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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Undo some of the pseudo-security madness
    At Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:51:20 +0100,
    Florian Weimer wrote:
    >
    > > Randomisation has nothing to do with C. In fact from a C perspective the
    > > compiler and linker do a lot of work to deal with ELF and loading code at
    > > arbitary addresses for dynamic linking and the like, not the user and
    > > not as language constructs. Perhaps the Lisp universe should wake up and
    > > meet the 1980s 8)
    >
    > Uhm, C++ folks and others have run into loader performance issues due
    > to the way DSOs are handled. The problem is more severe in the lisp
    > context because a typical image contains hundreds of thousands of
    > small objects on startup.

    Well:

    root@betelheise:/mnt/shared/video1 # cat /proc/`pgrep sbcl | head -n1`/maps | wc -l
    1378

    regards, Samium Gromoff
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