Re: [PATCH 0/2] make kASLR vs hibernation boot-time selectable

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jun 12 2014 - 15:49:55 EST


On 06/12/2014 12:46 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> Distros want to be able to offer CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE as well as
> CONFIG_HIBERNATION in a single kernel. Instead of making kASLR depend on
> !HIBERNATION at compile time, allow kaslr to be selectable at boot time
> (via "kaslr" kernel command line), which will disable hibernation in the
> kernel. In this way the end user can choose which feature they want more
> with hibernation continuing to stay enabled by default (no surprises).

Any way we can make them work together instead?

-hpa


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