From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750955AbdE3Bvo (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 May 2017 21:51:44 -0400 Received: from mail-pf0-f179.google.com ([209.85.192.179]:33368 "EHLO mail-pf0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750896AbdE3Bvn (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 May 2017 21:51:43 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 11:51:31 +1000 From: Balbir Singh To: Christophe Leroy Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , Michael Ellerman , Scott Wood , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] powerpc/mm: Fix kernel RAM protection after freeing unused memory on PPC32 Message-ID: <20170530115131.6ee8340c@firefly.ozlabs.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 29 May 2017 17:32:00 +0200 (CEST) Christophe Leroy wrote: > As seen below, allthough the init sections have been freed, the > associated memory area is still marked as executable in the > page tables. Good catch! Acked-by: Balbir Singh