nx-bit and TPM

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Thu Mar 29 22:00:42 UTC 2007


Igor <runixd at gmail.com> writes:
> I'm was looking through handbook and wikipedia and it appears FreeBSD
> doesn't support hardware (nor software) nx bit.
> There also doesn't seem to be any support for TPM (Trusted Platform Module).

I believe NX support was never implemented because Intel's version of
AMD64 didn't support it.  As for TPM, I don't see the point.

DES
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