Re: powerpc: Fix Text randomization

2014-11-14 Thread Vineeth Vijayan
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > On Fri, 2014-11-14 at 11:03 +0530, Vineeth Vijayan wrote: >> ping ! >> >> any update on this ? As i understand, only powerpc and s390 uses the >> randomize_et_dyn call; for all other architecture this is an obsolete >> function call. > >

Re: powerpc: Fix Text randomization

2014-11-13 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Fri, 2014-11-14 at 11:03 +0530, Vineeth Vijayan wrote: > ping ! > > any update on this ? As i understand, only powerpc and s390 uses the > randomize_et_dyn call; for all other architecture this is an obsolete > function call. I asked: > >> I'm not clear on what has changed to break this? And

Re: powerpc: Fix Text randomization

2014-11-13 Thread Vineeth Vijayan
ping ! any update on this ? As i understand, only powerpc and s390 uses the randomize_et_dyn call; for all other architecture this is an obsolete function call. this call for another patch where randomize_et_dyn is removed. On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Vineeth Vijayan wrote: > On Wed, Oct

Re: powerpc: Fix Text randomization

2014-10-14 Thread Vineeth Vijayan
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > On Fri, 2014-10-10 at 05:45:26 UTC, Vineeth Vijayan wrote: >> Right now there is no way to disable TEXT randomization on a PPC32 >> machine. text randomization happens even in the case of "echo 0 > >> /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space" >

Re: powerpc: Fix Text randomization

2014-10-14 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Fri, 2014-10-10 at 05:45:26 UTC, Vineeth Vijayan wrote: > Right now there is no way to disable TEXT randomization on a PPC32 > machine. text randomization happens even in the case of "echo 0 > > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space" Yeah it seems to happen on ppc64 too. > This happens due to th