Re: [linux-yocto] [kernel-cache][PATCH] features: add Intel Memory Protection Extensions

2017-03-10 Thread Bruce Ashfield
On 2017-03-10 2:34 PM, Mikko Ylinen wrote: Hi, On 10/03/17 20:33, Bruce Ashfield wrote: On 2017-03-10 02:44 AM, Mikko Ylinen wrote: This commit adds a kernel feature to have the kernel support for Intel Memory Protection Extensions (MPX). A quote from kernel arch/x86/Kconfig: "MPX provides

Re: [linux-yocto] [kernel-cache][PATCH] features: add Intel Memory Protection Extensions

2017-03-10 Thread Mikko Ylinen
Hi, On 10/03/17 20:33, Bruce Ashfield wrote: On 2017-03-10 02:44 AM, Mikko Ylinen wrote: This commit adds a kernel feature to have the kernel support for Intel Memory Protection Extensions (MPX). A quote from kernel arch/x86/Kconfig: "MPX provides hardware features that can be used in

Re: [linux-yocto] [kernel-cache][PATCH] features: add Intel Memory Protection Extensions

2017-03-10 Thread Bruce Ashfield
On 2017-03-10 02:44 AM, Mikko Ylinen wrote: This commit adds a kernel feature to have the kernel support for Intel Memory Protection Extensions (MPX). A quote from kernel arch/x86/Kconfig: "MPX provides hardware features that can be used in conjuction with compiler-instrumented code to check

[linux-yocto] [kernel-cache][PATCH] features: add Intel Memory Protection Extensions

2017-03-09 Thread Mikko Ylinen
This commit adds a kernel feature to have the kernel support for Intel Memory Protection Extensions (MPX). A quote from kernel arch/x86/Kconfig: "MPX provides hardware features that can be used in conjuction with compiler-instrumented code to check memory references. It is designed to detect