[maverick] ARM security cherry-picks

[Tim Gardner]

On 08/23/2010 11:35 PM, Bryan Wu wrote:
> On 08/23/2010 09:46 PM, Tim Gardner wrote:
>> On 08/20/2010 10:58 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
>>> Hi! I'm not sure the best process for this, but could you cherry-pick the
>>> following from Linus's tree:
>>>
>>> c743f38013aeff58ef6252601e397b5ba281c633
>>> df0698be14c6683606d5df2d83e3ae40f85ed0d9
>>>
>>> 990cb8acf23cab19a2930f1ed5e7dc108f89079b
>>> cc92c28b2db5b406657ecc05235d4ca4e222ae34
>>>
>>> And one that should be upstream soon:
>>>
>>> http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=linux/arm_next.git;a=commitdiff;h=f13b5666dfe3240bf2218f0ca30e5ea2b4a1c50d
>>>
>>> These are for both "linux" and "linux-ti-omap4", since it's for ARM, and
>>> it's what will be in Linaro.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> -Kees
>>>
>>
>> Kees - the ti-omap4 branch is currently based on a 2.6.34 kernel. As
>> such, I don't think its quite ready for the CC_STACKPROTECTOR magic.
>> We've been promised a 2.6.35 update for this branch, but I'll have to
>> get in touch with Eric M about it.
>>
>> rtg
>>
>
> Tim,
>
> I am working and waiting for TI omap4 2.6.35 patch drops. It will be available
> in this week.
>
> Thanks,

Kees - rather then patch a kernel that is soon to be obsoleted, I think 
I'll wait until I have a 2.6.35 kernel in hand.

-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com