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From: Alexander Cherepanov <ch3root@openwall.com>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Possible infinite loop in qsort()
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 13:30:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5694D5C3.8010209@openwall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160109082139.GD2016@debian>

On 2016-01-09 11:21, Markus Wichmann wrote:
> Except there's x32: 4GB of address space and no kernel infringes on it
> (x32 is basically x86_64, but we keep the userspace pointers down to 32
> bits, so the kernel is way beyond what we're looking at).

Another case: 32-bit binary on 64-bit OS. Compile with `gcc -m32` and 
easily malloc more that 3GB. With glibc, that is.

-- 
Alexander Cherepanov


      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-01-12 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-09  8:21 Markus Wichmann
2016-01-09  9:07 ` Felix Janda
2016-01-10  4:05   ` Rich Felker
2016-01-10 10:33     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2016-01-10 11:38     ` Alexander Monakov
2016-01-10 11:38     ` Markus Wichmann
2016-01-10 12:15       ` Szabolcs Nagy
2016-01-12 12:25       ` Alexander Cherepanov
2016-01-12 12:48         ` Szabolcs Nagy
2016-01-12 14:31           ` Alexander Cherepanov
2016-01-12 16:22             ` Szabolcs Nagy
2016-01-14 22:21               ` Rich Felker
2016-01-14 22:17         ` Rich Felker
2016-01-10 16:35     ` Morten Welinder
2016-01-10 16:45       ` Jens Gustedt
2016-01-12 10:30 ` Alexander Cherepanov [this message]

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