[arch-dev-public] [arch-general] [initscripts] Please revert last commit 757f653

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Mon Aug 24 03:20:56 EDT 2009


Jan de Groot schrieb:
> Some applications like the ones mentioned in the original post will mmap
> files in /dev/ with the PROT_EXEC flag. When the filesystem is mounted
> as noexec, these mmap operations will fail. Even if the program doesn't
> execute anything used in the mmap operation, the whole mmap operation
> will just fail when this flag is set on a noexec filesystem.

How stupid. Can I at least put nosuid there? And put nosuid to /dev/shm 
as well?

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