On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 06:45:47PM +0100, Dhiru Kholia wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2015, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > > ... > > Microbenchmarks get us only so far, we need to know the impact the > > change makes for the whole system. We won't know that until enough > > packages have been rebuilt. > > https://www.alpinelinux.org/about/ > > "The kernel is patched with grsecurity/PaX out of the box, and all > userland binaries are compiled as Position Independent Executables (PIE) > with stack smashing protection." > > The whole system performance can't be that bad. Other distributions > (Alpine Linux being one of them) are already fully PIE enabled. I think we're in agreement. Zbyszek -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct