[PATCH v3 0/2] provide check for ro_after_init memory sections

2017-03-22 Thread Eddie Kovsky
Provide a mechanism for other functions to verify that their arguments are read-only. This implements the first half of a suggestion made by Kees Cook for the Kernel Self Protection Project: - provide mechanism to check for ro_after_init memory areas, and reject structures not marked

[PATCH v3 0/2] provide check for ro_after_init memory sections

2017-03-22 Thread Eddie Kovsky
Provide a mechanism for other functions to verify that their arguments are read-only. This implements the first half of a suggestion made by Kees Cook for the Kernel Self Protection Project: - provide mechanism to check for ro_after_init memory areas, and reject structures not marked