Subject: Re: port-mac68k/29179
To: None <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/10/2005 06:54:12
hi,

> This normally isn't a problem, UNLESS you have some buggy code that 
> erroneously scribbles over the kernel text.  Then what would happen is 
> a write fault would occur, and since the kernel_map entry was a 
> read/write entry, the VM system proceeded to COW the pages, rather than 
> report the fault.

do you mean ZFOD?

YAMAMOTO Takashi