From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 18 Jan 2003 06:51:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 18 Jan 2003 06:51:09 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:32961 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 18 Jan 2003 06:51:08 -0500 Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 03:49:49 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20030118.034949.121267176.davem@redhat.com> To: jamie@shareable.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Bug? Sparc linux defines MAP_LOCKED == MAP_GROWSDOWN From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20030118085331.GB19390@bjl1.asuk.net> References: <20030118032940.GB18282@bjl1.asuk.net> <20030118.001218.52982745.davem@redhat.com> <20030118085331.GB19390@bjl1.asuk.net> X-FalunGong: Information control. X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Jamie Lokier Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 08:53:31 +0000 I.e. I suggest renumbering MAP_GROWSDOWN in . Nobody in userspace will be using that, whereas there probably are a few programs using MAP_LOCKED, and getting MAP_GROWSDOWN behaviour as a bonus is a genuine bug. I agree.