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Date:      Thu, 5 Jun 2003 11:51:40 +0200
From:      "Erik Paulsen Skaalerud" <erik@pentadon.com>
To:        "'Tim Baur'" <tbaur@panaso.com>, <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Non-Executable Stack Patch
Message-ID:  <003601c32b48$106ec380$0a00000a@eps>
In-Reply-To: <0306042122420.58298@neobe.cnanfb.pbz>

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> From: owner-freebsd-security@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-security@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Tim Baur
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 6:24 AM
> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org
> On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Tony Meman wrote:
> > I was wondering if there's any non-executable stack patch for
> > FreeBSD's kernel.
>http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html
>
>-tbaur

Can anyone here share their experiences with this patch? I've heard very
little talk about it really, I'm looking for others oppinions before I try
to patch gcc with this. Any major slowdowns on the userland? And if its
major, how much?

Erik.




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