upstream exec-shield git tree

Hi, On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 01:16:03AM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: I'm in the process of trying to aim Debian at these as well (and I'm about to start the rebase of this for the next Ubuntu release), but it seems they're not up to date. I see that the brk fix and boot parameter changes I sent are mentioned[1] in the Fedora kernel: 2110 * Fri Sep 03 2010 Dave Jones <davej(a)redhat.com&gt; 2.6.36-0.16.rc3.git0 2111 - exec-randomization: brk away from exec rand area (Kees Cook) 2112 2113 * Fri Sep 03 2010 Dave Jones <davej(a)redhat.com&gt; 2114 - Remove the execshield boot parameter. 2115 Based on a patch from Kees Cook These seem to be [2] and [3], but I'd like to try to keep the main git branches up to date so there is a single place to coordinate. Roland, do you have a moment to get these committed to the main "upstream" branches? Thanks! -Kees [1] http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=kernel.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/head... [2] http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=kernel.git;a=commitdiff;h=55f50f1... [3] http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=kernel.git;a=commitdiff;h=fff25a2... For this one, I'm not sure why the git view shows Dave as the author when I'm in the signed-off, but that's a whole other problem. :) -- Kees Cook Ubuntu Security Team