Linux Kernel 2.4 Useful Patches

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oc+pax : Resolves the conflicts when applying PaX on top of strict-overcommit

PaX and strict-overcommit touch the same areas. This patch resolves the conflicts which occur when applying the PaX patch on top of a kernel patched with strict-overcommit.

Initial date:2006/01/16
Description:Resolves the conflicts when applying PaX on top of strict-overcommit
Author(s):Willy Tarreau
See also:strict-overcommit, pax
Abstract:PaX and strict-overcommit touch the same areas. This patch resolves the conflicts which occur when applying the PaX patch on top of a kernel patched with strict-overcommit.

Notes

This was written for 2.4.32 + strict-overcommit-1 + pax-2.4.32-test3. It resolves 5 rejects :
fs/exec.c, include/asm-x86_64/page.h, include/linux/mm.h, mm/mmap.c, mm/mremap.c

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