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Commit 625b7b7f authored by Andy Lutomirski's avatar Andy Lutomirski Committed by Thomas Gleixner
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x86/vsyscall: Change the default vsyscall mode to xonly



The use case for full emulation over xonly is very esoteric, e.g. magic
instrumentation tools.

Change the default to the safer xonly mode.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/30539f8072d2376b9c9efcc07e6ed0d6bf20e882.1561610354.git.luto@kernel.org
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