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Re: announcing PaX

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Casper Dik)
Mon Oct 30 11:44:29 2000

Message-Id:  <200010301107.MAA28237@romulus.Holland.Sun.COM>
Date:         Mon, 30 Oct 2000 12:07:09 +0100
Reply-To: Casper Dik <Casper.Dik@HOLLAND.SUN.COM>
From: Casper Dik <Casper.Dik@HOLLAND.SUN.COM>
X-To:         PaX <pageexec@FREEMAIL.HU>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
In-Reply-To:  Your message of "Sat, 28 Oct 2000 19:35:13 +0200." 
              <freemail.1000928193513.48633@fm3.freemail.hu>

>the PaX team is pleased to announce that an implementation
>of the PAGE_EXEC flag has been made available at
>http://pageexec.virtualave.net. you will find both a
>technical paper discussing the theory and a patch against
>linux 2.2.17 there. please send your comments, feedback,
>suggestions, etc to pageexec@freemail.hu.

It might be interested to note that Solaris/SPARC uses a similar
technique (split I/D TLBs) on UltraSPARC CPUs in Solaris 2.6 and
later.

Casper

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