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http://www.smashguard.org Jan 30 2004 11:34PM
Hilmi Ozdoganoglu (cyprian purdue edu) (2 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 04 2004 05:26AM
Leon Harris (leon quoll com) (1 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 05 2004 06:06PM
Seth Arnold (sarnold wirex com)
RE: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 03 2004 12:36PM
Dave Paris (dparis w3works com) (2 replies)
RE: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 06 2004 08:29PM
Hilmi Ozdoganoglu (cyprian purdue edu) (3 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 07 2004 11:44PM
Crispin Cowan (crispin immunix com) (2 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Apr 29 2004 09:55PM
Pavel Machek (pavel ucw cz) (3 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org May 01 2004 01:56AM
Coleman Kane (cokane cokane org)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org May 01 2004 12:45AM
Theo de Raadt (deraadt cvs openbsd org)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Apr 29 2004 11:24PM
Crispin Cowan (crispin immunix com) (2 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org May 01 2004 12:28AM
Theo de Raadt (deraadt cvs openbsd org)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Apr 29 2004 11:29PM
Pavel Machek (pavel ucw cz) (1 replies)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org May 01 2004 02:12AM
Nicholas Weaver (nweaver CS berkeley edu)
On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 01:29:21AM +0200, Pavel Machek composed:
> Well.. they are not really separate bits.
>
> If they was, you'd have ---, --x, r--, r-x. You can't have --x
> combination (which is sad for the emulators).
>
> I believe that on most sane architectures (m68k at least), you can
> have all 4 combinations.

Silly confusion time:

The key is good separation of WRITE and EXECUTE. Far too many CPUs
don't have separate TLB bits for writeable and executable.

--
Nicholas C. Weaver nweaver (at) cs.berkeley (dot) edu [email concealed]

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Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 10 2004 12:04AM
Theo de Raadt (deraadt cvs openbsd org)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 07 2004 06:11PM
Nicholas Weaver (nweaver CS berkeley edu)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 07 2004 03:27PM
Theo de Raadt (deraadt cvs openbsd org) (1 replies)
Re[2]: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 07 2004 08:58PM
Andrey Kolishak (andr sandy ru)
Re: http://www.smashguard.org Feb 03 2004 07:01PM
Nicholas Weaver (nweaver CS berkeley edu)


 

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