From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] The status of grsecurity upstream and hardened-sources downstream
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 14:08:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ0EP43D4A3KWBnBpuft1G_vxz1c2A8gqoF4OGL9hawCRZ-p3w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831a1b68-1083-ba04-faff-77267b7b06a1@gentoo.org>
On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 1:49 PM, Toralf Förster <toralf@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 06/23/2017 06:28 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
>> I don't recommend we remove any of the machinery from Gentoo that deals with PaX
>> markings.
>
> I'm still using the hardened profile both at my desktop and my server -
> now together with latest stable vanilla-kernel by directly following the
> stable kernel git
> (echo "sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-4.10.13" >>
> /etc/portage/profile/package.provided).
> I realized (at the tinderbox images as well), that PAX-marking error
> messages do occur, when I didn't add '-paxkernel' to my USE flags.
The errors probably stem from lack of xattr support on tmpfs. Both
gentoo-sources and hardened-sources include a patch to enable this
(1500_XATTR_USER_PREFIX.patch).
You can either switch to gentoo-sources, or set PAX_MARKINGS="none" in
make.conf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-23 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-23 16:28 [gentoo-project] The status of grsecurity upstream and hardened-sources downstream Anthony G. Basile
2017-06-23 17:27 ` William L. Thomson Jr.
2017-06-23 17:49 ` Toralf Förster
2017-06-23 18:08 ` Mike Gilbert [this message]
2017-06-23 18:47 ` Michael Orlitzky
2017-06-23 18:04 ` NP-Hardass
2017-06-23 18:54 ` Alice Ferrazzi
2017-06-23 20:46 ` Sergei Trofimovich
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