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Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 16:21:50 +0100
From: Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>
Organization: Grupo PIE
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Subject: Re: Understanding Linux addr space, malloc, and heap
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>> On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 09:45 -0400, Vincent W. Freeh wrote:
>> I cannot mprotect data that I malloc ...

 > Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> you can't mprotect malloc() memory period ..

Vincent W. Freeh wrote:
> Actually, I can and do.  Simple program at end.

Am I the only one who finds this conversation weird? :)

This reminds me of a student I had that called "main" to return to the 
start of the application. No matter how I explained that it was simply 
wrong and that stack was growing because of that he just kept replying: 
"but it works!"...

-- 
Paulo Marques - www.grupopie.com

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our
adversaries are insane.
Mark Twain
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