From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: graff.yang@gmail.com
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org,
uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org, graf.yang@analog.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/nommu.c: fix mmap failed due to the vm_region codes
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:29:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14655.1253795386@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1253792279-30623-1-git-send-email-graff.yang@gmail.com>
<graff.yang@gmail.com> wrote:
> Due to the new vm_region codes, mmap will failed if it is MAP_PRIVATE,
> or the get_unmapped_area() not do actual things.
Hmmm... Seems one of my debugging patches had a work around for this - all it
did was #ifdef-out the first if-statement in do_mmap_private(). That, however,
prevents XIP.
Sadly, your patch doesn't completely fix the problem either. The BUG in
add_nommu_region() barks.
Let me poke at it some more.
David
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-24 12:30 UTC|newest]
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2009-09-24 11:37 [PATCH] mm/nommu.c: fix mmap failed due to the vm_region codes graff.yang
2009-09-24 12:29 ` David Howells [this message]
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