On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 07:55:24PM -0600, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> I think I see your counter-argument: a hard-link (or even symlink) will
> be resolved more quickly than verexec (or ld.so.1) can open a config
> file, read through it, make a decision and exec() (or mmapobj()) the
> result.  Did I predict well?

Have you read Stephen's verexec proposal?  The exact mechanism that is
described has verexec use hardlinks and symlinks to open the correct
version of Perl/Python/whatever.

-j
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