marking
mm, swap: add swap readahead hit statistics
mm/vmalloc.c: don't reinvent the wheel but use existing llist API
mm/vmstat.c: fix wrong comment
selftests/memfd: add memfd_create hugetlbfs selftest
mm/shmem: add hugetlbfs support to memfd_create()
mm, devm_memremap_pages: use multi-order radix for ZONE_DEVICE lookups
mm/vmalloc.c: halve the number of comparisons performed in pcpu_get_vm_areas()
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Diffstat (limited to 'init')
-rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | init/main.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index 5f0ef850e808..78cb2461012e 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -1576,6 +1576,15 @@ config SLAB_FREELIST_RANDOM security feature reduces the predictability of the kernel slab allocator against heap overflows. +config SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED + bool "Harden slab freelist metadata" + depends on SLUB + help + Many kernel heap attacks try to target slab cache metadata and + other infrastructure. This options makes minor performance + sacrifies to harden the kernel slab allocator against common + freelist exploit methods. + config SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL default y depends on SLUB && SMP diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c index 8828fc148670..a21a1a8708a8 100644 --- a/init/main.c +++ b/init/main.c @@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void) boot_cpu_state_init(); smp_prepare_boot_cpu(); /* arch-specific boot-cpu hooks */ - build_all_zonelists(NULL, NULL); + build_all_zonelists(NULL); page_alloc_init(); pr_notice("Kernel command line: %s\n", boot_command_line); |