The patch titled Subject: mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2 has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Piotr Kwapulinski <kwapulinski.piotr@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2 The difference between v1 is that the prot variable is reset to reqprot for each loop iteration (thanks to Konstantin Khlebnikov for pointing this out). rier means "(current->personality & [R]EAD_[I]MPLIES_[E]XEC) && (prot & PROT_[R]EAD)". Signed-off-by: Piotr Kwapulinski <kwapulinski.piotr@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mprotect.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN mm/mprotect.c~mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2 mm/mprotect.c --- a/mm/mprotect.c~mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2 +++ a/mm/mprotect.c @@ -442,6 +442,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(mprotect, unsigned long, error = -ENOMEM; goto out; } + prot = reqprot; } out: up_write(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kwapulinski.piotr@xxxxxxxxx are mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs.patch mm-mprotectc-dont-imply-prot_exec-on-non-exec-fs-v2.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html