question for perl maintainer

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Aug 5 18:01:00 GMT 2005


On Jul 11 18:27, Dave Korn wrote:
> >From: Corinna Vinschen
> > OpenSSL 0.9.7 uses 0xFE000000 as base address.
> 
>   That's a nonsensical setting, isn't it?  You can't load a dll into kernel
> space[*], so AFAICS this setting just guarantees that it gets rebased at
> load time every single time, instead of only when there's a clash.

More or less, though also a few dlls in /WINDOWS/system32 are located
beyond the 2Gigs border.


Corinna



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