Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261605AbUFCHXm (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 03:23:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261631AbUFCHXm (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 03:23:42 -0400 Received: from mx1.elte.hu ([157.181.1.137]:5263 "EHLO mx1.elte.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261605AbUFCHXi (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 03:23:38 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 09:24:47 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Rusty Russell Cc: lkml - Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , Andi Kleen , Linus Torvalds , Arjan van de Ven , "Siddha, Suresh B" , "Nakajima, Jun" Subject: Re: [announce] [patch] NX (No eXecute) support for x86, 2.6.7-rc2-bk2 Message-ID: <20040603072447.GA15305@elte.hu> References: <20040602205025.GA21555@elte.hu> <1086221461.29390.327.camel@bach> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1086221461.29390.327.camel@bach> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-ELTE-SpamVersion: MailScanner 4.26.8-itk2 (ELTE 1.1) SpamAssassin 2.63 ClamAV 0.65 X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-4.9, required 5.9, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_00 -4.90 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamScore: -4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 570 Lines: 16 * Rusty Russell wrote: > You want to replace the arch-specific module_alloc() function for > this. Or even better, reset the NX bit only on executable sections (in > the arch-specific module_finalize(), using mod->core_text_size and > mod->init_text_size). No generic changes necessary. ok! Ingo - 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/