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From: Alex Efros <powerman@××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] XATTR_PAX migration
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 13:49:26
Message-Id: 20130909134913.GA29292@home.power
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] XATTR_PAX migration by Michael Orlitzky
1 Hi!
2
3 On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 09:30:56AM -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
4 > That is, can I disable PT_PAX, enable XATTR_PAX, reboot, and run
5 > migrate-pax? Or might that cause problems?
6
7 You can migrate with just one reboot, but order of actions is different:
8
9 1. Build new kernel with PT_PAX disabled and XATTR_PAX enabled.
10 2. Run `migrate-pax -m`.
11 3. Reboot using new kernel.
12
13 I'm not really sure, but you may also need to add PAX_MARKINGS="XT" into
14 /etc/make.conf.
15
16 --
17 WBR, Alex.

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