Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 May 1999 12:21:32 -0400 | From | Raul Miller <> | Subject | Re: Capabilities done right [diff against 2.3.1] |
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Theodore Y. Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote: > Why it is it impossible to apply to existing executables? Sure, you'd > have to pull apart the ELF executable and add some extra code (which > would obviously be architecture speccific, since it would include > machine code) to the text segment, but I don't think it's *impossible*.
I hope that, if this is done, it's well documented.
Right now ELF is poorly abstracted on linux.
-- Raul
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