Messages in this thread | | | From | Kees Cook <> | Date | Fri, 13 Jul 2018 21:44:15 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kconfig: remove EXPERT from CHECKPOINT_RESTORE |
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On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 1:55 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 11:33:33 -0500 ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: >> What is the value of disabling this functionality ever? >> >> Is there any reason why we don't just delete CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE >> entirely? > > For the vast number of Linux machines which aren't servers? Check out > some defconfigs - only one of arm's 119 defconfigs selects it.
Right, and I would bet the minification folks would like to keep it out of their builds too. I think we should keep the config.
-Kees
-- Kees Cook Pixel Security
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