[Cryptography] Use Linux for its security

Ralf Senderek crypto at senderek.ie
Fri Sep 30 01:07:55 EDT 2016


On Thu, 29 Sep 2016, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> There are engineers from multiple vendors collaborating on this
> project, including Google, Red Hat, Intel, and others.  They have have
> been using the kernel-hardening list for traffic control and for an
> initial review of the patches before sending them out for wider review
> and inclusion. The progress section of this LWN article[3] shows that
> they've been quite successful so far --- or perhaps, it would be more
> accurate to say they've made a good start.
>
> [1] https://lwn.net/Articles/662219/
> [2] http://www.openwall.com/lists/kernel-hardening/
> [3] https://lwn.net/Articles/698827/

Ted,

thanks very much for these links, as reading [3] (esp. section "progress")
gives a good idea of what has been done in the recent past and more
importantly, how to contribute to steady this progress.

     --ralf


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