Re: patch kbuild-allow-fstack-protector-to-take-effect.patch addedto 2.6.24-stable tree

From: Dave Jones
Date: Fri Feb 22 2008 - 18:06:51 EST


On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:00:58PM -0800, gregkh@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled
>
> Subject: kbuild: allow -fstack-protector to take effect
>
> to the 2.6.24-stable tree. Its filename is
>
> kbuild-allow-fstack-protector-to-take-effect.patch
>
> A git repo of this tree can be found at
> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

Is this wise given this thread.. http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/22/101 ?

At least until the problem is understood, not enabling this seems like
a better option for -stable

Dave

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