Re: kern/51346: rump's module autoload incompatable with paxctl m&a

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Wed, 28 Sep 2016, David Holland wrote:

>  > Forward to audit trail:
>  >
>  > : needs mprotect disable since it loads kernel code and relocates it.
>  >
>  > : don't disable PIE
>
> so it still needs +a in PAXCTL_FLAGS?

As of right now, yes it still needs +a

Without +a, it fails for me on 12 out of 20 test runs (60% fail rate).

With +a, it succeeds 20 out of 20 (100% success rate).




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