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Re: [vms/committed] Do not make CODE sections writable
On Aug 4, 2010, at 11:08 AM, Tristan Gingold wrote:
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> On Aug 4, 2010, at 11:05 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
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>> Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com> writes:
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>>> a one word patch to prevent CODE sections from being writable in bfd outputs.
>>
>> Why? In principle, there should be nothing wrong with having a writable
>> code section. If SEC_READONLY isn't set when it should it looks like a
>> bug elsewhere.
>
> Ah. I will investigate that.
In object files, the CODE sections were not marked read-only. I am testing a fix.
Thanks for catching this,
Tristan.