Messages in this thread | | | From | Florian Weimer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Undo some of the pseudo-security madness | Date | Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:51:20 +0100 |
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> Randomisation has nothing to do with C. In fact from a C perspective the > compiler and linker do a lot of work to deal with ELF and loading code at > arbitary addresses for dynamic linking and the like, not the user and > not as language constructs. Perhaps the Lisp universe should wake up and > meet the 1980s 8)
Uhm, C++ folks and others have run into loader performance issues due to the way DSOs are handled. The problem is more severe in the lisp context because a typical image contains hundreds of thousands of small objects on startup. - 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/
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