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From: William Heimbigner <icxcnika@mar.tar.cc>
To: "Cestonaro,
	Thilo (external)"  <Thilo.Cestonaro.external@fujitsu-siemens.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NonExecutable Bit in 32Bit
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 06:42:33 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704240640470.25153@server.thyself> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7F9B0BE3E9BD449B110D0B1CEF6CAEF052CFB78@ABGEX01E.abg.fsc.net>

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Cestonaro, Thilo (external) wrote:

> Hey,
>
> is it right, that the NX Bit is not used under i386-Arch but under x86_64-Arch?
> When yes, is there a special argument for it not to be used?
>
> Ciao Thilo
I don't think so - some i386 cpus definitely have support for the NX bit.

Would having this be supported in i386 help debugging (and security) 
significantly?

William Heimbigner
icxcnika@mar.tar.cc

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-24  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-24  6:31 NonExecutable Bit in 32Bit Cestonaro, Thilo (external)
2007-04-24  6:42 ` William Heimbigner [this message]
2007-04-24  7:02   ` Cestonaro, Thilo (external)
2007-04-24  7:46   ` Tuncer Ayaz
2007-04-25  6:19     ` Cestonaro, Thilo (external)
2007-04-25  6:33       ` Tuncer Ayaz
2007-04-25  6:37         ` Tuncer Ayaz
2007-04-25  6:58           ` Cestonaro, Thilo (external)
2007-04-25  9:41             ` Marat Buharov
2007-04-25 10:28               ` Cestonaro, Thilo (external)
2007-04-25  6:55       ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-24 12:52 ` Andi Kleen

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