Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch] remove MNT_NOEXEC check for PROT_EXEC mmaps | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Sat, 23 Sep 2006 19:58:33 +0100 |
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Ar Sad, 2006-09-23 am 17:04 +0100, ysgrifennodd Hugh Dickins: > No, it's not. But this doesn't have much to do with tmpfs, > nor with shm_open. It's just that the kernel is not allowing > mmap PROT_EXEC on a MNT_NOEXEC mount. Which seems reasonable > (though you can argue that mprotect ought to disallow it too).
Agreed mprotect should also be fixed.
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