Hi all, On 18-04-11 17:05:25, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On Wed, 2018-04-11 at 15:40 +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > you are right here. Would you mind to prepare some kind of announcement for > > the users? > > Sure, here it is: > > ==== > The linux-grsec package has been dropped from Debian unstable and backports. > > The Grsecurity patch is not available publicly anymore. Until December last > year a forward-port of the last 4.9 public patch was maintained unofficially ^^^^ Could we use 2017 here, please? > by Mathias Krause. That port was stopped at 4.9.74 because of the inclusion in > 4.9.75 of the KAISER feature fixing the Meltdown vulnerability. The feature is > really invasive and merging KAISER with Grsecurity unofficially wasn't deemed > possible, which means the linux-grsec can't be updated anymore. > ==== > > Right now I don't have any other solution than going back to mainline and > hoping KSPP features are integrated. Thanks for your work, cheers, Georg
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