Integration of ProPolice in FreeBSD

Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt at mac.com
Fri Apr 18 15:52:48 UTC 2008


On Apr 18, 2008, at 6:27 AM, Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As you may already know I've integrated GCC's ProPolice into FreeBSD.
> The build infrastructure overlord, namely ru@, (I'm quoting kan@) has
> reviewed the patch and technically it is ready to hit the CVS tree.
>
> A few things should be discussed beforehand though.
>
> First, should we build world and/or kernel with SSP by default?

Really, first is: what platforms does this apply to and/or have
you tested this on?

> I would like to reach a consensus on whether SSP should be opt-in or
> opt-out on FreeBSD.

That depends: what's the benefit of ProPolice on ia64?

Also: please provide references to ProPolice.

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Marcel Moolenaar
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