Re: [RFC][PATCH] linux-2.6.2-rc2_vsyscall-gtod_B1.patch

Rik van Riel
2004-02-06T04:15:08Z

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> However I'm unsure if you want all applications to be relocated
> ranodmly, and in turn if you want the vsyscalls relocated for all apps,
> exactly because this carry a cost. I think it should be optional.

If you think extra security should be optional, please don't
argue against it completely.

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