[Karmic] SRU: Set CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR=0

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Fri Sep 4 12:28:04 UTC 2009


Stefan Bader wrote:
> Recent changes from upstream introduced a new configuration variable
> CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR, which we set to 65536 as it was done with
> CONFIG_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR. But the new option will set a hard limit
> which makes it impossible to set a smaller value via echoing into procfs.
> In order to allow this, the LSM value has to be 0 and the DEFAULT value
> remains as it is.
> 
> Verified with the kernel-test-security.py from Kees.
> 

applied (to ports as well). Is this only to enable Wine?

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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