> It's not just $ORIGIN that can make use of it. Imagine for a moment > getting a backtrace automatically on a segfault. It's a lot easier > and more reliable if you get access to the debug sections. Those are > normally not mapped though, so you need access to the path.
Actually, you don't. You need read access to the executable; whether you get that access via a path or not is irrelevant. /proc/curproc/file can address this; so could some kind of get_RO_fd_on_my_executable(). /~\ The ASCII Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML mo...@rodents-montreal.org / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B
