What does MAP_EXECUTABLE do?
Ray Lischner (lisch@tempest-sw.com)
Thu, 9 Aug 2001 16:44:46 -0700
Running man mmap produces the enlightening text, "Linux also knows
about ... MAP_EXECUTABLE ..." but does nto tell me what MAP_EXECUTABLE
actually does, and how it differs from using PROT_EXEC. Reading the
source code has not helped me much.
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Ray Lischner (http://www.tempest-sw.com/)
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