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Date:      Tue, 30 Dec 2014 15:14:43 -0800
From:      "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net>
To:        Shawn Webb <lattera@gmail.com>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@stack.nl>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Disabling ptrace
Message-ID:  <11126.1419981283@chaos>
In-Reply-To: <2246813.ih6odxTDOy@shawnwebb-laptop>
References:  <20141230111941.GE42409@kib.kiev.ua> <29058.1419970932@chaos> <20141230204445.GM42409@kib.kiev.ua> <2246813.ih6odxTDOy@shawnwebb-laptop>

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Shawn Webb <lattera@gmail.com> wrote:
> I asked about use case mainly because the applications I'm familiar with that 
> care about disabling debugging facilities are ones that are trying to deter 
> reverse engineering. Which is silly.

Yes, we only do it on the apps responsible for verifying signatures and
the like.



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