Does preloader attempt to fix ASR?

[Marcus Meissner]

On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 10:14:10PM -0500, Nicholas LaRoche wrote:
> On a standard installation of Fedora 10 address space randomization is 
> enabled by default. The base address of a process started by wine seems 
> to change.. and it is easy to see when loading Dlls and checking their 
> base addresses.
> 
> Does the preloader attempt to compensate for this? Or is it necessary to 
> use setarch to turn off ASR completely when debugging with reproducibility?
> 
>   $> setarch $(uname -p) -RL

Check if ntdll.dll and kernel32.dll are always loaded at the same address.

If yes, everything is likely ok and no need for further action.

Ciao, Marcus