Re: Executing from a heap-allocated data area
#include <sys/mman.h>
mprotect(address, length, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC);
Returns 0 on success.
Jon
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Rakesh Agarwal wrote:
> I am generating machine code on-the-fly into a "malloc"ed data area. However, I get a segmentation fault when I transfer control to the data area. I suspect this is caused by the fact that the data area has not been marked "executable". Is there a Linux API that would allow me to make the area executable?
>
> Thank you for you help.
>
> Rakesh Agarwal
>
>
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