Re: [PATCH] nx-emu: clean up nx-emu for ia32-only

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On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 04:56:31PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
 > The NX-emulation should only exist for the 32 bit case, and should not be
 > visible under any other situation. This removes the exec-shield parameter
 > when not running on 32-bit x86, standardizes the x86_report_nx strings,
 > and sets a min/max proc handler for the exec_shield parameter.
 
I think we should just kill the sysctl and the boot parameter completely,
and make it unconditional.

If we want a switch to disable it, we can overload disable_nx 

	Dave

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