On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM Andrew Hamilton <adham...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm taking a pass through updating the GRUB docs prior to the 2.14 and
> wanted to make sure the Security section was as complete as possible.
>
> I had some questions I was wondering if anyone knew -
> 1. I see an option for stack protector during the configure stage, is this
> officially supported / known to work?
>

my 2 cents: I recently worked on 1 and on strong protection and it seems to
be working fine for UEFI systems. By working I mean the
-fstack-protector-strong gcc flag is there when
--enable-stack-protector=strong is indicated on the configuration step


> 2. There were some additions to support NX over the last couple years, is
> that officially working / supported - and any special things needed to
> enable it on a supported platform?
> 3. Any other new security topics I should try to cover (recent TPM related
> improvements already appear to be captured)?
>
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew
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