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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: riel@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, fweimer@redhat.com, colm@allcosts.net,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	keescook@chromium.org, luto@amacapital.net, wad@chromium.org,
	mingo@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 12:25:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <543e85d4-d4a1-41a7-cfcf-6a88c0124998@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170804190730.17858-2-riel@redhat.com>

On 08/04/2017 12:07 PM, riel@redhat.com wrote:
> MPX only seems to be available on 64 bit CPUs, starting with Skylake
> and Goldmont. Move VM_MPX into the 64 bit only portion of vma->vm_flags,
> in order to free up a VMA flag.

Makes me a little sad.  But, seems worth it.

Acked-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-04 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-04 19:07 [PATCH 0/2] mm,fork,security: introduce MADV_WIPEONFORK riel
2017-08-04 19:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag riel
2017-08-04 19:25   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2017-08-04 19:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm,fork: introduce MADV_WIPEONFORK riel
2017-08-04 23:09   ` Mike Kravetz
2017-08-05 14:05     ` Rik van Riel
2017-08-14 15:45   ` kbuild test robot
2017-08-04 23:44 ` [PATCH 0/2] mm,fork,security: " Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-08-05 15:21   ` Rik van Riel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-08-11 21:28 [PATCH v4 " riel
2017-08-11 21:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag riel
2017-08-11 19:19 [PATCH v3 0/2] mm,fork,security: introduce MADV_WIPEONFORK riel
2017-08-11 19:19 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag riel
2017-08-06 14:04 [PATCH v2 0/2] mm,fork,security: introduce MADV_WIPEONFORK riel
2017-08-06 14:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag riel
2017-08-04 19:01 [PATCH 0/2] mm,fork: MADV_WIPEONFORK - an empty VMA in the child riel
2017-08-04 19:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86,mpx: make mpx depend on x86-64 to free up VMA flag riel

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