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On Wednesday 06 August 2003 18:48, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> Gentoo Linux includes support for grsecurity in nearly every kernel that |
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> we have. Unfortunately the patch level is not always as up2date as Brad's |
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> code due to the many other patches that are included, however what I'm |
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> wondering here is do the Gentoo users want the option of merging a |
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> vanilla-kernel with just "one" patch applied. It would be called |
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> grsecurity-sources. I would like to use the grsec2 series for this so we |
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> can help Brad debug and get it to a stable level. |
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> Comments, suggestions and feedback are welcome. |
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> PS: grsec is also used on our production servers, sourceforge also uses |
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> grsec in a production environment. |
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i would be all for it ... |
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i dont use any of the kernels in sys-kernels for a variety of reasons ... but |
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one kernel that i use in many places (routers/servers/etc...) is a hand |
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rolled vanilla kernel with just the grsec patch ... |
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in other words, i would utilize this new kern on my boxes :) |
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it would also be pretty sweet to have up-to-date support for grsec ... brad |
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has done amazing things with his latest code. |
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-mike |
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