Nils Breunese <n...@breun.nl> added the comment: I got this error message in /var/log/messages when trying to start iotop:
---- Apr 13 08:49:37 hostname kernel: grsec: From xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx: denied RWX mprotect of /lib64/ld-2.5.so by /usr/bin/iotop[iotop:9836] uid/euid:0/0 gid/egid:0/0, parent /bin/bash[bash:9351] uid/euid:0/0 gid/egid:0/0 Apr 13 08:49:37 hostname kernel: iotop[9836]: segfault at 6248c405dda0 ip 00006248c3e489ec sp 00007fffa52e8410 error 7 in ld-2.5.so[6248c3e42000+1c000] ---- /usr/bin/iotop is a Python script and according to that log message grsecurity detected a call to mprotect(). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11912> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com