Re: [kernel] Question about 2.6.28 kernel

From: Christian Kujau
Date: Mon Feb 02 2009 - 15:12:33 EST


On Mon, 2 Feb 2009, Alex wrote:
> kernel 2.6.28. Based on a simple rootkit, which can be executed on the
> 2.6.23, i got an "oops.. unable to handle kernel paging request at
> 0x...", when i run it on a new kernel. Can anyone help me finding what
> protection was added to prevent writings on kernel memory ?

You could either post the Oops in full and discuss it right here on this
list or follow the Documentation/SecurityBugs document if this turns out
to be security related.

Christian.
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