From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux@sandersweb.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: nops in virtual pc x86
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:15:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48CAF822.5030903@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200809121905.23724.linux@sandersweb.net>
David Sanders wrote:
> And even stranger, the same program won't run on the host OS because of data
> execution prevention.
Not strange at all. It means Virtual PC just doesn't handle the NX bit
right.
> I reported the problem to Microsoft, they say they are aware of it and working
> on a resolution.
Virtual Server 2007 fixed some of these issues (over VS 2005, which had
the same problems.)
-hpa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-12 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-12 21:11 nops in virtual pc x86 David Sanders
2008-09-12 21:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-12 22:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-09-12 22:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-12 23:05 ` David Sanders
2008-09-12 23:15 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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