On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > Security-centric people dislike vsyscall pages and prefer vdsos since > their address-space placements can be randomized, but that also makes > vdsos slower to access.
Perhaps backward compatibility could become optional should ASLR be added in future kernels? (I'm thinking of CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO -- though I don't really understand how it works...) Finn > > /Mikael > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

