On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 17:16 +0200, David Nielsen wrote: > tor, 19 10 2006 kl. 11:12 +0200, skrev Alexander Larsson: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210830 describes an > > issue where mono crashes on startup with later kernels that have > > exec-shield enabled. I don't see this on my Core Duo machine, so I don't > > know exactly what machines see this. Anyone else see this? > > > > Mono does use mprotect to make the heap pages executable. Is there > > something in exec-shield prohibiting this for some machines? If so, is > > there a way to disable this for the mono binary? > > All my Mono applications run just fine on my AMD64 X2 with SELinux > enabled and what other security features come default with FC6, I can't > say I've seen this bug. Most of my frequently used applications run > using mono so I guess I would have complained loudly if they crashed on > startup. Further information from the reporter seems to say that it only affects xen kernels (dom0), on all cpu:s but opterons. Very strange stuff. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc alexl@xxxxxxxxxx alla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx He's a suave guerilla ex-con who dotes on his loving old ma. She's a strong-willed communist schoolgirl from a family of eight older brothers. They fight crime! -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list