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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
Cc: Frank van Maarseveen <frankvm@frankvm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't randomize stack unless current->personality permits it
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:54:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1152824071.3024.89.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607132351.04721.a1426z@gawab.com>


> BTW, why does randomize_stack_top() mod against (8192*1024) instead of (8192) 
> like arch_align_stack()?
> 

 because it wants to randomize for 8Mb, unlike arch_align_stack which
wants to randomize the last 8Kb within this 8Mb ;)



  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-13 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-11 19:57 [PATCH] x86: Don't randomize stack unless current->personality permits it Al Boldi
2006-07-12 16:03 ` Andi Kleen
2006-07-12 20:12   ` Al Boldi
2006-07-12 20:27     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-12 21:13       ` Al Boldi
2006-07-13  9:44   ` Frank van Maarseveen
2006-07-13 20:51     ` Al Boldi
2006-07-13 20:54       ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-07-15 11:29         ` Al Boldi
2006-07-15 12:22           ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-15 14:09             ` Al Boldi
2006-07-15 16:15               ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-15 17:39               ` Al Boldi
2006-07-17 15:50               ` Paulo Marques
2006-07-18  5:21                 ` Al Boldi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-07-25  0:21 Chuck Ebbert
2006-07-25  4:57 ` Al Boldi
2006-07-19 17:02 Chuck Ebbert
2006-07-20 17:23 ` Al Boldi
2006-07-24 15:57   ` Al Boldi
2006-07-16  3:58 Chuck Ebbert
2006-07-16 19:49 ` Al Boldi
2006-07-11 15:22 Frank van Maarseveen
2006-07-11 20:11 ` Arjan van de Ven

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