Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935078Ab0KQRet (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:34:49 -0500 Received: from cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com ([217.140.96.50]:36564 "EHLO cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758221Ab0KQRes (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:34:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/20] ARM: LPAE: Introduce L_PTE_NOEXEC and L_PTE_NOWRITE From: Catalin Marinas To: Russell King - ARM Linux Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20101117173248.GG5308@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <1289584840-18097-1-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <1289584840-18097-6-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <20101115183014.GD31421@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20101117171613.GB5308@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20101117172425.GE5308@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <1290015033.2351.69.camel@e102109-lin.cambridge.arm.com> <20101117173248.GG5308@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Organization: ARM Limited Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:34:42 +0000 Message-ID: <1290015282.2351.70.camel@e102109-lin.cambridge.arm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Nov 2010 17:34:43.0148 (UTC) FILETIME=[B85010C0:01CB867D] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1688 Lines: 42 On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 17:32 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 05:30:33PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 17:24 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 05:22:12PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > > > Ah, good point, that was the mask. > > > > > > > > So for dmacoherent we make sure that L_PTE_EXEC is cleared. I suspect > > > > we should now make sure that L_PTE_NOEXEC is set. For the other two, > > > > just leave them as they are. > > > > > > Already done: > > > > > > #define pgprot_dmacoherent(prot) \ > > > - __pgprot_modify(prot, L_PTE_MT_MASK|L_PTE_EXEC, L_PTE_MT_BUFFERABLE) > > > + __pgprot_modify(prot, L_PTE_MT_MASK, L_PTE_MT_BUFFERABLE|L_PTE_XN) > > > ... > > > #define pgprot_dmacoherent(prot) \ > > > - __pgprot_modify(prot, L_PTE_MT_MASK|L_PTE_EXEC, L_PTE_MT_UNCACHED) > > > + __pgprot_modify(prot, L_PTE_MT_MASK, L_PTE_MT_UNCACHED|L_PTE_XN) > > > > Are you already doing such changes? Just to avoid duplicating effort > > (and use common naming scheme). > > I did say that I had patches for all the issues I raised so far... They're > just in the process of being posted (if lists.infradead.org this time can > cope with one patch every 20 secs...) I wasn't sure which patches, so I did the XN/RDONLY as well (not big patch though). I'll rebase my LPAE stuff in the next days and repost. Thanks. -- Catalin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/