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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-10-24 18:18:09 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-10-24 18:18:09 -0400
commit1805b2f04855f07afe3a71d620a68f483b0ed74f (patch)
treeb823b90f37f5404fcaef70f785c70112ca74a329 /Documentation
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parentf42af6c486aa5ca6ee62800cb45c5b252020509d (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of ra.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
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@@ -2706,10 +2706,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
2706 functions are at fixed addresses, they make nice 2706 functions are at fixed addresses, they make nice
2707 targets for exploits that can control RIP. 2707 targets for exploits that can control RIP.
2708 2708
2709 emulate [default] Vsyscalls turn into traps and are 2709 emulate Vsyscalls turn into traps and are emulated
2710 emulated reasonably safely. 2710 reasonably safely.
2711 2711
2712 native Vsyscalls are native syscall instructions. 2712 native [default] Vsyscalls are native syscall
2713 instructions.
2713 This is a little bit faster than trapping 2714 This is a little bit faster than trapping
2714 and makes a few dynamic recompilers work 2715 and makes a few dynamic recompilers work
2715 better than they would in emulation mode. 2716 better than they would in emulation mode.