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    Phoronix: Intel Explores Write Protecting Page Tables Using Upcoming PKS Feature

    As an additional security measure for the Linux kernel, Intel engineers are exploring making kernel page tables read-only and to then only allow writing on a per-CPU basis when they need to be modified. This would be handled using the PKS functionality found with future Intel processors...

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