linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/7] mm: kill vma flag VM

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Date:	Fri, 6 Apr 2012 15:48:46 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...nvz.org>
Cc:	Matt Helsley <matthltc@...ibm.com>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>,
	"linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org" 
	<linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
	"oprofile-list@...ts.sf.net" <oprofile-list@...ts.sf.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] mm: kill vma flag VM_EXECUTABLE

On Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:06:12 +0400
Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...nvz.org> wrote:

> Ok, I'll resend this patch as independent patch-set,
> anyway I need to return mm->mmap_sem locking back.

We need to work out what to do with "c/r: prctl: add ability to set new
mm_struct::exe_file".  I'm still sitting on the 3.4 c/r patch queue for
various reasons, one of which is that I need to go back and re-review
all the discussion, which was lengthy.  Early next week, hopefully.

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