Re: [patch 1/3] Kconfig: Introduce CHECKPOINT_RESTORE symbol

From: Kees Cook
Date: Mon Dec 12 2011 - 15:40:34 EST


On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In a sake of checkpoint/restore we need auxilary
> features being compiled into the kernel, such as additional
> prctl codes, /proc/<pid>/map_files and etc...
> but same time these features are not mandatory for a
> regular kernel so CHECKPOINT_RESTORE config symbol should
> bring a way to disable them all at once if one wish to get
> rid of additional functionality.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Kees Cook
ChromeOS Security
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