Comment 8 for bug 759725

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Richard W.M. Jones (rich-annexia) wrote :

By the way, I myself actually wrote code that walks through the kernel memory
finding the location of the symbols. You're not gaining any extra security by
making this change, but you are making Ubuntu less useful.

http://git.annexia.org/?p=virt-mem.git;a=blob;f=lib/virt_mem_kallsyms.ml;h=9e6eccb6629a2ea067ee46a7c690aea17e44c0d2;hb=HEAD#l39
http://git.annexia.org/?p=virt-mem.git;a=blob;f=lib/virt_mem_ksyms.ml;h=8a38caec5b9fa05904c3b9e8b5fcdb76871f27ae;hb=HEAD#l29