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From: Mike Kazantsev <mk.fraggod@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Opinions on -fstack-protector
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:14:28
Message-Id: 20090823201417.071af9fb@coercion
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Opinions on -fstack-protector by Florian Philipp
1 On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:11:10 +0200
2 Florian Philipp <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net> wrote:
3
4 > I'm wondering what you think about CFLAGS="-fstack-protector"? Do you
5 > use it on security critical systems? Do you compile your kernel with it
6 > (2.6.30+)? Is the performance decrease noticeable?
7
8 I might be missing a point, but if you want really secure kernel, why'd
9 you use 2.6.30+ instead of hardened-sources something like PaX and
10 grsecurity?
11
12 --
13 Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net

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