Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH] KERNEL: resource: Fix bug on leakage in /proc/iomem file

Yves-Alexis Perez
2016-04-06T19:11:23Z

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On mer., 2016-04-06 at 12:02 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So yeah, maybe swap partitions are still more common than I thought.
> And I didn't even consider the possibility that people would hibernate
> a desktop like you do.

To be fair, it's *my* use case, because suspend won't work but I'm lazy and
don't like to reopen everything I was doing, but still have to shut the
machine down once in a while (or to save power). And *I* would gladly trade
hibernation for kaslr and PAX_SANITIZE on those desktops.

Regards,
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Yves-Alexis

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