The 01/24/2022 18:26, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > protection_map[] maps vm_flags access combinations into page protection > value as defined by the platform via __PXXX and __SXXX macros. The array > indices in protection_map[], represents vm_flags access combinations but > it's not very intuitive to derive. This makes it clear and explicit. > > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx> > --- > mm/mmap.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c > index 1e8fdb0b51ed..254d716220df 100644 > --- a/mm/mmap.c > +++ b/mm/mmap.c > @@ -102,8 +102,22 @@ static void unmap_region(struct mm_struct *mm, > * x: (yes) yes > */ > pgprot_t protection_map[16] __ro_after_init = { > - __P000, __P001, __P010, __P011, __P100, __P101, __P110, __P111, > - __S000, __S001, __S010, __S011, __S100, __S101, __S110, __S111 > + [VM_NONE] = __P000, > + [VM_READ] = __P001, > + [VM_WRITE] = __P010, > + [VM_READ|VM_WRITE] = __P011, > + [VM_EXEC] = __P100, > + [VM_EXEC|VM_READ] = __P101, > + [VM_EXEC|VM_WRITE] = __P110, > + [VM_EXEC|VM_READ|VM_WRITE] = __P111, > + [VM_SHARED] = __S000, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_READ] = __S001, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_WRITE] = __S010, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_WRITE] = __S011, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_EXEC] = __S100, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_EXEC] = __S101, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC] = __S110, > + [VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC] = __S111 Just a little bit picky:) Would you mind rearranging vm_flags access commbination in the order as the access bits appear in __SXXX or __PXXX? For example, change the following: [VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC] = __S111 to [VM_SHARED | VM_EXEC | VM_WRITE | VM_READ] = __S111 I think it's would be more clear for looking. Best, // Firo