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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.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-17  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ 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  4:45       ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-06-20  5:55       ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-20  5:55         ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-20  6:43       ` Christophe Leroy
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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