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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>, lguest <lguest@ozlabs.org>,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ld.so on FC7 is mmap'ing shared libraries right in over guest memory.
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:48:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1186670916.4521.1.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1186657645.17752.60.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 21:07 +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> From: Ronald G. Minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
> 
> [ FC7 maps shared libraries very low, where the launcher maps guest's
> physical memory.  Quick fix is to link Launcher static, real fix is for
> 2.6.24. ]
> 
> -static is a simple fix. I expect this problem will be more common than we
> like, as different distro's make different "improvements" to ld.so


this description is incorrect; it's not an ld.so change that causes the
low mapping.

It's a command line option to the prelink program (which is in most
distributions) that makes it use the entire address space, not just the
higher bits....




  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-09 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-09 11:07 Rusty Russell
2007-08-09 14:48 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2007-08-10 16:35   ` ron minnich

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