Memory Corruption with AAs

[Steve Teale]

On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:01:48 -0700, Walter Bright wrote:
 
>> > Since it is single-threaded, it should crash in the same place in the
> same way every time. This means you can put an assert on the crashing
> data (even without gdb it can be found by inserting printf's), and
> slowly work it backward to where the data goes wrong.

According to an article I was reading that constancy does not apply with 
current Linux kernels. They deliberately randomize things to make life 
difficult for hackers.

I'll try to find it again - it's about debugging GCC itself.

Steve