From e69966771d5b9d0d7c731ed284df0ab81b2d6758 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Micay
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:00:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add documentation on exec spawning toggle
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static/usage.html | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/static/usage.html b/static/usage.html
index efb26cee..0ba315be 100644
--- a/static/usage.html
+++ b/static/usage.html
@@ -672,6 +672,13 @@
with privileges reserved for OS components. The Zygote template is reused across user
profiles, so it also provides a temporary set of device identifiers across profiles
for each boot via the shared randomized values.
+
+ This feature can be disabled via Settings ➔ Security ➔ Enable secure app
+ spawning if you prefer to have faster cold start app spawning time and lower app
+ process memory usage instead of the substantial security benefits and the removal
+ of the only known remaining direct device identifiers across profiles (i.e. not
+ depending on fingerprinting global configuration, available storage space, etc. or
+ using side channels).