Executing wine over make segfaults.

Marcus Meissner meissner at suse.de
Mon Nov 6 10:16:39 CST 2006


On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 04:40:48PM +0100, Pavel Troller wrote:
> > 
> > this is what i did - and also suggest quite some time ago him(?)/list. i
> > had the same problem since .16 kernels (unstable(~) gentoo-source
> > ebuild).  since that change everything works fine (.18 now).
> > 
> Hi!
>   Yes, you did, and you did correctly. I just rebooted the x86_64 machine
> with noexec=off. The app runs with no problems.
>   Does it mean that something changed in noexec between .17 and .18 ? Why
> wine worked well with noexec and 2.6.17 ?
>   But it's really wrong: I don't want to compromise my security because of
> running wine. Is there a chance to fix this in wine, for example by ordering
> executability for every memory allocation ?
>                                         With regards, Pavel Troller

We just have to find out _why_ it breaks. Should not be too hard
with some backtraces or similar.

Ciao, Marcus



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