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Kernel address randomization

Kernel address randomization

Posted May 28, 2011 20:42 UTC (Sat) by viro (subscriber, #7872)
In reply to: Kernel address randomization by oak
Parent article: Kernel address randomization

... and if the crash depends on the location of kernel and simply doesn't happen on half of the boot attempts due to differences in that? Good luck narrowing things down to commit that has caused it...


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Kernel address randomization

Posted Jul 11, 2011 4:40 UTC (Mon) by kevinm (guest, #69913) [Link]

So long as the Oops includes the blinding value that was in use, and you can force it for subsequent testing via kernel command-line, that should be enough.

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