linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] - support inheritance of mlocks across fork/exec V2

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Date:	Thu,  4 Dec 2008 10:57:38 +0900 (JST)
From:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@...com>
Cc:	kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, riel@...hat.com,
	hugh@...itas.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] - support inheritance of mlocks across fork/exec V2

> @@ -600,9 +603,15 @@ asmlinkage long sys_mlockall(int flags)
>  	unsigned long lock_limit;
>  	int ret = -EINVAL;
>  
> -	if (!flags || (flags & ~(MCL_CURRENT | MCL_FUTURE)))
> +	if (!(flags & (MCL_CURRENT | MCL_FUTURE)))
>  		goto out;
>  
> +	if (flags & ~(MCL_CURRENT | MCL_FUTURE | MCL_INHERIT | MCL_RECURSIVE))
> +		goto out;	/* undefined flag bits */
> +
> +	if ((flags & (MCL_INHERIT | MCL_RECURSIVE)) == MCL_RECURSIVE)
> +		goto out;	/* 'RECURSIVE undefined without 'INHERIT */
> +
>  	ret = -EPERM;
>  	if (!can_do_mlock())
>  		goto out;

looks good to me.

	Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>



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