Article 6FAX6 [$] GCC features to help harden the kernel

[$] GCC features to help harden the kernel

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Hardening the Linux kernel is an endless task, with work required onmultiple fronts. Sometimes, that work is not done in the kernel itself;other tools, including compilers, can have a significant role to play. At the 2023 GNU ToolsCauldron, Qing Zhao covered some of the work that has been done in theGCC compiler to help with the hardening of the kernel - along with workthat still needs to be done.
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