On 6 Dec 2007 at 9:44, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > It is correct to assume that the WP bit will always be activated, in > every configuration, even though we don't use the DEBUG_RODATA ?
yes, without it the kernel couldn't rely on page faults to trigger copy-on-write on userland pages for example (just look at what it has to do on the original i386...). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
