On Monday, September 9, 2019 5:16:23 AM MST Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: > On 9/9/19 1:47 PM, John M. Harris Jr. wrote: > > > ASLR has nothing to do with the wild claims made in that email, that > > having an x86 system will somehow taint or 'infect' other systems. > > Additionally, you don't need to run a 64 bit system to get ASLR. > > > i686 app has only 4 GB of virtual address space (2 GB for user-space and > 2 GB for kernel space), so ASLR is ineffective. > > -- > Sincerely, > Vitaly Zaitsev (vitaly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) The system I'm sending this email from only has 4 GiB of memory in total. Does that mean that this system makes ASLR completely ineffective? Should this arch also be removed from Fedora, because of that? _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
