[PATCH 15/27] acpi: Ignore acpi_rsdp kernel param when the kernel has been locked down
joeyli
jlee at suse.com
Fri Oct 20 06:45:43 UTC 2017
On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 03:52:27PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
>
> This option allows userspace to pass the RSDP address to the kernel, which
> makes it possible for a user to modify the workings of hardware . Reject
> the option when the kernel is locked down.
>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
I have reviewed this patch. Please feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee at suse.com>
Thanks!
Joey Lee
> cc: Dave Young <dyoung at redhat.com>
> cc: linux-acpi at vger.kernel.org
> ---
>
> drivers/acpi/osl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> index db78d353bab1..36c6527c1b0a 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ acpi_physical_address __init acpi_os_get_root_pointer(void)
> acpi_physical_address pa = 0;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
> - if (acpi_rsdp)
> + if (acpi_rsdp && !kernel_is_locked_down("ACPI RSDP specification"))
> return acpi_rsdp;
> #endif
>
>
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