Re: kern/37992: PaX flags on non-NetBSD binaries

[Andreas Wiese <aw-netbsd%instandbesetzt.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/37992; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andreas Wiese <aw-netbsd%instandbesetzt.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/37992: PaX flags on non-NetBSD binaries
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 19:22:37 +0100

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 On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 05:55:02PM +0000, Jason Thorpe wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR kern/37992; it has been noted by GNATS.
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 > From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej%shagadelic.org@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc: kern-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost,
 >  gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 >  netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
 > Subject: Re: kern/37992: PaX flags on non-NetBSD binaries
 > Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:51:30 -0800
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 >  On Feb 10, 2008, at 4:05 AM, Andreas Wiese wrote:
 > =20
 >  > yet?  If not:  Why not save the PaX flags via the extattr(9) =20
 >  > framework?
 > =20
 > =20
 >  That would require all file systems that support exec support extattr.
 > =20
 
 Okay, thanks.  I kept wondering where exactly is the benefit of
 fileassoc(9) over extattr(9), so I think that is the point I missed.
 
 [snip...]
 
 Sorry for missing the paxctl(8) BUGS section, though.  Is there anyone
 working on this right now?
 
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