[Oneiric][pull request] Update/consolidate nx-emu

Kees Cook kees at ubuntu.com
Tue May 24 21:04:44 UTC 2011


The following changes since commit 1e9ed812fef72843c4cbd4a1dd5c248aff332184:

  UBUNTU: Ubuntu-2.6.39-3.9 (2011-05-20 09:53:38 +0100)

are available in the git repository at:
  git://kernel.ubuntu.com/kees/ubuntu-oneiric.git master

Ingo Molnar (2):
      UBUNTU: ubuntu: nx-emu - i386: NX emulation
      UBUNTU: ubuntu: nx-emu - i386: mmap randomization for executable mappings

Kees Cook (8):
      Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: nx-emu: further clarify dmesg reporting"
      Revert "nx-emu: fix inverted report of disable_nx"
      Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: nx-emu: use upstream ASLR when possible"
      Revert "exec-randomization: brk away from exec rand area"
      Revert "mmap randomization for executable mappings on 32-bit"
      Revert "nx-emu: standardize boottime message prefix"
      Revert "nx-emu: drop exec-shield sysctl, merge with disable_nx"
      Revert "i386: NX emulation"

 arch/x86/kernel/process.c |    6 +++---
 mm/mmap.c                 |    6 +++---
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

(The above delta between reverts and commits are comment clean-ups and one
minor code position change for general clarification. Also, I made Ingo the
author, since the bulk of the code is his work. Hopefully this won't
complicate the delta review too badly.)

Thanks!

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Ubuntu Security Team




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