>Is there a reason why "usr/src/cmd/mapfile_noexdata" (=which marks all
>data as non-executable) not used by default in an OS/Net build ? Are
>there any problems on SPARC and/or i386 ?

ABI compliance. The ABI requires the data segment to be executable so
by default the linker cannot generate such executables.  But we prefer
out executables to be that way.

Casper
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