From: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
To: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Cc: "linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] mm/mmap: Drop generic protection_map[] array
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:59:12 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7c72a97f-d7d4-db27-faa5-fec01673cca7@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YqrJvV/dWK/iyVvR@infradead.org>
On 6/16/22 11:42, hch@infradead.org wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 05:45:39AM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>>> +/* Note due to the way vm flags are laid out, the bits are XWR */
>>> +pgprot_t protection_map[16] = {
>>
>> Was const previously, now back to non const ? Maybe due to a conflict
>> with linux/mm.h ? At least it should be __ro_after_init.
>
> Maybe we just need to duplicate vm_get_page_prot in all the
> architectures and thus avoid making protection_map global in a
> common header entirely. That certainly seems like the cleaner
> interface.
Agreed, also it does free up the platforms to provide any appropriate
qualifiers for the protection_map[] array i.e __ro_after_init, const
etc without impacting generic declaration used in a generic function.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-17 3:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-16 4:09 [PATCH V3 0/2] mm/mmap: Drop __SXXX/__PXXX macros from across platforms Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-16 4:09 ` [PATCH V3 1/2] mm/mmap: Restrict generic protection_map[] array visibility Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-16 5:35 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-20 5:16 ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-20 6:41 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-21 9:44 ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-16 12:44 ` kernel test robot
2022-06-20 4:45 ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-20 5:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-20 6:43 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-16 4:09 ` [PATCH V3 2/2] mm/mmap: Drop generic protection_map[] array Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-16 5:27 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-16 6:10 ` hch
2022-06-17 3:46 ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-16 5:45 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-16 6:12 ` hch
2022-06-17 3:29 ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2022-06-17 5:48 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-17 8:00 ` hch
2022-06-20 4:14 ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-17 3:43 ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-17 5:40 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-06-16 5:22 ` [PATCH V3 0/2] mm/mmap: Drop __SXXX/__PXXX macros from across platforms Christophe Leroy
2022-06-16 6:13 ` hch
2022-06-17 3:07 ` Anshuman Khandual
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