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From: "Daniel Cegiełka" <daniel.cegielka@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Technical repercussions of grsecurity removal
Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 17:01:16
Message-Id: CAPLrYESD8DtoKd-w+CfcGX5dbwZNpPP2PFcCZ24F+yVfUm4srQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Technical repercussions of grsecurity removal by Luis Ressel
1 2017-05-02 18:02 GMT+02:00 Luis Ressel <aranea@×××××.de>:
2 > On Tue, 2 May 2017 17:56:22 +0200
3 > Daniel Cegiełka <daniel.cegielka@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >
5 >> grep -r -e paxmark -e pax_kernel /usr/portage/
6 >
7 > pax.?mark actually, since the eclass helper is called pax-mark. :)
8 > I'd hold off on removing those for at least a few months, though.
9 >
10
11 If PAX_MPROTECT returns (KSPP?), then ebuilds will need to be
12 'paxmarked' again. Years of work and PaX support ends in the trash.
13 Now we see that there is a new level of security: user trust.

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