Re: [RFC][PATCH] linux-2.6.2-rc2_vsyscall-gtod_B1.patch

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Thu Feb 05 2004 - 23:16:50 EST


On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> However I'm unsure if you want all applications to be relocated
> ranodmly, and in turn if you want the vsyscalls relocated for all apps,
> exactly because this carry a cost. I think it should be optional.

If you think extra security should be optional, please don't
argue against it completely.

--
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan

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