[KLUG Members] SELinux anyone?

[Peter Buxton]

On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 06:45:22AM -0400, Adam Williams was only escaped
   alone to tell thee:

> Anyone know if the Opteron (AMD's new 64-bit wonder) addresses this
> issue?  From everything I've read this is AMD's first chip to
> not-suck; and their actually posting real performance numbers like
> SPECint and SPECfp instead of their usual Quake-frames-per-second
> crap.

I couldn't find anything after 10 minutes at http://www.x86-64.org/

At http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/22-pre8/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt

> Valid options:
>    all,on    Heap,stack,data is non executable.
>    off       (default) Heap,stack,data is executable
>    stack     Stack is non executable, heap/data is.
>    force     Don't imply PROT_EXEC for PROT_READ
>    compat    (default) Imply PROT_EXEC for PROT_READ

Also, a few more 'Exec Shield' details at:

http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/05/02/1914223.shtml?tid=23

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