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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Fix kernel panic when booting with XD disabled in uEFI firmware
On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 12:39:14PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Actually I think of it much more as a debug option - being able to
> mimic NX-unaware hardware and to track down problems in the field.

Considering it can be dangerous when exposed to the user, should we hide
it behind a "Kernel Hacking" .config option which is default-off?

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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