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From: vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Intel, AMD engineers rush to save Linux 6.13 after dodgy
 Microsoft code change
Date: 15 Jan 2025 14:05:45 GMT
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On Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:13:35 -0500, Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us>
wrote in <vm8ca0$2ur3p$7@dont-email.me>:

> rbowman wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:
> 
>> https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/microsoft_linux_change_pulled/
>>
>> We're only here to help...  The good news is when vallor, with his
>> thing about kernels, builds 6.13 it won't blow up.
> 
> The word "pulled" in the URL is... unfortunate.

Indeed.

BTW, I looked at the lkml -- CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_EXECMEM_ROX no
longer autoselects for x86, but the code hasn't been removed (yet?).
So if you're feeling dangerous, you can turn it on.

I was running it yesterday...

_[/home/vallor/OS/linux-6.13-rc7]_(vallor@lm)🐧_
$ grep CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_EXECMEM_ROX .config
CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_EXECMEM_ROX=y

-- 
-v System76 Thelio Mega v1.1 x86_64 NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti
   OS: Linux 6.12.9 Release: Mint 21.3 Mem: 258G
   "Have cursor, will curse."