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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Yan <rottled@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Comprehensive list of kernel self-modifications?
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 16:42:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080514143526.GA6260@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54b90fdf0805011246v64d28c7ao8eb848419890d20a@mail.gmail.com>


Hi!

> I have been working on verifying kernel integrity and am trying to
> differentiate
> between vmlinux image on disk and the kernel loaded into memory. I understand
>  that the kernel modifies itself (on x86 at least) during at least a few points:

This should go into Doc*/ somewhere. Self-modifying code just loves
provoking cpu bugs...
							Pavel
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-14 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-01 19:46 Yan
2008-05-02  0:38 ` Chris Wright
2008-05-14 14:42 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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