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Kernel security, year to date

Kernel security, year to date

Posted Sep 10, 2008 8:57 UTC (Wed) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Kernel security, year to date by jreiser
Parent article: Kernel security, year to date

Both of these options would be really really -really- expensive (especially the latter: page table manipulation is expensive). The first one has more promise: GCC already has *some* code to insert automatic tests against NULL, it just isn't hooked up in the right places


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