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From: "Mike Frysinger" <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
To: "Pekka J Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: "Wu, Bryan" <bryan.wu@analog.com>,
	"David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Hugh Dickins" <hugh@veritas.com>,
	"Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] Revoke core code: fix nommu arch compiling error bug
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 03:20:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8bd0f97a0703270020m67821b90gb9d1cdfd6262887b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703270955490.32526@sbz-30.cs.Helsinki.FI>

On 3/27/07, Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Wu, Bryan wrote:
> > Agree. MPU of Blackfin can provide some processes protection. But maybe
> > at this moment just disable revoke for NOMMU is easier for further
> > development. When we provide the MPU stuff, maybe we can enable the
> > revoke for NOMMU but MPU arch.
>
> Yeah, MPU should be sufficient for revoke(). Note that mmap() and mummap()
> suffers from the same problem on NOMMU so perhaps we really should do
> CONFIG_MPU.

we would need both ... MPU gives us the ability to restrict access,
but we'd still be unable to do fun things like COW
-mike

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-27  7:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-26 10:23 Wu, Bryan
2007-03-26 10:37 ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-03-26 10:41 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-26 11:25 ` David Howells
2007-03-26 11:30   ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-03-26 11:44   ` David Howells
2007-03-26 11:55     ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-03-26 12:22     ` David Howells
2007-03-26 12:37       ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-03-26 13:24       ` David Howells
2007-03-26 20:21         ` Mike Frysinger
2007-03-27  3:29           ` Wu, Bryan
2007-03-27  6:57             ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-03-27  7:20               ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2007-03-27 10:05         ` David Howells
2007-03-27 17:00           ` Mike Frysinger
2007-03-27 19:06           ` David Howells
2007-03-26 13:03     ` Alan Cox
2007-03-26 11:50   ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-26 11:58   ` David Howells

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