Re: The code segment of the user level in PPC64 are in VMAs with write permissions

Eric Dumazet wrote: This is because on PPC architecture, address of a function points to a small data area (a function descriptor) where the caller can find informations about : - Address (in the text segment, so readonly) of the target function - Address of the TOC for this function. http:/

Re: The code segment of the user level in PPC64 are in VMAs with write permissions

Dotan Barak a écrit : Hi all. I noticed that the code segment of the user level in PPC64 machines is in a VMA with a write permission enabled. I'm using the following machine attributes: * Host Name : mtlsqt185 Host Architectur

The code segment of the user level in PPC64 are in VMAs with write permissions

Hi all. I noticed that the code segment of the user level in PPC64 machines is in a VMA with a write permission enabled. I'm using the following machine attributes: * Host Name : mtlsqt185 Host Architecture : ppc64 Linux Distrib