Upstreaming the glibc Hurd port

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Apr 2 07:51:00 GMT 2018


On 04/02/2018 02:10 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> - elf/check-execstack: We have nested functions which make the stack
>    executable indeed.

I looked at the Hurd situation last month.  Hurd is always 
read-implies-exec, I think.  So there is no need to make the stacks 
executable, it does not have any observable effect on execution and 
therefore cannot be tested.

Thanks,
Florian



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