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From: Rob Landley <landley@trommello.org>
To: ebuddington@wesleyan.edu,
	Eric Buddington <eric@ma-northadams1b-46.bur.adelphia.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Dissociating process from bin's filesystem
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 08:28:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020425184801.60BDC742@merlin.webofficenow.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020424224714.B19073@ma-northadams1b-46.bur.adelphia.net>

On Wednesday 24 April 2002 10:47 pm, Eric Buddington wrote:
> Is there any way to dissociate a process from its on-disk binary?

Sure.  Fire up an instance of ramfs, copy the file there (and its associated 
libraries), chroot and exec the copy on ramfs.  Sort of like initrd in 
reverse. :)

You could also try to extensively rewrite the kernel to completely disable 
paging, but I wouldn't recommend it.

Rob

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-25 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-25  2:47 Eric Buddington
2002-04-25  3:42 ` James Cassidy
2002-04-25  8:52 ` john slee
2002-04-25  9:22   ` johan.adolfsson
2002-04-25 11:42 ` Padraig Brady
2002-04-27 19:03   ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-04-25 12:28 ` Rob Landley [this message]
2002-04-25 17:52   ` Chris Friesen

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