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Notices by Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Thursday, 02-May-2024 20:19:16 JST Alexander Monakov
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Saturday, 20-Apr-2024 16:28:16 JST Alexander Monakov
@regehr how do you rate this verbatim quote from the paper:
GWP-ASan is neither GWP nor ASan.
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Friday, 19-Jan-2024 02:49:05 JST Alexander Monakov
@lanodan @wolf480pl good to know, thanks!
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Friday, 19-Jan-2024 02:25:56 JST Alexander Monakov
My kingdom for a distro with smooth cross-installation (preparing a rootfs for a foreign architecture without qemu).
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Saturday, 06-Jan-2024 00:48:44 JST Alexander Monakov
@shafik and yet sometimes a quad-long is okay with g++ if you twist its arm in exactly the right way:
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Jan-2023 21:46:16 JST Alexander Monakov
At work, I'm helping recover a server that fails to boot, and as I learn more about common UEFI implementations, I keep wondering "what were they thinking??"
- Modifiable state (NVRAM) on the same flash chip as essential boot software;
- No logs whatsoever.
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Alexander Monakov (amonakov@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Jan-2023 21:46:14 JST Alexander Monakov
@wolf480pl The flash chip I'm talking about is less that $1 in a $10000 server. And the logs that would at least announce the currently executing UEFI module/driver would cost ~nothing.