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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: lists@gammarayburst.de
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ia32 binfmt problem with x86-64
Date: 27 Jun 2006 10:43:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73veqnt2ee.fsf@verdi.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060626112210.307DB1A04006@prtg1.pretago.de>

lists@gammarayburst.de writes:
> 
> This all makes sense. But 64 bit and 32 bit apps should get the same
> treatment right?

No - i386 behaves different here than x86-64.

x86-64 always had NX/PROT_EXEC (although not all CPUs have always enforced it)
while i386 has lots of legacy binaries that don't know about it.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-27  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-26 11:22 ia32 binfmt problem with x86-64 lists
2006-06-27  8:43 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-06-27 19:03   ` Markus Schoder
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-25 23:43 Markus Schoder
2006-06-26  8:30 ` Arjan van de Ven

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