Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Non-Executable Stack Patch | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 04 Jun 1997 16:32:39 +0200 |
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Christopher Blizzard <blizzard@appliedtheory.com> writes:
> This was hashed over quite a bit on the bugtraq list. People had a lot of > reservations about using the non executable stack because of glibc. > Apparently, glibc uses trampolines which require an executable stack. > libc 5 apparently doesn't use them which is why people have been able to > get away with using this patch up until now.
You obviously didn't follow the old thread. Solar's patch supports trampolines as gcc generates them.
-Andi
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