Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: philipp.ammann@××××××.de
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Re: [gentoo-dev] New item for sys-kernel/hardened-sources removal
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:01:39
Message-Id: 679485e09dc5043538b0a7629ea762fd@posteo.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Re: [gentoo-dev] New item for sys-kernel/hardened-sources removal by Michael Orlitzky
1 Am 16.08.2017 16:46 schrieb Michael Orlitzky:
2 > There is one thing you have to watch out for: certain vanilla kernel
3 > hardened features were subjugated to grsecurity ones and you'll
4 > probably
5 > want to enable them. For example, you probably want CONFIG_VMAP_STACK
6 > once you've switched, but it won't be enabled in your old .config
7 > because it conflicts with GRKERNSEC_KSTACKOVERFLOW.
8 >
9 > (It would help to collect those options on a wiki page?)
10
11 http://kernsec.org/wiki/index.php/Kernel_Self_Protection_Project/Recommended_Settings
12
13 That probably covers all relevant options on a vanilla kernel.