X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=kconfig_hardened_check%2F__init__.py;h=b59835780700638105666f0db365c2af7d2373db;hb=db71a9e236bfca77e717aa6c680cbed479a32ca7;hp=cdb08288fa0f3ccf2b938cf88fb92462070da61f;hpb=9bbea5b5bad45aac84aadf83536e31f9bd5e395e;p=kconfig-hardened-check.git

diff --git a/kconfig_hardened_check/__init__.py b/kconfig_hardened_check/__init__.py
index cdb0828..b598357 100644
--- a/kconfig_hardened_check/__init__.py
+++ b/kconfig_hardened_check/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python3
 
 """
-This tool helps me to check Linux kernel options against
-my security hardening preferences for X86_64, ARM64, X86_32, and ARM.
-Let the computers do their job!
+This tool is for checking the security hardening options of the Linux kernel.
 
 Author: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
 
@@ -42,9 +40,9 @@ def detect_arch(fname, archs):
                     if arch is None:
                         arch = option
                     else:
-                        return None, 'more than one supported architecture is detected'
+                        return None, 'more than one supported microarchitecture is detected'
         if arch is None:
-            return None, 'failed to detect architecture'
+            return None, 'failed to detect microarchitecture'
         return arch, 'OK'
 
 
@@ -211,11 +209,11 @@ def main():
                             description='A tool for checking the security hardening options of the Linux kernel')
     parser.add_argument('--version', action='version', version='%(prog)s ' + __version__)
     parser.add_argument('-p', '--print', choices=supported_archs,
-                        help='print security hardening preferences for the selected architecture')
+                        help='print the security hardening recommendations for the selected microarchitecture')
     parser.add_argument('-c', '--config',
-                        help='check the kernel kconfig file against these preferences (also supports *.gz files)')
+                        help='check the security hardening options in the kernel kconfig file (also supports *.gz files)')
     parser.add_argument('-l', '--cmdline',
-                        help='check the kernel cmdline file against these preferences')
+                        help='check the security hardening options in the kernel cmdline file')
     parser.add_argument('-m', '--mode', choices=report_modes,
                         help='choose the report mode')
     args = parser.parse_args()
@@ -241,7 +239,7 @@ def main():
         if arch is None:
             sys.exit(f'[!] ERROR: {msg}')
         if mode != 'json':
-            print(f'[+] Detected architecture: {arch}')
+            print(f'[+] Detected microarchitecture: {arch}')
 
         kernel_version, msg = detect_kernel_version(args.config)
         if kernel_version is None:
@@ -306,7 +304,7 @@ def main():
         add_kconfig_checks(config_checklist, arch)
         add_cmdline_checks(config_checklist, arch)
         if mode != 'json':
-            print(f'[+] Printing kernel security hardening preferences for {arch}...')
+            print(f'[+] Printing kernel security hardening options for {arch}...')
         print_checklist(mode, config_checklist, False)
         sys.exit(0)