On 02/07/2010 05:45 PM, Rusty Russell wrote: > > Strict RO/NX protection. But without the option enabled, the patch gives > best-effort protection, which is nice (for no additional space). > Since Linux kernel modules are actually .o's, not .so's, in theory we could bundle the sections together by type. There could still be external fragmentation, of course, but on most systems module unload is relatively rare. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
