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		bung on Jan 3, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reading privileged memory with a side-channel Will patches for this eventually trickle down to things like LineageOS?

phoe-krk on Jan 3, 2018 [–]

LineageOS is based on official Android sources. The moment the official Android kernel is patched, LineageOS will use the patch.

londons_explore on Jan 4, 2018 | [–]

I like the way you say moment as if the android kernel is some single thing not a hodgepodge of hundreds of different kernels across tens of companies.

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