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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
Cc: linux-mips <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] MIPS Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit support (v2).
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:56:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100210235649.GA7975@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B733C71.8030304@caviumnetworks.com>

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 03:08:33PM -0800, David Daney wrote:

> This patch set adds execute and read inhibit support.  By default glibc
> based tool chains will create mappings for data areas of a program and
> shared libraries with PROT_EXEC cleared.  With this patch applied, a
> SIGSEGV is correctly sent if an attempt is made to execute from data
> areas.
> 
> The first three patch just make a few tweaks in preperation for the
> main body of the patch in 4/6.  The last two turn on the feature for
> some Octeon CPUs.
> 
> I will reply with the six patches.
> 
> David Daney (6):
>   MIPS: Use 64-bit stores to c0_entrylo on 64-bit kernels.
>   MIPS: Add accessor functions and bit definitions for c0_PageGrain
>   MIPS: Add TLBR and ROTR to uasm.
>   MIPS: Implement Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit
>   MIPS: Give Octeon+ CPUs their own cputype.
>   MIPS: Enable Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit for Octeon+ CPUs

Hangs on IP27 after

[...]
Calibrating delay loop... 178.17 BogoMIPS (lpj=89088)
Dentry cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 9, 2097152 bytes)

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-10 23:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-10 23:08 [PATCH 0/6] MIPS Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit support (v2) David Daney
2010-02-10 23:12 ` [PATCH 1/6] MIPS: Use 64-bit stores to c0_entrylo on 64-bit kernels David Daney
2010-02-10 23:12 ` [PATCH 2/6] MIPS: Add accessor functions and bit definitions for c0_PageGrain David Daney
2010-02-10 23:12 ` [PATCH 3/6] MIPS: Add TLBR and ROTR to uasm David Daney
2010-02-10 23:12 ` [PATCH 4/6] MIPS: Implement Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit David Daney
2010-02-14 20:16   ` Manuel Lauss
2010-02-15  1:17     ` David Daney
2010-02-15  2:08       ` David Daney
2010-02-15 17:34         ` Manuel Lauss
2010-02-15 17:38           ` David Daney
2010-02-10 23:12 ` [PATCH 5/6] MIPS: Give Octeon+ CPUs their own cputype David Daney
2010-02-10 23:12 ` [PATCH 6/6] MIPS: Enable Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit for Octeon+ CPUs David Daney
2010-02-10 23:56 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2010-02-11  0:53   ` [PATCH 0/6] MIPS Read Inhibit/eXecute Inhibit support (v2) David Daney

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