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From: John David Anglin <dave.anglin@bell.net>
To: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>,
	linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] parisc: Add MAP_UNINITIALIZED define
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 09:21:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <77faa98f-8e5e-0411-566b-2250aa27e507@bell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5ac6cd13-de63-c625-88a6-ba736480f79e@gmx.de>

Yes, I believe it only should be nonzero in nommu case.

Dave

On 2020-10-11 7:56 a.m., Helge Deller wrote:
> On 10/10/20 11:54 PM, Helge Deller wrote:
>> Define MAP_UNINITIALIZED and use same value as other architectures.
>> Fixes build of debian foot package.
> I'm tempted to #define MAP_UNINITIALIZED to zero.
> That flag was invented for embedded usage, and becaue of security reasons
> we probably will never deliver uninitialized pages to userspace on parisc.
> So, defining it as 0 should be fine, as this fixes build errors and won't
> have any other (negative) effect.
> Thoughts?
>
> Helge
>
>
>> Suggested-by: John David Anglin <dave.anglin@bell.net>
>> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
>> index 6fd8871e4081..d828b293b6de 100644
>> --- a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
>> +++ b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
>> @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
>>  #define MAP_STACK	0x40000		/* give out an address that is best suited for process/thread stacks */
>>  #define MAP_HUGETLB	0x80000		/* create a huge page mapping */
>>  #define MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE 0x100000	/* MAP_FIXED which doesn't unmap underlying mapping */
>> +#define MAP_UNINITIALIZED 0x4000000	/* For anonymous mmap, memory could be
>> +					 * uninitialized */
>>
>>  #define MS_SYNC		1		/* synchronous memory sync */
>>  #define MS_ASYNC	2		/* sync memory asynchronously */
>> diff --git a/tools/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/tools/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
>> index f9fd1325f5bd..c7af0f2292fc 100644
>> --- a/tools/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
>> +++ b/tools/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
>> @@ -39,6 +39,5 @@
>>  #define MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE 101
>>  /* MAP_32BIT is undefined on parisc, fix it for perf */
>>  #define MAP_32BIT	0
>> -/* MAP_UNINITIALIZED is undefined on parisc, fix it for perf */
>> -#define MAP_UNINITIALIZED	0
>> +#define MAP_UNINITIALIZED 0x4000000
>>  #endif
>>


-- 
John David Anglin  dave.anglin@bell.net


  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-11 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-10 21:54 [PATCH] parisc: Add MAP_UNINITIALIZED define Helge Deller
2020-10-11 11:56 ` Helge Deller
2020-10-11 13:21   ` John David Anglin [this message]
2020-10-12  6:50 ` PATCH v2] " Helge Deller
2020-10-12  8:24   ` Rolf Eike Beer
2020-10-12  8:51     ` Helge Deller

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