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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow Kconfig to set default mmap_min_addr protection
From: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
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On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 00:29 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Dec 19 2007 16:59, Eric Paris wrote:
> >
> >+config SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
> >+        int "Low address space to protect from user allocation"
> 
> Hm, should not this be 'hex'?

I guess it could be, but the input for /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr is
base 10 as well so I figured consistency was a good thing.  Do you have
strong feelings?  I guess so since you posted about it.

-Eric