linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][v3.2] Revert: x86, 64bit, mm: Mark data/bss/brk to nx

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Date:	Tue, 20 Jan 2015 16:06:06 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][v3.2] Revert: x86, 64bit, mm: Mark data/bss/brk to nx

On Mon, 2015-01-19 at 17:19 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:07:11 +0000
> Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk> wrote:
>  
> > Yes, I know this needs fixing.  It also broke suspend/resume on SMP
> > machines since that involves offlining and onlining CPUs 1-n.
> 
> OK, as long as you know. Also, have you seen my other patch?
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=142150909924885

Yes, I saw that and have filed it away for whenever I start working on
the next 3.2 release.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Larkinson's Law: All laws are basically false.

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