On Sat, 18 Apr 2020 at 04:19, Dewayne Geraghty
<dewa...@heuristicsystems.com.au> wrote:
>
> I'm on a similar ride.  We run applications in both i386 and amd64 jails
> with FreeBSD's ASLR enabled (sendmail, squid, apache, ...) and all good.

Great!

> On the build server, the i386 jail with aslr enabled wasn't able to
> build gcc9; so this was disabled kern.elf32.*.

i386 has little spare address space and compiling applications as PIE
has a significant performance impact there, so enabling it only on
64-bit seems quite reasonable.

> ntp was the only real application that didn't play nicely with aslr.
> Fortunately, this was very helpful:
>
> /usr/bin/proccontrol -m aslr -s disable /usr/local/sbin/ntpd...

Yes, and you can now (if using stable/12 or -CURRENT) use elfctl to
tag the binary with a note to request randomization be disabled for
the process, although we really should address the underlying issue.
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