Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261186AbUFCGYc (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 02:24:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261206AbUFCGYb (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 02:24:31 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:13486 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261186AbUFCGYa (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 02:24:30 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 08:24:12 +0200 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Linus Torvalds , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Andi Kleen , "Siddha, Suresh B" , "Nakajima, Jun" Subject: Re: [announce] [patch] NX (No eXecute) support for x86, 2.6.7-rc2-bk2 Message-ID: <20040603062412.GC19637@devserv.devel.redhat.com> References: <20040602205025.GA21555@elte.hu> <20040602211714.GB29687@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <20040603011253.GD5953@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040603011253.GD5953@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1212 Lines: 37 --Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 06:12:53PM -0700, Joel Becker wrote: > On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:17:14PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 02:13:13PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > Just out of interest - how many legacy apps are broken by this? I assume > > > it's a non-zero number, but wouldn't mind to be happily surprised. > > > > based on execshield in FC1.. about zero. > > Doesn't Sun's JDK break here? nope. It broke with 4g/4g because it thought pointers in the upper 1Gb of address space were errors, but it doesn't break with execshield. --Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAvsQLxULwo51rQBIRAo9SAKCQ0g/5FNBRvAPxSVsD6UPrCUiMxgCfSc7w tpod/8EAjFDGVUHhZQygWHs= =cSc7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/