linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] config: android-base: enable hardened usercopy and kernel ASLR

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Date:   Thu, 8 Dec 2016 09:38:11 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <rob.herring@...aro.org>
To:     Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@...aro.org>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@...roid.com>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] config: android-base: enable hardened usercopy and
 kernel ASLR

On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 6:19 AM, Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@...aro.org> wrote:
> Enable CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY and CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE in Android
> base config fragment.

It would be good to note here if options are things Android wants
(i.e. will work without) or requires to function. These seem pretty
obvious to be the former.

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>

Rob