Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 3 Oct 2022 12:42:13 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 02/39] x86/cet/shstk: Add Kconfig option for Shadow Stack | From | Dave Hansen <> |
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On 9/29/22 15:28, Rick Edgecombe wrote: > +config X86_SHADOW_STACK > + prompt "X86 Shadow Stack" > + def_bool n > + depends on ARCH_HAS_SHADOW_STACK > + select ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS > + help > + Shadow Stack protection is a hardware feature that detects function > + return address corruption. Today the kernel's support is limited to > + virtualizing it in KVM guests. > +
Is this help text up to date? It seems a bit at odds with the series title.
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