Time to enable partial relro

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Fri Aug 26 14:18:24 UTC 2016


On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Pedro Giffuni <pfg at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hello;
>
> GNU RELRO support was committed in r230784 (2012-01-30) but we never enabled
> it by default.

So what's the summary of why we'd want to do that? What benefit does it bring?
Sure, other folks do it, but why?

Warner


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