On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 14:51 -0500, Diego Novillo wrote: > On Tuesday 03 January 2006 14:47, Andrew Haley wrote: > > > Please, post instructions about how to turn on the old style VM layout > > in the kernel. Sooner or later, many of us on this list will need to > > know... > > > Adding this to /etc/sysctl.conf works for me: > > # Do not randomize memory addresses > kernel.randomize_va_space = 0 > > After that, run 'sysctl -p' as root to update the kernel without rebooting. No, this is not sufficient.
You also need to: /sbin/sysctl -w vm.legacy_va_layout=1 Otherwise you still get randomizations. Jeff
