[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: amd64 -sws 0 fix (iow: playing with NX bit)

[Alex Beregszaszi]

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Hi,

> > trivial diff to disable NX bit via mprotect().
> 
> Very nice ! That's exactly what I was looking for.
> But your code has a small problem. The pointer you pass to mprotect
> is not aligned on a PAGESIZE (which is required by mprotect).

What about aligning the funnycode stuff ? so no non-appropriate part of
the memory would be set to exec enable

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