FreeBSD/Alpha local DoS

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Tue Jun 22 14:13:15 GMT 2004


Marceta Milos <root at marcetam.net> writes:
> Please correct me if I am wrong, but src/sys/kern/kern_exec.c is
> MI code.

Yes.

> So, putting the macro ALIGNED_POINTER or PTR_ALIGNED into execve(),
> in mentioned file, whould be actually, putting MD code (since it's
> not necessary on all platforms), into MI code ?

Not if we define those macros on all platforms.  Their implementation
will still be MD, but their existence will be MI.

DES
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