Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:22:58 -0500 | From | Bill Davidsen <> | Subject | Re: noexec=on doesn't work |
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John Richard Moser wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm running on an Athlon 64 in 32-bit mode, running 32-bit Ubuntu with > kernel 2.6.19 (Ubuntu version 2.6.19-7-generic for the curious; > compiled for 586). Apparently, 'noexec=on' on the kernel command line > does nothing; the NX bit seems to not work.
Straining my memories of i586, I don't think that it even COULD do noexec... I don't have any here to try at the moment. In any case an option which isn't known or isn't implemented should generate a warning.
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