> > True, though it should perhaps be noted that currently it's only on 4KSc/Sd
> > systems (which I know you work on) where it's even possible for the stack
> > *not* to have exec permissions, since the classical MIPS MMU gives
> > execute permission to any page that is readable.
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> Disabling PR
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> > Another reason is to get rid of the classic trampoline the kernel installs
> > on the stack. On some multiprocessor systems it requires a cacheflush
> > operation to be performed on all processors which is expensive. Having
> > the trampoline in a vDSO would solve that.
> >
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