Commit 6807c846 authored by Ingo Molnar's avatar Ingo Molnar
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x86: Enable KASLR by default 



KASLR is mature (and important) enough to be enabled by default on x86.

Also enable it by default in the defconfigs.

Acked-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: dan.j.williams@intel.com
Cc: dave.jiang@intel.com
Cc: dyoung@redhat.com
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent f51b17c8

arch/x86/Kconfig

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@@ -1966,7 +1966,7 @@ config RELOCATABLE 
config RANDOMIZE_BASE

	bool "Randomize the address of the kernel image (KASLR)"

	depends on RELOCATABLE

	default n

	default y

	---help---

	  In support of Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR),

	  this randomizes the physical address at which the kernel image
@@ -1996,7 +1996,7 @@ config RANDOMIZE_BASE 
	  theoretically possible, but the implementations are further

	  limited due to memory layouts.



	  If unsure, say N.

	  If unsure, say Y.



# Relocation on x86 needs some additional build support

config X86_NEED_RELOCS
@@ -2045,7 +2045,7 @@ config RANDOMIZE_MEMORY 
	   configuration have in average 30,000 different possible virtual

	   addresses for each memory section.



	   If unsure, say N.

	   If unsure, say Y.



config RANDOMIZE_MEMORY_PHYSICAL_PADDING

	hex "Physical memory mapping padding" if EXPERT

arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig

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@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ CONFIG_EFI=y 
CONFIG_HZ_1000=y

CONFIG_KEXEC=y

CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y

CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE=y

CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y

# CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO is not set

CONFIG_HIBERNATION=y

CONFIG_PM_DEBUG=y

arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig

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@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ CONFIG_EFI=y 
CONFIG_HZ_1000=y

CONFIG_KEXEC=y

CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y

CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE=y

CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y

# CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO is not set

CONFIG_HIBERNATION=y

CONFIG_PM_DEBUG=y

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