Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-14 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 14Jan2015 18:18, Theo de Raadt wrote: On 14Jan2015 01:05, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38:49PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: >> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: >> > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: >> > >> i386 is nex

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-14 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 14Jan2015 01:05, Theo de Raadt wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38:49PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > >> i386 is next, but that requires a PAE paging model and compatible C

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-14 Thread Theo de Raadt
> On 14Jan2015 01:05, Theo de Raadt wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38:49PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: > >> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Philip Guenther > >> > wrote: > >> > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin > >> > > wrote: > >> > >> i386 is next, but that requir

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-14 Thread Theo de Raadt
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38:49PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Philip Guenther > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin > > > wrote: > > >> i386 is next, but that requires a PAE paging model and compatible CPU. > > >> I've got the

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-14 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38:49PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > >> i386 is next, but that requires a PAE paging model and compatible CPU. > >> I've got the PAE mode booting but i

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-13 Thread Philip Guenther
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: >> i386 is next, but that requires a PAE paging model and compatible CPU. >> I've got the PAE mode booting but it's not ready for prime time yet. Hmm, once PAE is working well, maybe w

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-13 Thread Philip Guenther
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > i386 is next, but that requires a PAE paging model and compatible CPU. > I've got the PAE mode booting but it's not ready for prime time yet.

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-13 Thread Mike Larkin
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 08:57:09PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Mike Larkin has been slow at informing the world, despite my prodding. > Probably started working on something else cool... > > So.. I am going to take it upon myself to sing praise to him, and > hopefully he'll let me off lightly! >

Re: amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-13 Thread Loganaden Velvindron
On Jan 14, 2015 7:57 AM, "Theo de Raadt" wrote: > > Mike Larkin has been slow at informing the world, despite my prodding. > Probably started working on something else cool... > > So.. I am going to take it upon myself to sing praise to him, and > hopefully he'll let me off lightly! > > Over the l

amd64 kernel W^X

2015-01-13 Thread Theo de Raadt
Mike Larkin has been slow at informing the world, despite my prodding. Probably started working on something else cool... So.. I am going to take it upon myself to sing praise to him, and hopefully he'll let me off lightly! Over the last two months Mike modified the amd64 kernel to follow the W^X