Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Dec 2004 12:30:50 +0800 | From | Walter Liu <> | Subject | Re: Memory management in Linux |
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Josef E. Galea wrote:
> Ok I may have got the name wrong :). What I am trying to do is to > implement a package on linux similiar to the TreadMarks by Alan Cox et > al. (ref. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/amza96treadmarks.html) that runs > at kernel level instead of user level. Right now I think that inorder > to achieve what I want to do, I have to change the code of the linux > virtual memory manager. This is ok for academic purposes (which is my > aim) however it severly reduces portability (it is much easier to just > load a kernel module than to patch and recompile the kernel). > Kernel-level thread or code can modify mm_struct,vma,pde,pte,page protection bits,etc. I think that it can modify everything in kernel.
Regards, LWT
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