Subj : [$] Progress on toolchain security features To : All From : LWN.net Date : Tue Nov 12 2024 20:30:05 [$] Progress on toolchain security features Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:21:09 +0000 Description: Over the years, there has been steady progress in adding security features to compilers and other tools to assist with hardening the Linux kernel (and, of course, other programs). In something of a tradition in the toolchains track at the Linux Plumbers Conference , Kees Cook and Qing Zhao have led a session on that progress and further plans; this year, they were joined by Justin Stitt ( YouTube video ). ====================================================================== Link to news story: https://lwn.net/Articles/996344/ --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 (Linux/64) * Origin: tqwNet UK HUB @ hub.uk.erb.pw (1337:1/100) .