hardening breaks X.org

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 09:52:49 UTC 2015


On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:16 AM, David Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> wrote:
> So the rebuild to use hardened builds by default in rawhide, broke X.org.
>
> Thanks guys, my system is more secure, but I can't run any apps.
>
> Anyways enough snark from me, the problem seems to be that hardening
> makes bind now override RTLD_LAZY options, and the X server relies
> on the RTLD_LAZY on its drivers being lazy.
>
> So should I
>
> a) turn off hardened builds for all Xorg server/driver packages?
>
> b) or is there a way to get partial relro back?

I suggest you engage with the Change owners.


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