[U-Boot] Does U-boot support ASLR?

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Thu Feb 9 16:59:06 CET 2012


On Thursday 09 February 2012 10:13:29 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Jason wrote:
> > Curious if there is any built-in support for ASLR (address space layout
> > randomization) in U-boot....does anybody know the level of support for
> > such things?
> 
> No it does not, and there are no plans to support such a thing.

i have a very hard time seeing how ASLR could possibly be useful to u-boot.  
we'd need to see some actual reasoning behind this proposal.
-mike
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