Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264261AbUFCUhT (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:37:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264108AbUFCUhT (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:37:19 -0400 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:34992 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264275AbUFCUhL (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:37:11 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 22:37:09 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Suresh Siddha Cc: Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Andi Kleen , Arjan van de Ven , "Nakajima, Jun" Subject: Re: [announce] [patch] NX (No eXecute) support for x86, 2.6.7-rc2-bk2 Message-ID: <20040603203709.GB868@wotan.suse.de> References: <20040602205025.GA21555@elte.hu> <20040603072146.GA14441@elte.hu> <20040603124448.GA28775@elte.hu> <200406031224.13319.suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200406031224.13319.suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 416 Lines: 11 > What do you mean by "in the future"? on x86, with the current no execute > patch, malloc() will be non-exec On x86-64 the heap is executable right now at least. -Andi - 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/