On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 02:11:20AM +0300, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 06:14:35PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:05:40PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > > > > - fuzzing (is anyone running trinity or similar on the ARM tree?) > > > > > > Someone was kind enough to send me an arm chromebook, so I tried this > just > > > last week (albeit, on the 3.4 kernel it shipped with). The results make > > > me think the answer is a resounding 'no'. > > > > Shouldn't you run trinity only under QEMU or similar virtual > > environment? Don't know about chromebook, but on some of my ARM boards > > a misbehaving kernel could at least in theory brick the board... > > I like to live dangerously. Don't imitate everything you see on TV, > or read about on lkml. > > More seriously, that's true if you're running trinity as root, which > yes, I usually advise people only do in qemu etc. > > If you're running it as a regular user and you can brick the board, > you might have bigger problems.
Exactly, and finding those problems tends to be worth the hardware hassle. :) -Kees -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
