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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Memory Management <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on ramfs (nommu)
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 11:16:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <23091.1175681818@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070404040231.A110CDDEB8@ozlabs.org>

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> -	if (!(flags & MAP_SHARED))
> +	/* Deal with MAP_FIXED differently ? Forbid it ? Need help from some nommu
> +	 * folks there... --BenH.
> +	 */
> +	if ((flags & MAP_FIXED) || !(flags & MAP_SHARED))

MAP_FIXED on NOMMU?  Surely you jest...

See the first if-statement in validate_mmap_request().

If anything, you should be adding BUG_ON(flags & MAP_FIXED).

David

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Memory Management <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on ramfs (nommu)
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 11:16:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <23091.1175681818@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070404040231.A110CDDEB8@ozlabs.org>

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> -	if (!(flags & MAP_SHARED))
> +	/* Deal with MAP_FIXED differently ? Forbid it ? Need help from some nommu
> +	 * folks there... --BenH.
> +	 */
> +	if ((flags & MAP_FIXED) || !(flags & MAP_SHARED))

MAP_FIXED on NOMMU?  Surely you jest...

See the first if-statement in validate_mmap_request().

If anything, you should be adding BUG_ON(flags & MAP_FIXED).

David

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-04 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-04  4:02 [PATCH 0/14] Pass MAP_FIXED down to get_unmapped_area Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 1/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on powerpc Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 2/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on alpha Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 3/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on arm Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 4/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on frv Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 5/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on i386 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 6/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on ia64 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 7/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on parisc Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 8/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on sparc64 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 9/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on x86_64 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 11/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on ramfs (nommu) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04 10:16   ` David Howells [this message]
2007-04-04 10:16     ` David Howells
2007-04-04 23:13     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04 23:13       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 10/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED in hugetlbfs Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 12/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED in /dev/mem (nommu) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04 10:31   ` David Howells
2007-04-04 10:31     ` David Howells
2007-04-04 23:14     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04 23:14       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 13/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED in generic code Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02 ` [PATCH 14/14] get_unmapped_area doesn't need hugetlbfs hacks anymore Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04 10:31 ` [PATCH 0/14] Pass MAP_FIXED down to get_unmapped_area David Howells
2007-04-04 10:31   ` David Howells
2007-04-04 23:20   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04 23:20     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-04  4:01 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:01 ` [PATCH 11/14] get_unmapped_area handles MAP_FIXED on ramfs (nommu) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:01   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  4:01   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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