Re: [patch] updated exec-shield patch, 2.4/2.6 -G4

From: Gianni Tedesco
Date: Tue Oct 21 2003 - 08:53:21 EST


On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 13:37, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Changes in -G4:
>
> - bugfix in the 2.6 patches, certain applications segfaulted when the
> stack limit was set to unlimited. (Roland McGrath)
>
> - PIE bugfix: for certain ELF layouts the kernel loader ended up
> overmapping ld.so resulting in broken applications. (Jakub Jelinek, me)
>
> - port to 2.6.0-test8-mm1. (Valdis Kletnieks, me)
>
> reports, comments welcome. Enjoy it,

This seems to fix my problem with cp randomly segfaulting.

woohoo, thankyou! :)

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