Am 03.04.2013 00:18, schrieb Adam Williamson:
On 31/03/13 08:11 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
However prelink does reduce the effectiveness of ASLR (a bit). See http://lwn.net/Articles/341440/ and follow-up conversation.
Ignoring the silly stuff, it does seem that this is Yet Another Reason Prelink Is Bad, and we seem to keep bumping up against those. It does rather seem like we should consider just killing it, at least by default.
+1
* i see NO NOTICEABLE better performance in any environment * it does all the things which was a pseudo reason for "offline updates" * it makes intrusion detection only working with bad hacks * it is lowering security for zero benefit