Re: [PATCH][RESEND] PIE randomization

[Jiri Kosina]

On Thu, 17 May 2007, Jan Kratochvil wrote:

> This patch is using mmap()'s randomization functionality in such a way 
> that it maps the main executable of (specially compiled/linked 
> -pie/-fpie) ET_DYN binaries onto a random address (in cases in which 
> mmap() is allowed to perform a randomization). Origin of this patch is 
> in exec-shield (http://people.redhat.com/mingo/exec-shield/)
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kratochvil <honza@xxxxxxxx>

Andrew,

if you are going to merge this, you could add

	Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>

to this patch, if it makes any difference.

Ingo, do you have any opinion on merging this upstream please?

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
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