From: Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
To: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Deny preload of files on NOEXEC mounts
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:00:03 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <901a26cc-2c5a-f6ed-48ad-b441a8435abf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPBLoAck-h8dP52A5XJ5Qd89QZ5fbu3Jm_0xDniBnZVwL6HWaw@mail.gmail.com>
On 23/08/2021 20:40, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 7:30 AM Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
> <libc-alpha@sourceware.org> wrote:
>> The challenge is to make
>> the change so conservative that existing (slightly broken, or ia64)
>> binaries are not impacted.
>
> I don't see why a deceased arch has to block any other work.. that
> would be very weird.. something that is no longer shipping and its
> manufacturer has given up on shouldn't be stopping free software....
>
It should not indeed, if an architecture does not support the best way
forward is to just disable the feature on the affected ones. I think
what Florian is saying it how to properly enable it without breaking
other architectures.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-24 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-19 19:33 [PATCH] Deny preload of files on NOEXEC mounts Jordan R Abrahams via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 18:38 ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 19:22 ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 20:42 ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 20:50 ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 21:17 ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 21:27 ` Alexander Monakov via Libc-alpha
2021-07-23 22:14 ` Jordan Abrahams via Libc-alpha
2021-08-23 11:29 ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2021-08-23 19:13 ` Jordan Abrahams via Libc-alpha
2021-08-23 21:09 ` Jann Horn via Libc-alpha
2021-09-06 15:10 ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2021-09-06 21:48 ` Mike Frysinger via Libc-alpha
2021-08-23 23:40 ` Cristian Rodríguez
2021-08-24 12:00 ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha [this message]
2021-07-23 23:59 ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
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